Exlpore the history and methods of handmade paper with artist Daniel
Colvin.
Course outline:
- Discussion
of artist's work, training and career.
- Ways and
quantity of paper used everyday.
- History
of papermaking
- Exploration
of plants used to make paper
- Mixing pulp.
- Forming
a sheet of paper
- Development
of paper into artwork,
book or other product.
Objectives:
- Teach students
what it is like to be an artist.
- Make students
aware of how paper is made, how much we use and how it impacts
our environment.
- Tie history
to the development of paper and it's gradual spread throughout
the world.
- Allow students
to try their hand at making paper.
- Show students
how to use handmade paper to create a finished work of art.
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Check out our reviews:
Workshop one,
two,
and our PHOTO GALLERY. |
For more in-depth explanation of offered workshops
please visit us at www.gcac.org/education/ais.asp
look for visual arts link and then Daniel Colvin.
Or go to the contact
us page and let us know what you need!
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