Claire Siepser

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Country	USA
Phone Number	6103047812
E-mail Address	csiepser@gmail.com
Website	http://www.clairesiepser.com

First interest in hand papermaking process: 2008

First piece of handmade paper: 1992

First handmade paper artwork: 2008

Beginning of active practice: 2008

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Claire's Work in Hand Papermaking:

Claire's Introduction to Hand Papermaking:

An individual

Influences on Claire's Work in Hand Papermaking:

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Raw materials used by Claire in Hand Papermaking:

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hemp rag - fiber prepared in house
raw hemp - fiber prepared in house
kozo - fiber prepared in house
mitsumata - fiber prepared in house
raw flax - fiber prepared in house
other fiber : I process fibers from various things I grow including lemongrass.

Used Rarely

Chemicals used by Claire for cooking fibers in Hand Papermaking:

Used Routinely

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Tools and methods used by Claire for beating in Hand Papermaking:

Used Routinely

Hollander beater

Used Sometimes

Used Rarely

Style of sheet forming used by Claire in Hand Papermaking:

Used Routinely

Western style (dipping without formation aid)

Used Sometimes

Used Rarely

Years teaching hand papermaking: 2010-11

Teaching formats used by Claire:

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Claire's Income Contribution from Hand Papermaking:

a little

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