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Third year student Trisha Martin places reeds between two sheets of translucent paper. Once dry the tension of the paper will curl the reeds creating three dimensional paper objects.
We spent a day at the Elephant Conservation Center where they taught us how to ride elephants, put on a parade and show, and showed us how they make paper from elephant dung.
Book artist and papermaker Mandy Brannan helped participants to discover the creative possibilities of combining two papermaking techniques; traditional style Japanese papermaking and recycled papermaking. The masterclass began with hand-beating kozo fibres, which add both strength and delicacy to the work. The following stage was working with recycled pulps with found papers, finally creating experimental paper sheets by combining both kozo fibres and recycled pulp.
Bryant Holsenbeck* teaches a papermaking workshop at The Enrichment Center
*Exhibiting member in Fiber