{"product_id":"two-day-chine-colle-workshop-with-paul-mullowney","title":"Two-Day Chine Collé Workshop with Paul Mullowney","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate: August 22nd \u0026amp; 23rd 2026 (Saturday \u0026amp; Sunday)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTime: 9:30AM - 5PM (both days)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLocation: Hiromi Paper showroom\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e9469 Jefferson Blvd. Suite 117\u003cbr\u003eCulver City, CA 90232\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e* All materials provided.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWorkshop Description:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver the years, Portland-based Mullowney Printing has earned a reputation for their innovative use of East Asian papers in printmaking, incorporating techniques such as chine collé, collage, and the backing and seaming of prints. This workshop has consistently been one of their most popular offerings, attracting printmakers, bookbinders, and photographers from all disciplines and we're excited to bring the workshop to Los Angeles. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhether you're working in intaglio, monotype, photogravure, relief, letterpress, or screen printing, this immersive experience is designed to help you elevate your studio practice to the next level of expertise.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLed by Mullowney Printing founder and master printer Paul Mullowney, the workshop draws on decades of experience in traditional printmaking methods, with a focus on:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChine Collé\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: The technique of simultaneously printing and adhering delicate East Asian papers onto heavier Western rag papers using the press.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTraditional Wheat Starch Paste: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePreparation and application of this age-old adhesive for use in paper-based print techniques.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJapanese Pasting Tools:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Instruction on using specialized Japanese brushes for pasting, smoothing, and joining papers in preparation for printing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLayering Backing Materials:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Techniques for adding structural support to fragile Japanese papers using various backing layers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProblem-Solving Chine Collé Issues:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Guidance on troubleshooting common challenges such as pressure, dampness, and stability, especially when working with very thin Japanese gampi papers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis hands-on workshop is perfect for printmakers and artists who work with paper supports and are looking to resolve current challenges or explore new project ideas.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInstructor Bio:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePaul Mullowney\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCo-Director\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArtistic Director\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003ePaul Mullowney is a master printer and founding partner of Mullowney Printing in Portland. Trained at Crown Point Press, San Francisco, He has worked at print studios in Japan and Maui, Hawaii.  He has been visiting faculty at PNCA and has taught at the San Francisco Art Institute, San Jose State University as well as numerous printmaking workshops in America and Japan.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMullowney Printing \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStudio \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMullowney Printing is a multi-faceted print studio in Portland, Oregon, focusing on publishing and printing fine art prints--etchings, woodcut, photogravure, direct gravure, screen print, and letterpress editions--by leading and emerging nationally recognized contemporary artists.  The 5000 square foot studio in Portland’s Northwest District is home to several presses, darkroom facilities. The studio also runs community workshops, internships, and public exhibitions with a focus on community outreach and engagement.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn 2020 Mullowney Printing founded the Undergrowth Educational Print Fund, whose mission is to promote printmaking educational programming through dynamic funded apprenticeships and residencies for emerging printmakers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e* No refunds on cancellations made two weeks before the workshop!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hiromi Paper, Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52907914625333,"sku":null,"price":450.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2262\/4635\/files\/IMG_6822.jpg?v=1779998167","url":"https:\/\/hiromipaper.com\/products\/two-day-chine-colle-workshop-with-paul-mullowney","provider":"Hiromi Paper, Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}