Organic Paper Making Workshop

Dates

2 August 2025
Time

10.00am - 1.00pm
Admission

Free, donations welcome

Discover the art of handmade papermaking in this fun, eco-friendly introductory workshop with artist and papermaker Danielle Phelps.

Using contemporary tools and techniques you will learn a variety of methods to craft unique, one-off organic mushroom papers. This workshop is open to beginners, with no prior experience required *please be aware that mushrooms may cause allergic reactions or sensitivities.

Attendees are encouraged to wear gloves and aprons during the workshop. Masks will be provided if needed.

Booking essential via Eventbrite, or call the gallery on 01274 737843

Free event, donations welcome, suggested £3.

Suitable for ages 16+

Please note you will be working in pairs with another attendee.

Part of our Eco Events programme, presented in partnership with Creative Earth Eco Fest: Making change through photography and art.

Artists

Danielle Phelps

Danielle is a multidisciplinary artist and workshop facilitator based in Birmingham, working across paper making, printmaking, and animation. Over the past four years, she has developed skills in paper-making, repurposing both organic and paper waste material through independent and collaborative methods. Her process is rooted in traditional handmade techniques enhanced by contemporary materials and tools, allowing for the creation of bespoke artist papers. https://linktr.ee/paper_print_motion Image: © Megan Reddi