natural dyes: learn how to dye paper

Thursday, September 5th | 6 PM | Our Lady of the Snows | $5 | Sign-up Required

In this class, students will learn how to create natural dye baths using both dye extracts and dyestuff. Students will then use different dye baths to brush dye handmade paper. Students will leave the workshop with their own collection of naturally dyed papers.

Amy Childress is a papermaker, book artist, and art administrator residing next to the Wasatch Mountains in Salt Lake City, Utah. She holds an MFA in Book Arts from the University of Iowa Center for the Book. She has studied European, Eastern and Indo-Islamic Papermaking techniques. She has taught book arts workshops at various libraries in Iowa and Utah, as well as for the Morgan Paper Conservatory and the University of Utah. Her artist books and broadsides are held nationally in Universities, art museums, and private collections.

ACE aims to create an inclusive and accessible environment for all of our attendees; please contact our Executive Director, Sara Gibbs, with any questions regarding accessibility.