Elena Mary Siff
Address | 947 25th. Street |
City | Santa Monica |
State/Province | CA |
Postal Code | 90403 |
Country | USA |
Phone Number | 310-453-4258 |
E-mail Address | emsiff@me.com |
Website | elenamarysiff.com |
First interest in hand papermaking process: 2000
First piece of handmade paper: 2000
First handmade paper artwork: 2001
Beginning of active practice: 2001
Elena Mary's Work in Hand Papermaking:
- Artist who uses handmade paper for book arts
- Artist who uses papermaking for two-dimensional work
Elena Mary's Introduction to Hand Papermaking:
- Workshops
Influences on Elena Mary's Work in Hand Papermaking:
Publications initially important to Elena Mary:
- Art of Papermaking : null
Publications eventually important to Elena Mary:
- Art of papermaking : null
Countries where Elena Mary's studied:
- Japan : many people in the paper factory in Japan
- hands-on workshop
- demonstration
- visit to mill or artist studio
- residency
Raw materials used by Elena Mary in Hand Papermaking:
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Years teaching hand papermaking: 6
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Elena Mary's Income Contribution from Hand Papermaking:
- a little
Narrative:
I host an international paper swap yearly
I make many unique books with handmade paper
My paper can be seen on my blog post: I LOVE PAPER:
http://elenamarysiff.blogspot.com/2012/04/i-love-paper.html
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