Putting pen to paper can be exciting if the paper is handmade and embossed with dainty, pink flowers. It was for me at least when I received a diary as a gift from Nepal. That is a country that takes ...

A paper-making workshop by Anupam Chakraborty at Nirupama Academy of Handmade Paper, introduced the magic of creating sheets from fibre Vedant Karia Published 22.02.23, 02:48 PM ...

A tree growing in Brooklyn is no surprise. But a grove of Asian kozo trees growing amid the concrete of Cleveland's hardscrabble Midtown is unusual, indeed. The grove thrives thanks to the Morgan Art ...

Paper making, an art medium found in many forms around the world, is an accessible craft for all ages and skillsets. “It’s a wonderful medium that can scale from beginning crafter to contemporary ...

A few steps away, a machine is beating the bits of rags to pulp using water and chemicals--the first step in the long process to sort out the fibre. A few steps away, a machine is beating the bits of ...

The women stand by a small cement water tank. They work together, transferring thin layers of the watery pulp onto mesh squares. Occasionally, small, white kohomba flowers from tree branches above ...

Crafting handmade paper for over 30 years, Mohammad Altaf has earned his status as a ‘Master Kagzi’ (papermaker). He learnt this art from his father, as did he from his father. Altaf would love for ...