Hand Papermakers' Archive
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
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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:
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Publications eventually important to Elena Mary:
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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
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Years teaching hand papermaking: 6
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Elena Mary's Income Contribution from Hand Papermaking:
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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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