Get Pulped: Papermaking in 2D & 3D with Kate Timbes

Get Pulped: Papermaking in 2D & 3D
Instructor: Kate Timbes

Dates: Tuesday, August 11 – Thursday, August 13, 2026

Time: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM daily (Studio open for open-practice until 9:00 PM)

Tuition: $390 Members / $420 Non-Members

Materials Fee: $30 (payable directly to instructor on Day 1)

Registration Deadline: August 4

Level: Beginner to Intermediate

Course Description
Explore the tactile world of hand papermaking in this 3-day immersive workshop with artist Kate Timbes. Students will transform plant fibers and recycled materials into custom flat sheets and three-dimensional cast forms.

Through hands-on studio time and demonstrations, participants will learn:

Pulp Preparation & Processing: Beating fibers, mixing slurries, and utilizing natural pigments for color.

2D Sheet Forming: Techniques with the mold and deckle, couching, pressing, and drying custom papers.

3D Cast Papermaking: Utilizing molds, armatures, and relief structures to form sculptural paper objects.