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November 2018
Festa do 2º Aniversário da It’s a Book
It's a Book celebrates its 2nd Anniversary! And to celebrate, we'll have an afternoon full of excitement! From 4 pm: // Inauguration of the exhibition "It's Playful" by illustrators Carolina Celas, Ma Dale Na Matoso, Maria Remédio and Yara Kono // Release surprise It's a Book You're all invited!
Find out more »Oficina “Põe a mão na massa!” c/ o ilustrador Mantraste
Easy, in this workshop we will put our hand in the mass and shape the words using plasticine as if it were the paint and the fingers as a brush. The rest is imagination! From 5 to 9 years. € 10 per participant. Subscriptions at info@itsabook.pt Lord Mantraste was born in 1988, the son of a hairdresser and a shepherd, was raised in the forest like an animal. He is an adept of popular mysticism and nature, now lives hidden…
Find out more »December 2018
Launch Jardim Botânico VIII w/ Inês Machado
Illustrator Ines Machado comes to It's a Book to launch volume VIII of the Botanical Gardens collection! The Botanical Gardens are a collection of small books with illustrated records of rare species of imaginary flora. In limited editions of 30 copies and printed in serigraphy by a Lavandaria
Find out more »February 2019
Shows “The Cordless Phone Wires” by Yara Kono
The whole book has a thread. The thread that joins its leaves and from where its core, or the (invisible) thread that leads its author and its reader. Before a book is a book, we see many threads and we become entangled in them. Patiently we take many turns, untie some knots and finally glimpse the such. This process can be in the form of notes, notebooks, sketches and originals ... And then we discovered that the Cordless Phone has…
Find out more »Oficina It’s a Book “Gostamos de animais”!
What is your favorite animal? The cat, the dog? Or is it the giraffe with its long neck? Come and illustrate animals with us and build your animal! In the end you take home your own book, full of animals created by you, and many others that you will discover! 90 minutes For children from 5 to 8 years old € 8 per participant Subscriptions at info@itsabook.pt
Find out more »Worskhop “Put your hands in the dough!” c/ o illustrator Mantraste
Easy, in this workshop, we will put our hand in the mass and give shapes to the words using plasticine as if it were the ink and the fingers were the brush. The rest is imagination! From 5 to 9 years. € 10 per participant. Subscriptions at info@itsabook.pt Lord Mantraste was born in 1988, the son of a hairdresser and a shepherd was raised in the forest like an animal. He is an adept of popular mysticism and of nature,…
Find out more »March 2019
Workshop ABC of Masks w/ Carolina Celas
ABC's Office of Masks w / Carolina Celas Scary, Brilliant, Caricatures, Snappy, Happy, Large, Hypnotic, Unlikely, Dwarfs, Stingers, Monstrous, Nasty, Dark, Popular, Radiant, Wise, Traditional, Unique, Versatile, Whimsical, Zealous. Assustadoras, Brilhantes, Caricatas, Descomunais, Enfadonhas, Felizes,Grandes, Hipnoticas, Improváveis, Janotas, Lingrinhas, Monstruosas, Narigudas, Obscuras, Populares, Queridas, Radiantes, Sábias, Tradicionais, Únicas, Versáteis, Xistosas, Zelosas This is the ABCs of Masks and so let's create masks in this workshop through colorful and geometric cutouts. With the illustrator Carolina Celas! From 5 to 10 years…
Find out more »Workshop Drawings in Air – My first mobile (3 and 4 years old)
Let's try different materials and ways of making drawings, small collages, paintings and mini-constructions, all of which together will be able to float in the air and balance in a mobile storyteller! Duration 60 minutes Children 3 and 4 years + adult 15 € child + adult Registration at info@itsabook.pt
Find out more »Launch Triciclo 5 Magazine
The collective of the Triciclo publisher comes to It's a Book on March 23 in the company of Catarina Sobral, guest illustrator of this fifth issue of the children's magazine. After two years of activity, Ana Braga, Inês Machado and Tiago Guerreiro started a series of collaborations with other illustrators in the scope of their magazine. Tricycle # 5 will tell us the fun and didactic journey of the brothers Gil and Olivia to Trás-os-Montes. Along the way, you will…
Find out more »Workshop Impossível w/ Catarina Sobral
Particle, start, run away! You are a particle in the Big Bang explosion. As you travel through the Universe to find all the particles that will make you a human, you cross with meteorites, black holes, and dinosaurs! There are several challenges you have to face, and almost all involve a bad pencil, paper and a lot of imagination. With illustrator Catarina Sobral! Children from 4 to 8 years old | 60 minutes € 10 per participant Subscriptions at info@itsabook.pt
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