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Through Chilmark library, artist and papermaker May Babcock gives a talk and demonstration about papermaking. Courtesy May Babcock
In her Rhode Island studio, May uses her artistic talents to turn plants into paper. Courtesy May Babcock
Papermaking with rainwater and Soaptree Yucca from the Guadalupe Mountains National Park in Texas. Courtesy May Babcock
May embeds seaweed in paper pulp in her macroalgae series. Courtesy May Babcock
This Saturday, learn how to make paper from the Vineyard’s abundant seaweed supply at Papermaking with May Babcock: History and Science of Papermaking. The Chilmark library invites you to this hour-long virtual event where participants can learn more about May Babcock’s artwork and the techniques and history of turning plants into paper. Attendees may receive a special gift at the end of the class. Email tthorpe@clamsnet.org to sign up and get the Zoom invite.
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Papermaking at the Chilmark library
Chilmark library. Mae Deary
On Saturday, Feb. 6, at 4 pm the Chilmark library presents Papermaking with May Babcock: History and Science of Papermaking, with a Demonstration of Embedding Seaweed in Paper.
One of the Chilmark library’s “The Book” series, join Rhode Island artist and papermaker Babcock for an overview of papermaking history and techniques, with demonstration. You’ll learn about her artwork and how she makes paper from plants. Then, watch as she embeds seaweed into pulp for her Macroalgae series. Attendees will receive a special gift at the end.
Email tthorpe@clamsnet.org to sign up and to get the Zoom invite. The free event is sponsored by the Friends of the Chilmark Library.