Encore Group Collection of Bible Versals
Finding Aid & Inventory
The Encore Group is a Winston-Salem group of calligraphers and bookbinders led by local artist Joyce Teta. The collection contains 26 small Bibles, each decorated as a letter of the alphabet. All have an attributed artist.
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Biographical and Historical Note
The Encore Group is a Winston-Salem group of calligraphers and bookbinders led by local artist Joyce Teta, a former Winston-Salem Artist of the Year (1996). Teta also founded Calligraphy Centre in 1984. Other artists featured in this set of materials include 14 other artists: Melrose Buchanan, Joann Buzulencia, Sheila Cheek, Anne Cowie, Susan Davis, Pat Evans, Christopher McLachlan, Patty Pape, Kerr Peltro, Adrianne Proctor, Elizabeth Simmonds, Takako Takigawa, Sandy Wagner, and Barbara Yale-Read.
Collection Overview
The collection contains 26 small Bibles, each decorated as a letter of the alphabet. All have an attributed artist.
Summary Information
- Repository
- Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives
- Title
- Encore Group Collection of Bible Versals
- ID
- MS899
- Date
- 2018
- Extent
- 2.0 linear feet 26 enclosures in 2 oversize boxes
Administrative Information
- Publication Information
- Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives 2019
- Access Restrictions
- Collection is open for researchers.
- Copyright Notice
- The nature of the WFU Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives means that copyright or other information about restrictions may be difficult or even impossible to determine despite reasonable efforts. The Archives and Special Collections of ZSR Library claims only physical ownership of most materials. The materials from our collections are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study, pursuant to the U.S. Copyright Law. The user must assume full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Any materials used for academic research or otherwise should be fully credited with the source.
- Preferred Citation
- Encore Group Collection of Bible Versals (MS899), Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC, USA.