Paper, Print & Book

3 Weekends, 10-4: June 16 & 17; 29 & 30; & July 14 & 15.
BluSeed Studios, Saranac Lake, NY.
(518) 891-3799
Instructed by Drew Cameron, Robert Walp and Mary Tasillo

 

Session 1- June 16 & 17: Students will explore a variety of world papermaking history and techniques including: traditional western papermaking of breaking rags and plant fiber in a hollander beater. Instructed by Drew Cameron

Session 2- June 29 & 30: Students will use handmade paper with intaglio and relief printing processes to make a series of prints. Instructed by Robert Walp

Session 3- July 14 & 15: Students will make an artist's book by arranging and binding their prints. The book will be a single section hard cover book utilizing folio, signature, gate and accordion folds. Instructed by Mary Tasillo.

 

 

The People's Republic of Paper