newport paper arts festival xvii - Oregon Coast Council for the Arts

NEWPORT PAPER ARTS FESTIVAL XVII
CELEBRATING PAPER ARTS AND BOOK ARTS
April 20, 21 and 22, 2012
Sponsored by OREGON COAST COUNCIL FOR THE ARTS
at the Newport Visual Arts Center, Newport, Oregon
FOURTEEN INSTRUCTORS — EIGHTEEN WORKSHOPS
Papermaking • Surface Design • Paper Dolls
Boxes • Decorative Book Binding • Silkscreening
Paper Manipulation • Photo Books • Beads
CHERI ALDRICH, Mixed Media Artist, Newport, OR
DORIS ARNDT, Nontraditional Book Artist/Teacher, Tacoma, WA
KATE BOYES, Teaching Artist/Weaver, Seal Rock, OR
JILL CARDINAL, Assemblage/Paper Artist, Eugene, OR
DONNA SAKAMOTO CRISPIN, Basket/Paper Artist, Eugene, OR
CYNTHIA GRIFFIN, Calligrapher, Ashland, OR
Dolores Guffey, Book and Card Artist, Cutten, CA
NANCY HOLLEY, Book Artist/Printmaker, Ashland, OR
AMANDA PUETZ, Book Artist/Instructor, Springfield, OR
CINDY SHAW, Printmaker/Book Artist, Arcata, CA
MOE SNYDER, Book and Box Artist, Seal Rock, OR
DAVID SUMERLIN, Mycologist/Papermaker, Rochester, WA
JILL TIMM, Book Artist/Publisher-Artist Book News, Wenatchee, WA
JACKIE WYGANT, Paper Artist/Bookmaker, Portland, OR
FRIDAY WORKSHOPS­ — APRIL 20
PAPER FROM FUNGI
David Sumerlin
Skill Level: All Levels
Identify mushrooms and fungi usable for papermaking. Preparing materials with basic
equipment, coloring with natural dyes, and learning techniques for making paper with
fungi will lead to a class where most of the time will be devoted to producing paper. Paper
made from fungi produces richly colored and textured sheets for collage, 3D, masks,
books, paintings, and mixed media.
Class Limit: 14
Materials Fee: $10
MAGIC WALLET BOXES
Moe Snyder
Skill Level: All Levels
Learn to make a magical box structure that opens from both the left and the right to
reveal hidden compartments that conceal surprises. Choose from the wide assortment
of papers provided to cover your box, or bring your own favorites. Subtle or bold, magic
wallet boxes are fun to make, and more fun to give.
Class Limit: 10
Materials Fee: $15
ARTICULATED PAPER POWER DOLL
Jill Cardinal
Skill Level: All Levels
Construct a mixed media modeling board “pantin” or marionette with moveable arms
and legs that will bring to consciousness powerful, positive aspects of our personalities.
We will adorn our paper friend with decorative bits and bobs that we have been hoarding and make a matchbox reliquary to house a special stone or charm and a meaningful
quote.
Class Limit: 10
Materials Fee: $10
CREATING A HANGING BOOK
Jill Timm
Skill Level: All Levels
Take a flat image (drawing, photo, collage, watercolor) and turn it into a book that when
opened can hang on the wall. Learn basic book-making techniques while making a prototype with self contained instructions that will help you create future books. Start with
a 10”w x 7.5”h image and end with a beautifully finished 2”w x 3.5”h book that unfolds
into a hanging piece of art. If time allows, make a simple slip case to protect your treasure.
Class Limit: 14
Materials Fee: $12
MAKING PHOTO AND MEMORY BOOKS
Amanda Puetz
Skill Level: All Levels
Make 5 different structures to hold, display and share your photos. The structures include
a tri-fold series of 3 covered book board frames with ribbon closure, an accordion fold-out
book of wallet-sized photos with a hard cover, an accordion folded book of frames with
ribbon closure, an accordion fold with rotating photo panels nestled in a folded pocket
and a single section album with envelope cover.
Class Limit: 14
Materials Fee: $15
BEADS! BEADS! BEADS!
Cheri Aldrich
Skill Level: All Levels
Paper, fiber, wire, bamboo and Angelina fibers are just some of the materials we will
manipulate as we cut, fold, glue, print, roll, wire, and collage our way to create one-of-akind focal beads to use in mixed media, earrings or a bracelet. Here is a class to use your
favorite small bits of special papers!!
Class Limit: 14
Materials Fees: $18
FRIDAY, 4:30 to 6:00pm, Room 302
Mix and mingle at the OPENING RECEPTION
in the Upstairs Gallery for the
NEWPORT PAPER ARTS FESTIVAL INSTRUCTOR’S SHOW.
Refreshments, meet the artists!
SATURDAY WORKSHOPS­ — APRIL 21
DRESSING UP NAKED PAPER: SURFACE DESIGN POTPOURRI
Jackie Wygant
Skill Level: All Levels
Try new techniques for fabulous textured and colored papers. Explore crackle surface,
sprinkle papers, glass plate sandwich prints, wood glue resists, texture hammering, pastel
stenciling, and nail varnish marbling. Experiment with combining and layering to make
papers that are deeply textured and multi-colored. Make a set of coasters and a picture
mat using your favorite discovery!
Class Limit: 12
Materials Fee: $9
SHIFU AND SILK
Kate Boyes
Skill Level: All Levels
Practice shifu – the Japanese art of paper yarn weaving – and expand your silk painting
skills as you create a wall hanging plus a length of fabric for a future paper arts project.
Paint designs on your silk warp using non-toxic dyes, then weave with hand-spun Kozo
paper yarn. Learn techniques for creating your own unique paper yarns. No previous
weaving experience is necessary, and all weaving equipment (including looms pre-warped
with silk yarn) will be provided.
Class Limit: 10
Materials Fee: $20
THE AMAZING DREMEL: SOFT MATERIALS
Jill Timm
Skill Level: All Levels
Expand your creative skills! Learn to use the Dremel tool on soft materials. Drill, cut,
carve, etch, shape, polish, and grind soft craft and non-traditional book making elements.
Materials will include 4”x4” pieces of Plexiglas, polymer clay, wood, and linoleum. Using
the 228 piece bit kit (included in materials fee), practice various effects and techniques.
Make a book at the end of class to hold all your samples. Take the class on Sunday to
work with different bits and hard materials.
Class Limit: 14
Materials Fee: $35
LITTLE CARVED AND BEADED JOURNALS
Doris Arndt
Skill Level: All Levels
Transform book board and paper to create this wonderful book. Paper is richly colored
with acrylic paints using creative techniques. Covers are formed of carved boards, the design enhanced with lush metallic paints. Embellished with beads, this book has a Coptic
binding stitched with colorful waxed linen thread that allows this small volume to open flat.
Class Limit: 16
Materials Fee: $10
INTRODUCTION TO TWILL WEAVE AND KAKISHIBU
Donna Sakamoto Crispin
Skill Level: All Levels
Dye two sheets of watercolor paper with kakishibu (Japanese fermented persimmon)
producing tan, brown and black bark-like textured paper. Learn to read a graph and weave
twill patterns with ¼” strips of pre-dyed/pre-cut paper. Create a series of 4”x5” twill weave
samples. Twine edges with waxed linen to bind the borders. Add these woven elements to
your collages, cards, journals.
Class Limit: 12
Materials Fee: $22
STAIRWAY TO HEAVEN BOX
Cynthia Griffin and Nancy Holley
Skill Level: All Levels
Lift the lid of this enchanting box to discover how it dynamically unfolds to a series of
tiered boxes, creating a stairway of smaller boxes for your precious goods. Turn the box
over to create a tier of platforms for displaying miniatures. The smaller boxes interface to
fold into the larger box. You will keep opening and closing this box with delight!
Class Limit: 12
Materials Fee: $20
Saturday, 5:30 to 7:00pm, Room 205
ANNUAL INSTRUCTORS’ SALE
and a DISPLAY OF PARTICIPANTS’ ARTWORK FROM WORKSHOPS
SUNDAY WORKSHOPS­ — APRIL 22
DECONSTRUCTED SILKSCREEN
Cindy Shaw
Skill Level: All Levels
Create amazing surface designs on a variety of papers from thick watercolor paper to the
lightest tissue using thickened fiber reactive dyes. We call this “texture screening” because
we place resists such as leaves, textured fabric, or doilies underneath the screen. Learn wet
and dry techniques including painting directly on screens and drawing with fine tipped
nibs. Create papers for bookmaking, box making, collage and quilting.
Class Limit: 12
Materials Fee: $20
SECRET BELGIAN BINDING
Moe Snyder
Skill Level: All Levels
Construct a beautiful historic binding with exposed stitching that opens flat, perfect for
journals, sketchbooks or albums. You will learn to fold paper correctly, cover boards with
your choice of beautiful papers with perfect clean corners, and create an inlaid cover
unique to your book. Basic bookbinding skills are helpful, but not required.
Class Limit: 8
Materials Fee: $25
BEYOND THE FOLD
Dolores Guffey
Skill Level: All Levels
Explore accordion, meander and explosion folds, sometimes called Wow Folds or the
Turkish Map Fold. Each of these folds will be made into prototype books by various
means, allowing participants to create as many structures as possible without taking class
time to decorate or embellish. Full instructions accompany these structures so participants
can recreate them at will.
Class Limit: 10
Materials Fee: $7
THE AMAZING DREMEL: HARD MATERIALS
Jill Timm
Skill Level: All Levels
Expand your creative skills! Learn to use the Dremel tool on hard materials. Drill, cut,
carve, etch, shape, polish, and grind hard craft and non-traditional book making elements. Materials will include 4” x 4” pieces of glass, ceramic tile, rusted steel, and copper
or brass. Using the 228 piece bit kit (included in materials fee), practice various effects
and techniques. Make a book at the end of class to hold all your samples.
Class Limit: 14
Materials Fee: $35 (or $10 if you are taking Soft Materials on Saturday)
BROWN BAG IT, BABY!!
Doris Arndt
Skill Level: All Levels
Create magic with simple brown bags in this playful workshop. Through the alchemy of
paint, text and imagery, bags are transformed with metallic hues, enhanced with re-purposed encyclopedia pages and images into decorative pages that unfold to reveal pockets.
Embellished covers are added to give substance. The no-sew accordion spine opens up to
reveal a hidden area, perfect for words, sayings or images.
Class Limit: 16
Materials Fee: $10
SILK AND PLANT FIBER PAPER MAKING & A BEADED PAPER CUFF
Donna Sakamoto Crispin
Skill Level: All Levels
Make fusion papers with an assortment of colorful, luscious spinning fibers, including silk, hemp, flax, and cotton. Fused fibers can be cut into strips and woven, cut into
shapes, and sewn into vessels, book covers, bowls and more. Finally, use some of the fibers
to make a flexible bracelet cuff with beads.
Class Limit: 16
Materials Fees: $20
Note: Workshop fees are based on the number of classes taken.
See registration sheet for details. Materials fees are as shown above.
All workshops meet from 9:30 to 12:30 and 1:30 to 4:30.
Registration is by postmark. Return your registration forms promptly.
We will do our best to place you in the classes you request.
2012 NEWPORT PAPER ARTS FESTIVAL INSTRUCTORS
See these fine artists’ work featured in the
PAPER ARTS FESTIVAL INSTRUCTORS’ SHOW.
April 6 — 29 in the Upstairs Gallery at the Newport Visual Arts Center
Gallery Hours: Tuesday through Saturday, 12noon to 4pm
CHERI ALDRICH is a full time artist currently dividing her time between mixed
media, basketry and jewelry. Themes of nature thread through her work and a love of
rich textures has led her to mixed media. Represented by six galleries and stores, she
has been featured in Somerset Studio, Oregon Coast Magazine and on The Carol Duvall
Show. Known for her whimsical style, DORIS ARNDT has shared her love of book
binding, jewelry making and working with other media for over 15 years by teaching
workshops and exhibiting throughout the country. Her non-traditional approach and
innovative bindings have been seen in The Studio, Somerset Studio, The Rubber Stamper,
Rubberstampmadness, in several books, and on The Carol Duvall Show. KATE BOYES
is a teaching artist/weaver who has presented workshops in university, public school,
and community settings for over 20 years. She believes in the healing power of creative expression. JILL CARDINAL is an alternately educated artist working in diverse
media and has a special fondness for simple processes that involve paper. She teaches
at her studio, “One Small Bird,” and at Oregon Art Supply in Eugene, OR. Jill believes everyone has the right and ability to create beauty and meaning in their creative
work. DONNA SAKAMOTO CRISPIN has been creating baskets and teaching
workshops since the mid ‘80s. She likes to explore fiber arts, and makes woven figures, sculptures, wall pieces, and more. DOLORES GUFFEY is a founding and avid
member of the North Redwoods Book Arts Guild. She has been actively involved
with book arts since 1995 and has taught numerous workshops for NORBAG and
other guilds in CA and OR, the Newport Paper Arts Festival, and the Focus on Book
Arts Conference. NANCY HOLLEY AND CYNTHIA GRIFFIN are always searching for amazing and unusual projects to create and have reveled in many joyful days of
creativity together. Nancy, a print maker, watercolorist and art process enthusiast has
been a bookmaker for 15 years, winning “Best of Show” at the FOBAR 2009 student
show. Cynthia, a graphic artist for 18 years and a 20-year member of the Rogue Valley
Calligrapher’s Guild, has a passion for ink, paper, calligraphy, bookbinding and 3D
art. AMANDA PUETZ has been exploring book arts and bookbinding since 2002.
She is an active member in the Emerald Book Arts Group, leading workshops and
sharing a passion for book arts. She also leads bookmaking workshops for teens and
adults at the Eugene Public Library. CINDY SHAW recently returned from Phuket,
Thailand where she taught deconstructed silkscreen for ten years. Her main focus is
on book arts. She creates wall hangings, stretched art pieces and collaged work with
her own printed papers and fabrics. MOE SNYDER is a 2007 graduate of Oregon
College of Art and Craft in Portland with a BFA in Book Arts and Drawing. She is a
member of For ArtSake Gallery in Nye Beach in Newport, OR. DAVID SUMERLIN
has been a mushroom cultivator and enthusiast for 30 years and is involved in all aspects of mycotechnology. JILL TIMM is a full time, award winning book artist focusing on small editions of hand crafted books that portray the spirit of aesthetics of the
natural environment. With a varied background in graphic design, photography, and
teaching, she has work in many corporate, university, public and private collections
worldwide and is the publisher of Artist Book News. JACKIE WYGANT loves teaching
others the things that intrigue her. Working with marbling, paste papers and surface design, she does book crafts and sculptural artist’s books using her own decorative papers.
THE NEWPORT PAPER ARTS FESTIVAL IS SPONSORED BY
OREGON COAST COUNCIL FOR THE ARTS
Contact: Sally Houck, Director, Newport Visual Arts Center
P.O. Box 1315, Newport, OR 97365
541-265-6569 or shouck@coastarts.org Website: www.coastarts.org
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APRIL 20, 21, AND 22, 2012
Sponsored by
OREGON COAST COUNCIL
FOR THE ARTS
Serving the Coastal Communities of Oregon,
Lincoln County Arts and the Oregon Coast Cultural Alliance
www.coastarts.org • vac@coastarts.org
P.O. Box 1315, Newport, OR 97365
Phone: 541-265-6569 • Fax: 541-265-9464
Toll Free: 888-701-7123
NEWPORT PAPER ARTS FESTIVAL XVII
2012 REGISTRATION FORM
Registration Rates*:
NAME:
ADDRESS:
One Full Day Class:
Two Full Day Classes:
$100.00
$175.00
PHONE (day):
Three Full Day Classes:
$215.00
*The more classes you take,
the less it costs per class!
PHONE other):
EMAIL:
Please note that all workshops are full day: 9:30am to 4:30pm with a one-hour lunch break at 12:30pm.
Date
Class
Materials Fee
1st choice
Friday,
April 20
Lunch Choice
(see reverse)
2nd choice
3rd choice
1st choice
Saturday,
April 21
Lunch Choice
(see reverse)
2nd choice
3rd choice
1st choice
Sunday,
April 22
Lunch Choice
(see reverse)
2nd choice
3rd choice
TOTAL Number of Workshops
(not including 2nd and 3rd choices)
Totals
TOTAL Materials Fee
(not including 2nd and
3rd choices)
Number of
Lunch Choices
Please do not include 2nd and 3rd choices when figuring totals.
If using credit card, circle one:
1) Registration Total:
Name on card:
2) Materials Total:
Card number:
3) No. of Lunches @ $10.00 each:
Expiration date:
3-digit code:
4) Subtotal:
Billing address:
5) OCCA Member $5.00 Discount:
Signature:
6) GRAND TOTAL:
DO YOU WANT TO BE IN THE ROSTER OF 2012 NPAF
ATTENDEES? Yes _____ No_____
Include payment of at least 50% of Grand Total
with your registration form. Make checks payable
to OCCA or provide credit card information.
--- See Lunch Menu and additional information about the Festival on back ---
PAPER ARTS FESTIVAL LUNCHES
Catered boxed lunches from Mo’s Restaurant on Newport’s Historic Bayfront are available each day.
Lunches will be delivered to your workshop site by 12:30pm.
Cost: $10.00 each – Record your lunch selections, by number, on the front of this form.
#1
Turkey & Swiss Pita — With lettuce, roasted red pepper strips and tomato with a creamy garlic Dijon
spread. Pickle on the side.
#2
Veggie Pita — Tomato, lettuce, roasted red pepper strips, kalamata olives and cucumber stuffed into a
hummus lined pita. Pickle on the side.
#3
Shrimp Salad Sandwich — Oregon pink shrimp tossed with mayo, chopped green onion and celery served
on a ciabatta bun grilled with garlic cheese butter. Lettuce, tomato and pickle on the side.
#4
Tuna Salad Sandwich — Albacore tuna tossed with mayo served on a ciabatta bun grilled with garlic
cheese butter. Lettuce, tomato and pickle on the side.
#5
Caesar Salad — Crisp romaine lettuce, shaved Parmesan cheese and homemade seasoned croutons. Served
with a grilled chicken breast. Caesar dressing on the side.
#6
Oregon Shrimp Salad — Oregon pink shrimp on a bed of crisp salad greens. Served with tomato, and
black olives. Mo’s homemade creamy garlic dressing on the side.
All lunches include potato chips, a homemade brownie, and a bottle of water.
TO SECURE A SPACE AT THE FESTIVAL:
Register early – classes fill rapidly.
Return your registration forms promptly. Make a copy for your records.
WE REGISTER BY POSTMARK DATE. No Phone or E-Mail Registrations.
SEND THIS COMPLETED FORM with a self-addressed stamped envelope (legal size) to:
NEWPORT PAPER ARTS FESTIVAL (NPAF), P.O. BOX 1315, NEWPORT, OR 97365
INCLUDE AT LEAST 50% OF THE REGISTRATION GRAND TOTAL.
Make checks payable to: Oregon Coast Council for the Arts (OCCA)
We accept VISA and MasterCard payment. Please do not send cash.
Questions about registration? Call Sally Houck at (541)265-6569
or e-mail Ruth Kier at rkier@coastarts.org
Registrants will receive a Confirmation Packet that includes the list of workshops you are in, balance due information (if
any), the materials list of things to bring with you for each class, a map to the Festival site, and an itinerary.
REFUND POLICY: The Newport Paper Arts Festival is usually oversubscribed, and we often have a waiting list. If you cannot attend
a workshop for which you have reserved a space, let us know immediately. We will refund your tuition minus a $35.00 processing fee.
NO REFUNDS AFTER APRIL 6, 2012. OCCA reserves the right to cancel a class or classes.
LODGING INFORMATION: Nye Beach lodging establishments, all within walking distance of the Visual
Arts Center include: The Waves Motel (541-265-4661, 800-282-6993), Fairhaven Vacation Rentals (541-5740951, 888-523-4179), The Grand Victorian Bed and Breakfast (541-265-4490, 800-784-9936), Shilo Inn (541265-2600, 800-822-2244), Nye Cottages (541-265-6262), The Tea Party English Boarding Room (541-5740545, 877-872-7897), Sylvia Beach Hotel (541-265-5428), and the Elizabeth Inn (541-265-9400, 877-2659400). Additional lodging information is available on the Nye Beach Merchants Association website,
www.nyebeach.org or from the Newport Chamber of Commerce, 800-262-7844, or at www.newportchamber.org.
The Seventeenth Newport Paper Arts Festival is sponsored by Oregon Coast Council for the Arts.