Papermaking Workshop in Santa Rosa, CA, March 19. 2022

EXTREME Papermaking Workshop, Saturday, March 19, 2022, 10am to 4pm, Workshop Fee:  $150 – Includes all materials and use of equipment.  Join Jane in her Santa Rosa studio (5017 Maiden Lane, Santa Rosa, CA 95409) for indoor and outdoor EXTREME Experimental Papermaking using a variety of pulps such as kozo (paper mulberry bark), cotton blue jeans, sisal, flax and abaca as well as at least one plant fiber gathered locally.  This class is for beginning or advanced papermakers.  Attached flyer gives complete information.

Papermaking Workshop in Oregon, Aug. 9-10, 2022 

Sitka Center for Art & Ecology, Otis, Oregon (central Oregon Coast)

Papermaking Around the World, August 9-10, 2022. Link for more info and to register: https://www.sitkacenter.org/workshops/3099-papermaking-around-the-world

In this 2-day workshop participants will learn about hand papermaking techniques, equipment and plant fibers used in different countries around the world (Taiwan, Japan, Nepal, China, Thailand, the Philippines, Bali Indonesia, Brazil, Tanzania and Turkey). 

Papermaking Workshop in Washington State, July 18, 2022

Pacific Northwest Art School, Whidbey Island (near Seattle)

Introduction to Hand Papermaking, Monday, July 18, 9am to 4pm.  Link for more info and to register:  https://pacificnorthwestartschool.org/product/ingram-allen-jane-6262-intro-to-hand-papermaking-july-18/

In this 1-day workshop, explore techniques of hand papermaking including sheet forming, pressing and drying as well as techniques of laminating, embedding and watermarking. Learn how papermaking can be used for a variety of art creations and make an array of handmade papers using Western and Asian papermaking techniques.

Papermaking Workshop in Washington State, July 19-22, 2022 Pacific Northwest Art School, Whidbey Island (near Seattle)

Papermaking from Scratch using Local Plants, Tuesday July 19 through Friday July 22, 9am to 4pm each day.  Link for more info and to register:  https://pacificnorthwestartschool.org/product/carlile-kovacs-flora-6235-felt-animals-may-23-25/

This 4-day workshop will cover how to make paper from scratch (starting with gathering local plant materials such as leaves and bark) and using minimal equipment and facilities. The emphasis will be on problem solving and creative use of local natural materials to make unique handmade paper art, with sustainable methods and materials that do not harm the environment. 

OTHER NEWS

“In Deep Water” Exhibition in Sonoma, CA, Ends on February 23, 2022

“In Deep Water” an installation by Jane Ingram Allen and Jami Taback continues at Sonoma Community Center Gallery, M-F, 10am to 4pm, through Feb. 23, 2022.  The Sonoma Community Center webpage about this project gives all the details:  https://sonomacommunitycenter.org/event/in-deep-water-endangered/

This collaborative installation uses hand papermaking and printmaking and focuses on water and the current climate crisis. “In Deep Water” will be shown at other venues around the world in 2022-2024.

Jane’s Handmade Paper Art in New Book by Helen Heibert

Jane’s handmade paper art using wildflower seeds in the paper pulp is featured in a new book by Helen Heibert, The Art of Paper Craft.  The virtual book launch event is on February 15th at noon MST (Denver). You can read all about the online event and register here:

https://helenhiebertstudio.com/the-art-of-papercraft/.

For more information contact Jane by email info@janeingramallen.com or phone 857-234-2432