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Washi and the Fibre Arts

Washi and the Fibre Arts

When it comes to washi, the real question isn’t “What can you do with it?”, but “What can’t you do with it?” Printing and dyeing? Yes. Folding and stitching? Yes....

Washi and the Fibre Arts

When it comes to washi, the real question isn’t “What can you do with it?”, but “What can’t you do with it?” Printing and dyeing? Yes. Folding and stitching? Yes....

Fibre Bleaching: Chemical vs Natural

Fibre Bleaching: Chemical vs Natural

When you look at a clean, evenly white sheet of paper, do you ever wonder how it gets that way? Have you noticed that the best washi isn’t really white?...

Fibre Bleaching: Chemical vs Natural

When you look at a clean, evenly white sheet of paper, do you ever wonder how it gets that way? Have you noticed that the best washi isn’t really white?...

Cleaning Up Your Act: Sustainability in the Artists’ Studio

Cleaning Up Your Act: Sustainability in the Art...

Every day, we hear talk of sustainability. Sadly, as we all know, there are a lot of products used regularly in the visual arts, that are not very friendly to...

Cleaning Up Your Act: Sustainability in the Art...

Every day, we hear talk of sustainability. Sadly, as we all know, there are a lot of products used regularly in the visual arts, that are not very friendly to...

Baren: Making Prints Without a Press

Baren: Making Prints Without a Press

“I love the smell of ink and paper in the morning” is the statement on a poster in our showroom. Any printmaker will agree. The general perception is that one...

Baren: Making Prints Without a Press

“I love the smell of ink and paper in the morning” is the statement on a poster in our showroom. Any printmaker will agree. The general perception is that one...