Transform trash into tangible paper with Paper-making from Scrap!
In this workshop students will create pulp, learn how to use a mould and deckle, as well as pick up tips and tricks on how to get creative while recycling.
The process not only promotes creativity and sustainability, but also provides a deeper appreciation for the art of paper. These techniques can be taken home for further exploration and used as a way to elevate your pre-existing artistic style! This class is open to all skill levels and backgrounds, and will be most beneficial for artists who specialize in painting, printmaking, and book-binding.
Leann Carlson is an illustrator and printmaker from South Jersey! They draw their inspiration from interpersonal relationships, love, the afterlife, and self-growth. Their work is recognized both regionally and internationally, exhibiting with Rowan University, Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, and Studio Arts International in Florence, Italy.Since graduating from Rowan in 2020, they been a freelancing for the last four years vending at craft fairs, teaching workshops, and designing custom projects for fellow artists and small businesses. With an inclusive size range Leann up-cycles secondhand clothing, hand-carves prints, and occasionally paints portraits!”