The Otago Decorative and Fine Arts Society extends an invitation to all book lovers to join them for a talk (via Zoom) by a renowned English binder.  If you are not a member of the Society, guests are welcome for a $25 fee, with refreshments following the presentation.  Please RSVP to the Society’s Chairperson, Jenny Ross, if you wish to attend.
Dominic Riley is an internationally renowned bookbinder and teacher. He specialises in the restoration of antiquarian books and the creation of contemporary fine bindings.

He teaches bookbinding both in the UK and USA, and his prize-winning bindings are in collections worldwide, including the British Library. A Fellow of Designer Bookbinders and President of the Society of Bookbinders, in 2013 he won the prestigious Sir Paul Getty award in the International Bookbinding Competition, and his winning binding was acquired by the Bodleian Library in Oxford.