Upcoming Events 2017 / 2018
September and October were filled with travel, and now that things are getting more settled, we have a lot on the calendar for November, December, and beyond, so I hope to see some at some of these upcoming events in the next few weeks!
the short version
——> 2017
Thursday November 9 — Twilight Market @ Greensgrow Farms, 4pm – 8pm
Saturday December 9 — Papermaking with Plants workshop @ Greensgrow Farms, 12pm – 2pm
Sat & Sun December 16 & 17 — Holiday Bazaar @ Greensgrow Farms, 10am – 4pm
2018 ——->
Mondays January 8 – March 12 — Sculptural Papermaking @ Fleisher
Saturday January 13 — Kozo Harvest @ designated location, 10am – 2pm
Sunday January 14 — Kozo preparation day @ paperTHINKtank, 10am – 4pm
Sunday February 11 — Kozo Papermaking wkshop @ paperTHINKtank, 1pm – 5pm
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Sculptural Papermaking returns to Fleisher Art Memorial:
January – March 2018
Monday nights, 6:30pm – 9:30pm
Go beyond making sheets of paper and learn how to work with paper pulp as a fine art medium, moving from 2- into 3-dimensions. We will work with cotton pulp and high shrinkage flax to learn a variety of techniques and new skills.
**Scholarships are available! Please email Fleisher directly.**
Register NOW:
Fleisher Art Memorial
719 Catharine Street / Phila PA 19146
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Papermaking with Plants at Greensgrow Farms:
Saturday December 9, 12 noon – 2pm
$35
Learn how to make paper by hand, start to finish, beginning with plants from Greensgrow Farms! We will learn various terms associated with Western papermaking, how to test plants for good fiber quality, and cover best practices for sustainable plant harvesting and plant-papermaking.
Register on Greensgrow’s website here:
http://www.greensgrow.org/even t/papermaking-with-plants-2/
Greensgrow Farms
2501 E. Cumberland Street / Phila, PA 19125
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kozo, Kozo, KOZO at paperTHINKtank
To register for the harvest, preparation day, or the Kozo Papermaking Workshop (traditional Japanese papermaking technique), please go to the paperTHINKtank website to register. www.paperthinktank.com
Harvest and Preparation Day are free, and there is a $25 discount on the workshop for those who participate in the harvest or preparation day!
Learn how beautiful, traditional Japanese washi is made, a true beginning to end workshop!
January 13th & 14th, and February 11th.
Register NOW: www.paperthinktank.com
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