This Online Papermaking Consultation service is designed to help you out with your project—and you don’t even need to leave your home or studio.
If one of these sounds like you, then Online Papermaking Consultation is for you.
“I would love to speak to you about my thesis research and learn more from your experiences about the materials and concepts I’m working on.”
“I finally tried calligraphy on the recycled handmade paper only to realize my attempts this far were too rough to write on. Any recommendations?
“I’m working on a proposal, and I have not been able to find much info on how to make________. Wondering if you could share some resources or talk about your experience, to help me prepare?”
“I want to transition away from traditional art mediums because of the questionable materials that aren’t environmentally-friendly; I want my materials to match my values. I’d love to talk to you!”
“I've recently gotten obsessed with the idea of multicolored swirled paper. Any ideas for pulp pouring would be awesome!”
“It seems like we are working in similar veins, and given your experience, I would love to hear your thoughts on a proposal I’m working on. Could we have a conversation so I can get your insights?”
Email May your question or request at may@maybabcock.com and the subject line “Online Papermaking Consultation.”
May will email you back with what Tier number your question is, based on the complexity.
Pay for the correct Tier Number below, and May will email you a clear, fully explained answer to your question. If your question is Tier 4, May will schedule a 1-hour virtual Zoom call with you—and you’ll also receive a Google Doc with notes on the conversation.
May Babcock is a renowned papermaking artist and founder of Paperslurry.com. She regularly innovates and experiments in her interdisciplinary practice, making sculptural paper installations, prints, and pulp paintings from plants and sediment to give voice to waterways. May has taught papermaking at renowned art schools such as Rhode Island School of Design and SMFA at Tufts University, as well as at respected art centers such as Penland School of Craft, Women’s Studio Workshop, and other places she can’t remember right now. Her artwork has been shown at the RISD Museum of Art, New Bedford Whaling Museum, National Taiwan Craft Research and Development Institute, Fitchburg Art Museum, and the Ogden Museum of Southern Art.
