Learn the basics of making handmade paper in the European tradition. Guests will learn the basics, from dry fiber to sheet formation, as well as techniques for embellishing bare sheets into works of ...

Aidan Anne Frierson at work in the Chicago Pulp studio. Credit: Reema Saleh In a basement studio in Bridgeport, Aidan Anne Frierson and Dave King are turning wet, squelchy pulp into handmade paper. On ...

It all begins with cutting up a banana stem. It is then cooked in an alkaline solution to break down the fibre. The solution is then strained and the stem is washed in water. It is churned in a ...

What’s the co-founder of The Southern Letter Press doing teaching a class at the New Orleans Botanical Garden on Saturday? “I love doing anything I can to encourage people to start thinking about ...

Before artist Beck Whitehead began working on her latest series of sculptures and wall pieces, she made a trip to the West Texas town of Langtry. She drove up and down the highway and explored ranch ...

Sep 23, 2021 - Sep 26, 2021 | 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM Add to Calendar 23-09-2021 10:00 26-09-2021 16:00 America/Toronto Arts Rising Festival 2021: Handmade Paper Pulp-Painted Journal Workshop with Alice ...

Putting pen to paper can be exciting if the paper is handmade and embossed with dainty, pink flowers. It was for me at least when I received a diary as a gift from Nepal. That is a country that takes ...

Paper making, an art medium found in many forms around the world, is an accessible craft for all ages and skillsets. “It’s a wonderful medium that can scale from beginning crafter to contemporary ...

In the remote Vietnamese village of Suoi Co, a young woman with a vision is keeping an ancient tradition alive. On the veranda of a home in Suoi Co, a rural Vietnamese village about 45km southwest of ...