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Join The Printing Museum for family-friendly artmaking activities every fourth Saturday. Kids and parents rotate through three activity stations, which include: Origami: Kids are introduced to this fun and creative paper-folding art. Make swans, boats, balls, and more!… Printmaking: Explore basic printmaking techniques with household objects! Book Arts: Create your own booklets and paper projects, […]
Join The Printing Museum for family-friendly artmaking activities every second Saturday. Kids and parents rotate through three activity stations, which include: Origami: Kids are introduced to this fun and creative paper-folding art. Make swans, boats, balls, and more!… Printmaking: Explore basic printmaking techniques with household objects! Book Arts: Create your own booklets and paper projects, […]
Explore the ancient art of papermaking in this engaging, hands-on workshop. Learn the basic elements of creative papermaking as the instructor leads the class through the process of preparing the vat of pulp, pulling a sheet with a mould and deckle, couching the sheet, then pressing the paper. Each student will receive a sheaf of […]
Kathy Gurwell has years of experience in the fields of paper and printing, beginning with her graphic arts study in Paris and continuing as a Curator Fellow at Tamarind Lithography Institute in Albuquerque, NM, at the Museo della Carta in Fabriano, Italy and the Awagami Paper Factory on Shikoku Island, Japan. She has demonstrated papermaking in San Francisco, Santa Fe, and Houston, where she now lives. She makes paper in both Western and Japanese styles, working with fibers such as cotton, linen, kozo, abaca, and flax. She has taught workshops in Houston and the surrounding area for the past 20 years. More of her work can be viewed at kathygurwellhandmadepaper.com
×Join The Printing Museum for family-friendly artmaking activities every second Saturday. Kids and parents rotate through three activity stations, which include: Origami: Kids are introduced to this fun and creative paper-folding art. Make swans, boats, balls, and more!… Printmaking: Explore basic printmaking techniques with household objects! Book Arts: Create your own booklets and paper projects, […]
Explore the ancient art of papermaking in this engaging, hands-on workshop. Learn the basic elements of creative papermaking as the instructor leads the class through the process of preparing the vat of pulp, pulling a sheet with a mould and deckle, couching the sheet, then pressing the paper. Each student will receive a sheaf of […]
Kathy Gurwell has years of experience in the fields of paper and printing, beginning with her graphic arts study in Paris and continuing as a Curator Fellow at Tamarind Lithography Institute in Albuquerque, NM, at the Museo della Carta in Fabriano, Italy and the Awagami Paper Factory on Shikoku Island, Japan. She has demonstrated papermaking in San Francisco, Santa Fe, and Houston, where she now lives. She makes paper in both Western and Japanese styles, working with fibers such as cotton, linen, kozo, abaca, and flax. She has taught workshops in Houston and the surrounding area for the past 20 years. More of her work can be viewed at kathygurwellhandmadepaper.com
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