Hand Papermakers' Archive
Lois James
First interest in hand papermaking process: 1982
First piece of handmade paper: 1982
First handmade paper artwork: 1982
Beginning of active practice: 1983
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Lois's Work in Hand Papermaking:
Artist who uses handmade paper for book arts
Artist who uses papermaking for three-dimensional work
Artist who uses papermaking for two-dimensional work
Lois's Introduction to Hand Papermaking:
Classroom instruction
Influences on Lois's Work in Hand Papermaking:
Publications initially important to Lois:
The Art of Papermaking : Bernard Toale
Japanese Papermaking : Tim Barrett
Papermaking : Dard Hunter
Papermaking : Jules Heller
Bull and Branch : FDH
Publications eventually important to Lois:
Hand Papermaking : Papermakers
Paper--Art and Technology : World Print Council
Plant Fibers for Papermaking : Lilian Bell
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Style of sheet forming used by Lois in Hand Papermaking:
Years teaching hand papermaking: workshops for about 5 years
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Lois's Income Contribution from Hand Papermaking:
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