THE ERMINES TEA PARTY
launched
Guy May Bonsai
222 St Georges Road, North Fitzroy
6 – 7.30pm
Thursday 26th of July, 2001

The ermines tea party - One weekend
Artists' book single color offset print hand colored with watercolor, pencil and glitter on magnani cotton 300gsm paper, with 5-6 loose tracing paper envelopes with various contents.

19cm X 19cm, bound in canvas by Peter Stewart-Warmington, with ink drawing on the cover by the artists'.
Printed by Hart Printing.
Edition of 10, 2001.

The ermines tea party – One weekend is a loose summary of all things to do with the weekend. Family and friends sent postcards, coasters, ticket stubs and restaurant receipts from their weekend travels, all of which feature between the pages of this book inside square envelopes.

With contributions from
Shannon Bracken, Georgia Cribb, Sarah Davison, Lucy & Tom Doran, Melissa Doran, Peter Ellis, Michael & Mary Gray, Elaine & Peter Haby, Zoe Hogg, Wendy Hutchinson, Kylie, Anthony & Lily Hellier, Hilary Jellet, Peter le Hane, Susan & John Jennison, Gordon Jennison & Emma Winterburn, Clarissa MacDonald, Maggie McCormick, Euan McGillivray & Ann Hurley & Mary McGillivray-Hurley, Katie McLorinan, Sue Milne, Bernice Morris, Catherine Schneider & Robert Beswick, Carroll Schneider, Louise Weaver.

Mirror of the World: Books & Ideas
The ermines teaparty - One weekend appeared for a spell alongside other artists' books in the permanent exhibition at the State Library of Victoria (2006 – 07).


Gracia Haby & Louise Jennison
The ermines tea party - One weekend
2001
artists' book