Abington Art Center, Jenkintown, PA, (215) 887-4882, www.abingtonartcenter.org. Classes, workshops, and exhibitions in a variety of media, including papermaking and book arts. Currently information about summer camps can be found at https://abingtonartcenter.org/camps.
Amy Richard Studio, Gainesville, FL, www.amyrichardstudio.com. Specializing in Japanese-style papermaking and sculptural paper, online classes as well as private instruction/independent study opportunities (currently online only). For more information, email: amy@amyrichardstudio.com.
Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, Gatlinburg, TN, (865) 436-5860, www.arrowmont.org. Classes and workshops in a variety of disciplines, including papermaking. Visit www.arrowmont.org/workshops-classes.
Artists Book House is a new organization devoted to the Book Arts: writing, reading, printing, bookbinding, papermaking, typography, calligraphy, poetry, fiction, memoir, artist’s books, publishing, comics, zines, and much more. Soon to be located in the Harley Clarke House on Lake Michigan in Evanston, Illinois, Artists Book House is a place where artists, writers, readers, and other thoughtful people can gather to learn and create. Through education, exhibitions, publications, and events, this new organization expands the community, promotes the literary arts and the crafts of book making, rejoices in the physical form of the book, and embraces an interdisciplinary approach to the book arts. Artists Book House Conversations, a series of video conversations with book artists, illustrators, cartoonists, writers, poets, librarians and book collectors, can be found at https://artistsbookhouse.org/conversations.
The Banff Centre, Banff, Alberta, Canada, (403) 762-6100 or (403) 762-6180, www.banffcentre.ca. The Centre is a learning organization leading in arts, culture, and creativity across dozens of disciplines. Artist residencies in fully equipped print, textile, fiber, and papermaking studios.
Book Paper Thread, learn@bookpaperthread.com, https://bookpaper-thread.com. Book Paper Thread offers online workshops to learn basic skills, explore artists books, or discover new paper treatments. Four book and paper instructors join together from across the country to present their expertise online. For spring learning, visit https://book-paperthread.com/online-workshops.
Brainbridge Artisan Resource Network, Brainbridge Island, WA, (206) 842-4475, https://bainbridgebarn.org. Community art center with classes and open studios in a variety of art fields, including book arts and printmaking. For all remote learning opportunities and select in-person workshops, visit https://bainbridgebarn.wildapricot.org.
John C. Campbell Folk School, Brasstown, NC, (704) 837-2775, www.folkschool.org. Classes in papermaking and other crafts in the mountains of western North Carolina. To find out about workshops and other programs offered by the Folk School, visit https://www.folk-school.org/programs.
Carriage House Paper. Brooklyn, NY, (718) 599-7857, www.carriage-housepaper.com. Short, specialized, intensive workshops; private teaching sessions; artist collaborations; and group programs offered throughout the year at a fully equipped papermaking studio. For info about workshops, visit https://carriagehousepaper.com/workshops.
Cave Paper, located in Tuscon, AZ, is a handmade paper production studio owned by Zoë Goehring and operating since 1994. Each sheet of Cave Paper is formed and colored by hand. Cave specializes in papers colored with natural dyes such as walnut, indigo, and persimmon. To contact Cave Paper, visit their website at www.cavepaper.com.
Center for Book Arts, New York, NY, (212) 481-0295, centerforbookarts.org. The Center for Book Arts is a contemporary arts organization dedicated to the art of the book through exhibitions, classes, public programming, literary presentations, opportunities for artists and writers, publications, and collections. For information on workshops, visit https://centerforbookarts.org/classes.
Cottage Industry Technology Center, 20 Russet St., SSS Village, Marikina City, Philippines. Workshops, demonstrations, and technical consultancy in a variety of crafts and livelihoods, including hand papermaking and related crafts. Contact Lor-Eto.DA@gmail.com or (632) 942-3974.
Dieu Donné Papermill, Brooklyn, (212) 226-0573, www.dieudonne.org. Beginning and advanced papermaking classes, open studio sessions and community studio memberships. For information about current class offerings, visit https://www.dieudonne.org/classes-2023.
Fresh Press Paper, at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, https://www.freshpress.studio/. Our Mission: We want to change the paper supply chain from forest to farm. At Fresh Press, we explore and enact the potential of regional sustainable agricultural fiber waste as paper and paper products. We started Fresh Press because we wanted to make sustainable paper that renourished the environment and could change the industry. Everything we do here, we keep our natural environment and human/wildlife health top of mind. We aren't perfect. No one is, but we are trying. #paperwithpurpose
Halden Bookworks, Tistedal, Norway, www.haldenbookworks.no/about-us, is a center for book arts, run by Radha Pandey & Johan Solberg, that houses a letterpress print shop, a bookbinding studio, and a papermaking studio. Our mission is to further cultivate the field of book arts in Norway and internationally by offering studio space, hosting work-shops and events, and conducting research within the field.
Haystack Mountain School of Crafts, Deer Isle, ME, (207) 348-2306, www.haystack-mtn.org. Haystack offers workshops in various disciplines, including papermaking and book arts. For more information about upcoming programs, visit www.haystack-mtn.org/programs.
Helen Hiebert Paper Studio, Red Cliff, CO, www.helenhiebertstudio.com. Helen holds regular papermaking workshops at her studio in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, online, and around the world. For remote learning opportunities, visit https://helenhiebertstudio.com/product-category/class/#.
Hook Pottery Paper, LaPorte, IN, (219) 362-9478, hookpotterypaper@comcast.net, www.hookpotterypaper.com. Hook Pottery Paper consists of a clay studio; a combined book, paper, and print studio; and a gallery shop. For information on residencies, workshops, and experiences at Hook Pottery Paper, visit www.hookpotterypaper.com/classes.
Jane Ingram Allen Studio, Santa Rosa, CA, (857) 234-2432, info@janeingramallen.com. For more information on papermaking workshops, individual consulting, and private use of her papermaking studio, visit https://janeingramallen.wordpress.com.
InterOcean Studios, at www.interoceanstudio.org, is the creative intersection of paper, book, and letterpress located in Englewood/Denver Colorado. Our studio offers exciting ways to engage with the book and paper arts through workshops, residencies, exhibitions and community events. Read more about our ongoing programs and rich papermaking past at www.interoceanstudio.org. To contact the Studio, or to begin receiving our newsletter, visit https://www.interoceanstudio.org/contact.
Kalamazoo Book Arts Center, Kalamazoo, MI, (269) 373-4938, info@kalbookarts.org, www.kalbookarts.org. The Center offers classes in book printing and binding, printmaking, hand papermaking, and creative writing. For information on workshops, visit https://kalbookarts.org/workshops.
Karen Hanmer Book Arts, Glenview, IL, www.karenhanmer.com. A private studio in suburban Chicago offering workshops and instruction to working practitioners and dedicated hobbyists, focusing on a solid foundation in traditional bookbinding skills. For more information on online workshops, visit https://karenhanmer.com/gallery/teaching/scheduled-workshops
Maiwa School of Textiles, Vancouver, British Columbia, (604) 669-3939, maiwa.com. Maiwa School of Textiles offers an international roster of instructors. Learn from some of the most skilled hands working in textiles, dyeing, weaving, and more. For a list of upcoming workshops, visit https://maiwa.teachable.com/courses.
Massachusetts School of Art and Design, Boston, MA, (617) 879-7200, pce.massart.edu. MassArt’s Professional and Continuing Education offers courses and workshops in fine art and design including book arts and printing, professional design certificates, summer immersive programming, and more. For more information about summer classes & workshops, visit: https://pce.massart.edu/catalog/spring-2023.
Amy Richard Studio, Gainesville, FL, www.amyrichardstudio.com. Specializing in Japanese-style papermaking and sculptural paper, online classes as well as private instruction/independent study opportunities (currently online only). For more information, email: amy@amyrichardstudio.com.
Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, Gatlinburg, TN, (865) 436-5860, www.arrowmont.org. Classes and workshops in a variety of disciplines, including papermaking. Visit www.arrowmont.org/workshops-classes.
Artists Book House is a new organization devoted to the Book Arts: writing, reading, printing, bookbinding, papermaking, typography, calligraphy, poetry, fiction, memoir, artist’s books, publishing, comics, zines, and much more. Soon to be located in the Harley Clarke House on Lake Michigan in Evanston, Illinois, Artists Book House is a place where artists, writers, readers, and other thoughtful people can gather to learn and create. Through education, exhibitions, publications, and events, this new organization expands the community, promotes the literary arts and the crafts of book making, rejoices in the physical form of the book, and embraces an interdisciplinary approach to the book arts. Artists Book House Conversations, a series of video conversations with book artists, illustrators, cartoonists, writers, poets, librarians and book collectors, can be found at https://artistsbookhouse.org/conversations.
The Banff Centre, Banff, Alberta, Canada, (403) 762-6100 or (403) 762-6180, www.banffcentre.ca. The Centre is a learning organization leading in arts, culture, and creativity across dozens of disciplines. Artist residencies in fully equipped print, textile, fiber, and papermaking studios.
Book Paper Thread, learn@bookpaperthread.com, https://bookpaper-thread.com. Book Paper Thread offers online workshops to learn basic skills, explore artists books, or discover new paper treatments. Four book and paper instructors join together from across the country to present their expertise online. For spring learning, visit https://book-paperthread.com/online-workshops.
Brainbridge Artisan Resource Network, Brainbridge Island, WA, (206) 842-4475, https://bainbridgebarn.org. Community art center with classes and open studios in a variety of art fields, including book arts and printmaking. For all remote learning opportunities and select in-person workshops, visit https://bainbridgebarn.wildapricot.org.
John C. Campbell Folk School, Brasstown, NC, (704) 837-2775, www.folkschool.org. Classes in papermaking and other crafts in the mountains of western North Carolina. To find out about workshops and other programs offered by the Folk School, visit https://www.folk-school.org/programs.
Carriage House Paper. Brooklyn, NY, (718) 599-7857, www.carriage-housepaper.com. Short, specialized, intensive workshops; private teaching sessions; artist collaborations; and group programs offered throughout the year at a fully equipped papermaking studio. For info about workshops, visit https://carriagehousepaper.com/workshops.
Cave Paper, located in Tuscon, AZ, is a handmade paper production studio owned by Zoë Goehring and operating since 1994. Each sheet of Cave Paper is formed and colored by hand. Cave specializes in papers colored with natural dyes such as walnut, indigo, and persimmon. To contact Cave Paper, visit their website at www.cavepaper.com.
Center for Book Arts, New York, NY, (212) 481-0295, centerforbookarts.org. The Center for Book Arts is a contemporary arts organization dedicated to the art of the book through exhibitions, classes, public programming, literary presentations, opportunities for artists and writers, publications, and collections. For information on workshops, visit https://centerforbookarts.org/classes.
Cottage Industry Technology Center, 20 Russet St., SSS Village, Marikina City, Philippines. Workshops, demonstrations, and technical consultancy in a variety of crafts and livelihoods, including hand papermaking and related crafts. Contact Lor-Eto.DA@gmail.com or (632) 942-3974.
Dieu Donné Papermill, Brooklyn, (212) 226-0573, www.dieudonne.org. Beginning and advanced papermaking classes, open studio sessions and community studio memberships. For information about current class offerings, visit https://www.dieudonne.org/classes-2023.
Fresh Press Paper, at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, https://www.freshpress.studio/. Our Mission: We want to change the paper supply chain from forest to farm. At Fresh Press, we explore and enact the potential of regional sustainable agricultural fiber waste as paper and paper products. We started Fresh Press because we wanted to make sustainable paper that renourished the environment and could change the industry. Everything we do here, we keep our natural environment and human/wildlife health top of mind. We aren't perfect. No one is, but we are trying. #paperwithpurpose
Halden Bookworks, Tistedal, Norway, www.haldenbookworks.no/about-us, is a center for book arts, run by Radha Pandey & Johan Solberg, that houses a letterpress print shop, a bookbinding studio, and a papermaking studio. Our mission is to further cultivate the field of book arts in Norway and internationally by offering studio space, hosting work-shops and events, and conducting research within the field.
Haystack Mountain School of Crafts, Deer Isle, ME, (207) 348-2306, www.haystack-mtn.org. Haystack offers workshops in various disciplines, including papermaking and book arts. For more information about upcoming programs, visit www.haystack-mtn.org/programs.
Helen Hiebert Paper Studio, Red Cliff, CO, www.helenhiebertstudio.com. Helen holds regular papermaking workshops at her studio in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, online, and around the world. For remote learning opportunities, visit https://helenhiebertstudio.com/product-category/class/#.
Hook Pottery Paper, LaPorte, IN, (219) 362-9478, hookpotterypaper@comcast.net, www.hookpotterypaper.com. Hook Pottery Paper consists of a clay studio; a combined book, paper, and print studio; and a gallery shop. For information on residencies, workshops, and experiences at Hook Pottery Paper, visit www.hookpotterypaper.com/classes.
Jane Ingram Allen Studio, Santa Rosa, CA, (857) 234-2432, info@janeingramallen.com. For more information on papermaking workshops, individual consulting, and private use of her papermaking studio, visit https://janeingramallen.wordpress.com.
InterOcean Studios, at www.interoceanstudio.org, is the creative intersection of paper, book, and letterpress located in Englewood/Denver Colorado. Our studio offers exciting ways to engage with the book and paper arts through workshops, residencies, exhibitions and community events. Read more about our ongoing programs and rich papermaking past at www.interoceanstudio.org. To contact the Studio, or to begin receiving our newsletter, visit https://www.interoceanstudio.org/contact.
Kalamazoo Book Arts Center, Kalamazoo, MI, (269) 373-4938, info@kalbookarts.org, www.kalbookarts.org. The Center offers classes in book printing and binding, printmaking, hand papermaking, and creative writing. For information on workshops, visit https://kalbookarts.org/workshops.
Karen Hanmer Book Arts, Glenview, IL, www.karenhanmer.com. A private studio in suburban Chicago offering workshops and instruction to working practitioners and dedicated hobbyists, focusing on a solid foundation in traditional bookbinding skills. For more information on online workshops, visit https://karenhanmer.com/gallery/teaching/scheduled-workshops
Maiwa School of Textiles, Vancouver, British Columbia, (604) 669-3939, maiwa.com. Maiwa School of Textiles offers an international roster of instructors. Learn from some of the most skilled hands working in textiles, dyeing, weaving, and more. For a list of upcoming workshops, visit https://maiwa.teachable.com/courses.
Massachusetts School of Art and Design, Boston, MA, (617) 879-7200, pce.massart.edu. MassArt’s Professional and Continuing Education offers courses and workshops in fine art and design including book arts and printing, professional design certificates, summer immersive programming, and more. For more information about summer classes & workshops, visit: https://pce.massart.edu/catalog/spring-2023.