About the Artist

Amron holds a professional certificate in Archival and Preservation of Materials from Cariño Conservation of Books and Paper


She has trained in bookmaking at the San Francisco Center for the Book (Bookbinding Core Certificate), Pima Community College (Artists Books course), Maine College of Art & Design (picture book production, imaginative geography), and The Drawing Studio (several bookmaking workshops). 


She has taken other courses including Book Cover Design by the incomparable Chip Kidd. She has spent years reading bookmaking books and experimenting with various bookbinding, bookmaking, and book repair techniques.


Amron comes from a long line of independent, creative, fierce women. She painted these watercolor portraits of them.

Mother
Deborah Catherine 

Grandmother
BIllie Jean 

Great-grandmother
Ruth Cecilia 

Great-grandmother
Agnes Bell 

Grandmother
Ethel Cornelia 

Great-grandmother
Ida Blanche 

Great-grandmother
Borgimilia 

Amron