cecile webster

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Country	USA
Phone Number	708 990-0216
E-mail Address	cwebz@aol.com
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First interest in hand papermaking process: 1998

First piece of handmade paper: 1998

First handmade paper artwork: 1999

Beginning of active practice: 1999

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cecile's Work in Hand Papermaking:

Other : Mostly recreational, but I do occasionally teach and exhibit

cecile's Introduction to Hand Papermaking:

Other : A class in the public library for parents and children

Influences on cecile's Work in Hand Papermaking:

Primary

An individual

Major

Modest

Minor

Publications initially important to cecile:

Publications eventually important to cecile:

Hand Papermaking : Tom Bannister
Bull and Branch : Friends of Dard Hunter

Countries where cecile's studied:

Raw materials used by cecile in Hand Papermaking:

Used Routinely

other fiber : Various plant fibers from gardens, conservatories, yards highways

Used Sometimes

Used Rarely

mitsumata - fiber prepared in house

Chemicals used by cecile for cooking fibers in Hand Papermaking:

Used Routinely

soda ash (sodium carbonate)

Used Sometimes

caustic soda (sodium hydroxide)

Used Rarely

lime (calcium hydroxide)

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

Used Routinely

Used Sometimes

blender

Used Rarely

Style of sheet forming used by cecile in Hand Papermaking:

Used Routinely

Used Sometimes

Used Rarely

Years teaching hand papermaking: 1997-present

Teaching formats used by cecile:

Used Routinely

Used Sometimes

Used Rarely

one-on-one in studio

cecile's Income Contribution from Hand Papermaking:

none

Narrative:

I primarily make paper from found or given plant fibers. I have taught a 4-year-old in her kitchen, 10 classes of children (from 3rd-8th grades), a class at PBI, my friends, a class at Longwood University etc.

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