Sat, Jul 30
|Cleveland
Pulp to Print: Screen Printing on Handmade Paper Joint Workshop with the Morgan and Zygote Press
Date + Time
Jul 30, 2022, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Cleveland, 1754 E 47th St, Cleveland, OH 44103, USA
About
In this joint workshop students will meet at the Morgan Conservatory Saturday, July 23 and Sunday, July 24th from 10am-4pm to learn every step of the papermaking process with instructor Tom Balbo. Students will also pigment fiber and form sheets of abaca as the canvas for pulp paintings. With the sheet still in the mould and deckle, students will paint and stencil using colored cotton mixed with formation aid, overlapping and mixing pigmented fiber to create atmospheric, watercolor-like papers as well as graphic artworks.
The following Saturday, July 30th from 10am-4pm, the class will meet at Zygote Press to learn the process of screen printing with instructor Anna Tararova. Students will be able to print text, patterns, photographs, and illustrations on their handmade papers as well as store-bought papers.
Morgan Instructor Bio:
Tom Balbo is a Cleveland-based artist whose work has been collected for well over 30 years. Graduating from…