Class
Schedule: |
| Mondays and Wednesdays 7-9 p.m. Please call 314-968-7390 for information.
Next session starting in June. |
Classes are limited to 10.
Classes are taught by a staff artist.
All materials are included
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| Cost $75.00 |
| please note, shoes
may become a little wet, dress appropriately |
Each session will
consist of two classes and will cover-
- basic western (mould and deckle)
- eastern (screen drying)
- dimensional mold casting
- papermaking techniques
Other topics covered-
- Pulp making
- inclusions
- drying and pressing
- creating finished, functional products
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Class
One:
- processing and hydrating pulp
- making a mould and deckle for Western style papermaking
(you can keep moulde and deckle for future use)
- using a mould and deckle to cast personal stationary
- discover inclusions- putting "stuff" in your
paper
- drying techniques
- Eastern or Nepalese screen casting
- if time permits- basic dimensional casting - the art of
hand casting paper into a bas relief mould
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Class
Two:
- separating and pressing dried sheets
- creating usable products with cast paper such as:
stationery, personal journal/book, luminary, decorative art with dimensional
casting
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 811 Lafayatte
Saint Louis, Missouri 63119
Phone: 314-968-6896
Fax: 314-968-7390 |
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