| Title | The Seaside and The Fireside |
| Subtitle | By Henry Wadsworth Longfellow |
| Artist / Creator | Linda Welch |
| Place of Publication | Ames, IA |
| Publication Date | 2016 |
| Process / Technique | Original book pages published by Ticknor and Fields in 1850 |
| Structure / Binding | 2 volumes, each coptic binding, within 1 slipcase |
| Medium / Materials | Volume covers are screen printed on bristol. Slipcase is from a book cover. |
| Paper Stock | Original book pages from 1850, restructured |
| Number of Pages | The Seaside is 60 pages, The Fireside is 40 pages. |
| Box / Wrapper | Slipcase |
| Signed & Numbered | Signed by the artist |
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This poem was first published in 1849, several years after Longfellow's epic poem Evangeline. By separating this poem out from the collection and restructuring the pages, I have created a new and different conversation for the poem.
Artist Bio
Linda Welch is a painter, sculptor and book artist living in Portland Oregon. She grew up in Iowa and lived for many years in California. She received a B.F.A. in Ceramics from Long Beach State and an M.F.A. in Textile Design from UC Davis. Her work is in private and public collections including UCLA Fine Art Library and San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.