http://quiltingarts.com/members/Cate-Prato/default.aspxen-USCommunityServer 2008.5 SP2 (Build: 40407.4157)http://quiltingarts.com/members/Cate-Prato/announcements/default.aspxWed, 29 Apr 2009 18:52:33 GMTCate Prato<p class="MsoNormal"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal;"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;"><a href="http://www.interweavestore.com/store/p/1937-Mixed-Media-Self-Portraits-Inspiration-Techniques.aspx"><span style="font-family:book antiqua,palatino;"><span style="font-size:x-small;"><span style="font-family:tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="color:#008080;">Mixed-Media Self Portraits: Inspiration and Techniques</span></span></span></span></a></span></b><span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:book antiqua,palatino;"><span style="font-size:x-small;"><span style="font-family:tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="color:#008080;"> (Interweave, 2008) by Cate Coulacos Prato has won a bronze award (third place) in the Publishers Association of the West&rsquo;s PubWest Book Design Award, How-to Book Category.</span></span></span></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;"><a href="/cfs-file.ashx/__key/CommunityServer.Components.UserFiles/00.00.00.21.11.Attached+Files/6406.mixedmediaselfportraits.jpg"><img border="0" src="/resized-image.ashx/__size/550x0/__key/CommunityServer.Components.UserFiles/00.00.00.21.11.Attached+Files/6406.mixedmediaselfportraits.jpg" alt="" /></a></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;"><span style="font-family:tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size:x-small;"><span style="color:#008080;">PubWest&rsquo;s Book Design Awards recognize superior design and outstanding production quality of books, catalogs, and websites in 18 different categories. The 2009 awards <span style="mso-no-proof:yes;">recognize the following team that made <i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal;">Mixed-Media Self Portraits</i> possible:</span></span></span></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Arial;mso-no-proof:yes;"><span style="color:#008080;">&nbsp;</span></span></p> <ul style="margin-top:0in;"> <li style="margin:0in 0in 0pt;text-align:justify;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;tab-stops:list .5in;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size:x-small;"><span style="color:#008080;"><b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal;"><i style="mso-bidi-font-style:normal;">Mixed-Media Self Portraits</i></b>: Editor Darlene D&rsquo; Agostino; Designer Karla Baker; Production Katherine Jackson; and Photographer Larry Stein. </span></span></span></li> </ul> <p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:tahoma,arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size:x-small;"><span style="color:#008080;">Winners will be recognized at the National Publishing Conference November 12&ndash;14, 2009, in Tucson, Arizona. Publishers Association of the West is a nonprofit trade organization created to serve the needs of its members and as a forum for the discussion of publishing issues. Originally, the PubWest design awards were limited to publishers in the West, but in 2009 the organization opened the awards to publishers throughout North America.</span></span></span></p>