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Workshop Retreat
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arroyo hondo view
papermaking
Workshop Retreat
fiber sculpture
fiber sculpture
fiber art
papermaking
fiber art
Workshop Retreat
papermaking
arroyo hondo view

The Art of Papermaking for Sculpture - IN-STUDIO

$950.00

Set at the base of the Sangre de Cristo mountains, the Arroyo Hondo valley provides the perfect setting for offering a dedicated and immersive experience in creative process.

The workshop will focus on papermaking with flax and abaca fibers for sculptural applications. Learn how to build armatures with natural materials or wire, explore inclusions for added texture and color, mark-making with plant based ink and stains and surface embellishment.

Details:
The comprehensive 4-day intensive workshop includes art supplies, step-by-step demonstrations, expert instruction, and thoughtfully curated supportive materials such as papermaking journals, extensive resource lists, and a selection of inspirational books and magazines.

What’s Included:
All materials and supplies, instruction and demonstrations.
Coffee/tea and snacks

What to bring:
Bag lunch
Waxed linen thread
Sturdy shoes and layers clothing for changing weather conditions

Daily Schedule:
The workshop will begin at 10am ending at 4pm daily.
Day 1: Papermaking with abaca
Day 2: Papermaking with flax roving
Day 3: Armature building, apply handmade paper to your form
Day 4: Mark-making with ink and surface emblishment

Location:
Arroyo Hondo is just a short distance from Taos, a charming town known for its exceptional dining options and contemporary art galleries that beautifully showcase the rich culture and artistic heritage of northern New Mexico.

Lodging:
The Taos area offers a variety of lodging options from Airbnb homes to Hotels and Campgrounds.

Note:

  • Be prepared to manage stairs.

  • At the end of the workshop you will have a collection of small works to take home. Please make arrangements for transporting your artwork.

  • Paper Rain Studio is scent free home/studio with a dog and cat onsite.
Date:

Set at the base of the Sangre de Cristo mountains, the Arroyo Hondo valley provides the perfect setting for offering a dedicated and immersive experience in creative process.

The workshop will focus on papermaking with flax and abaca fibers for sculptural applications. Learn how to build armatures with natural materials or wire, explore inclusions for added texture and color, mark-making with plant based ink and stains and surface embellishment.

Details:
The comprehensive 4-day intensive workshop includes art supplies, step-by-step demonstrations, expert instruction, and thoughtfully curated supportive materials such as papermaking journals, extensive resource lists, and a selection of inspirational books and magazines.

What’s Included:
All materials and supplies, instruction and demonstrations.
Coffee/tea and snacks

What to bring:
Bag lunch
Waxed linen thread
Sturdy shoes and layers clothing for changing weather conditions

Daily Schedule:
The workshop will begin at 10am ending at 4pm daily.
Day 1: Papermaking with abaca
Day 2: Papermaking with flax roving
Day 3: Armature building, apply handmade paper to your form
Day 4: Mark-making with ink and surface emblishment

Location:
Arroyo Hondo is just a short distance from Taos, a charming town known for its exceptional dining options and contemporary art galleries that beautifully showcase the rich culture and artistic heritage of northern New Mexico.

Lodging:
The Taos area offers a variety of lodging options from Airbnb homes to Hotels and Campgrounds.

Note:

  • Be prepared to manage stairs.

  • At the end of the workshop you will have a collection of small works to take home. Please make arrangements for transporting your artwork.

  • Paper Rain Studio is scent free home/studio with a dog and cat onsite.

Cancellation Policy: If you must cancel your registration may be transferred to an alternate date within 6 month of the original purchase. All sales are final without refund.

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