Hand Papermaking, Inc.

A reminder, Hand Papermaking will host a virtual FAQ session next Thursday, October 8, 7pm ET to answer questions from prospective applicants.

To sign up for the session (or to let us know that you cannot make that date and time), email: [email protected] by Tuesday, October 6, 2026.

You can read more about the application process and guideline by visiting the link in our bio!
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May Babcock (May Babcock) giving an awesome talk about her work as an “ecological citizen” and artist at the NAHP conference (North American Hand Papermakers)!

May Babcock was our guest editor of our Winter 2023, Ecology and Paper issue of Hand Papermaking magazine!

Reposting Sara Garden Armstrong today!

“I’m so glad to be a part of Rooted in Fiber, the 2026 North American Hand Papermakers Members Showcase Exhibition in Baltimore, Maryland!

Rooted in Fiber brings together the work of North American Hand Papermakers members, highlighting the many personal approaches to hand papermaking and the fibers, processes, and connections that shape the work.

Opening Reception
Friday, September 25, 2026, from 5:30-7:30 PM
Rosenberg Gallery at the Maryland Institute College of Art 🖼️ Brown Center | 1301 W. Mt. Royal Ave., Baltimore, MD

Exhibiting Artists: Veronica Pham 𝗩𝗘𝗥𝗢𝗡𝗜𝗖𝗔 𝗬 𝗣𝗛𝗔𝗠, Amanda Degener Amanda Degener, Rob Cook, Jillian Sico Jillian Sico, Melissa Harshman Harshman, Sara Garden Armstrong Sara Garden Armstrong, Jill Odegaard Jill Odegaard, Lisa Cirando, Lujiang Li, Nicole Malcolm , Alyssa Sacora Alyssa, M. Robyn Wall M. Robyn Wall, Sally Rose Sally Rose, Kerri Cushman Kerri Cushman, Savannah Bustillo Savannah Bustillo, Jill Powers EcoArtist, Jess Santana Jess A Santana, Mia Brown-Seguin mia brown-seguin

Curatorial Team: Isa Díaz-Barriga and Aidan Anne Frierson”

Happy NAHP conference week!! 🥳

Some style inspiration for the upcoming North American Hand Papermakers conference 🤭

Jokes aside, if you want to rep some of our merch next week, you can shop our merch site via the link in our bio! 👕✨
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Sharing from North American Hand Papermakers !

“🌿 FRIDAY DAY 2 of Rooted in Fiber: Celebrating 40
Years of Hand Papermaking Magazine 🌿

9:30am-10:30am Anita Lynn Forgach Keynote - Mina Takahashi, Michael Durgin, Amanda Degener

11:00am-11:30am May Babcock 20 minute presentation with 10 minute Q+APlace, Plants, Belonging: Contemporary Sculpture Using Resonant
Natural Materials

1:00pm-3:00pm Demonstrations
• On View: Hand Papermaking’s Limited Edition Paper Portfolios
• Vietnamese Papermaking - Veronica Pham & James Ojascastro
• Pigments, Chemicals & Pulp: How they work together - Andrea
Peterson

4:00pm-4:30pm Susan Gosin- Dieu Donné 50th Anniversary Presentation 20 minute presentation with 10 minute Q+A

4:45pm-5:15pm MARIA MAGDALENA GONZALEZ PEREZ 20 minute presentation with 10 minute Q+A From fiber to identity: handmade paper packaging for small producers in Mexico”

We cannot wait for the upcoming NAHP Conference 🥳

A reminder, Hand Papermaking will host a virtual FAQ session on Thursday, October 8, 7pm ET to answer questions from prospective applicants.

To sign up for the session (or to let us know that you cannot make that date and time), email: [email protected] by Tuesday, October 6, 2026.

You can read more about the application process and guideline by visiting the link in our bio!
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Explore our back issues today! Link in bio ✨
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A throwback to our 25th anniversary, featuring Kathy and Howie Clark!

We’re so excited to celebrate our 40th anniversary with our community at this year’s North American Hand Papermakers conference in Baltimore! 🎉 we can’t wait to gather, connect, celebrate & share the love of this beautiful medium! 💙
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We are so excited to announce that Hand Papermaking’s Black Writers Fellowship is back for 2027!

You can read the full announcement and application guidelines on our website OR by visiting the link in our bio!

Important dates:
💻 Virtual FAQ Session - Thursday, October 8, 7pm ET (email to register!)
📨 Submission Deadline - November 5, 2026

For any questions, reach out to us at [email protected]
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