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Hmong Papermaking Recipe

 From the mountains of China to Southeast Asia: a thousand-year-old+ papermaking technique   When I crossed the Mekong to Laos a few years ago, searching for people who made paper, I had no idea of what I'd find. There was …

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How to make a Cliche-Verre Cyanotype Print

A cliche-verre is an image made with a drawn or painted negative. For one of my two series in Penang, I'm making cliche-verre negatives. I designed one with an ink sketch like this,   Then painted translucent acrylic like this, …

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Fund-Raising for Creative Projects

Lunchtime Lecture: How to Fund-Raise for Creative Projects (A talk I gave at USM on Friday 21st October 2011)   The internet is an important tool for reaching a wider audience with your art, and also for finding funding for …

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Intro to Cyanotype at Universiti Sains Malaysia

First there was paper drying in the darkroom after I painted it (with Cyanotype chemicals): Then there were two students, who were polite but curious as I set up the printmaking studio with a few dozen examples of my Cyanotype …

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