Texture and Treatments – Papermaking

Discover the creative possibilities of handmade paper in this immersive workshop with Gail, exploring texture, colour and experimental surface techniques.

Learn how to make recycled paper with a range of textures both in the stack and after-pressing and then try several techniques for decorating textured papers using spray dye, verdigris, acrylic paint, graphite and antiquing.

About Gail

Gail Stiffe is an Australian artist, educator and curator with a focus on paper making and the book arts. Stiffe is known for challenging the traditional book format. She uses the pulp painting technique and takes inspiration from the Australian bush and the paper itself.

All materials provided, however a list of items to bring if you have them will be emailed to participants upon booking.

Limited spots available, secure your place today.