Global Paper Clay Experts
Experts selected for their contribution to our knowledge of paper clay and the originality of their techniques and work. New additions are welcome.
International Paper clay Events
paper clay articles
Experts selected for their contribution to our knowledge of paper clay and the originality of their techniques and work. New additions are welcome.
International Paper clay Events
paper clay articles
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Carol Farrow (UK/France)(1944-2012).
Expertise: invented, taught, exhibited and wrote about paper clay, also paper maker.
Exhibited and ran workshops in London and S. W. France.
Passed away 28th February, 2012.
Wrote April 1987 article.
Website www.carolfarrow.net/
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Jean-Pierre Béranger (Fr)
Expertise: invented and exhibited. Espagnet documented his technique in May/June 1987 article.
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Jaromir (Mike) Kusnik OAM (Czech / Aust)(1927-2019)
Expertise: invented, taught and exhibited paper clay.
Industrial ceramic technologist extended industrial research into clay papers.
(1987 exhibition. 1987, 1992 paper clay workshops).
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Rosette Gault (USA)
Expertise: press mold large paper clay forms
Author of nine journal articles and three books on paper clay.
Patent holder for pclay / paper clay (US only). Provides information rich website.
Website: www.paperclayart.com
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Graham Hay (NZ / AUS)
hand-building large, complex delicate forms, dry to dry join. Conducted +230 paper clay workshops in a dozen countries.
Written 15 journal articles on paper clay. Provides information rich website.
Website: www.grahamhay.com.au
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Brian Gartside (NZ/UK)
paper clay and digital design of glaze and texture.
workshops in New Zealand, USA and UK
Written two good introduction to paper clay articles
Website: www.gartside.info
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Anne Lightwood (Scotland)
Author of 2 journal articles and a book on paper clay.
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Ian Gregory (UK)
Expertise: Sculpture in paper clay and portable kilns
Read an article on his techniques.
Website: www.www.Ian-gregory.co.uk
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Liliane Tardio-Brise (France)
Author of the French paper clay book
Bone china, paperslip coating technics
www.terrepapier.com
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Kim Jeoung-Ah (Korea/Sweden)
Detailed Interdisciplinary scientific research on paper clay
Author of rigorous articles, PhD and book on paper clay.
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Jerry Bennett (USA)
hand building delicate paper clay structures.
Informative blog on fibre sources for making paper clay.
Website: www.jerrybennett.net
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Rebecca Hutchinson
Large unfired installations.
US and Europe workshops.
http://www.rebeccahutchinson.com
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Angela Mellor (UK/Aus/UK)
Expertise: bone china; combing slip casting and dry paper clay.
www.angelamellor.com
https://youtu.be/TdEcIzSvZPY
2026 Book author: Luminous Clay: Working with Bone China and Porcelain Paperclay,
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Antonella Cimatti (Italy).
Slipcasting and slip trailing porcelain paper clay
Website: www.antonellacimatti.it
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Chris Campbell (USA)
Studio research in speed drying and reduce cracking in multicoloured Paper Porcelain Murrinis
http://www.ccpottery.com/workshops--chris-campbell/colored-clay-video-workshop.html
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Lorri Acott (USA)
incorporates steel rods.
Invented a nylon fibre clay.
Workshop and online classes.
http://www.lorriacott.com
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Linda Mau (USA)
Read her article on covering steel wire covered with porcelain paper clay
Website: http://www.lmau.com/
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Nina Hole (Denmark).
Huge onsite construction and community firing www.ninahole.com
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Tina Neale (Wales)
Handbuilding detailed paper clay figures
paper clay workshops
Website: www.tinaneale.co.uk
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Vipoo Srivilasa (Thai / Aus)
delicate paper clay assemblages
www.vipoo.com
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Wali Hawes (India/England/Spain/Japan)
Huge, fire spitting paper clay dragons and "trees" which are both kiln and installation.
Website: www.walihawes.com
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Barbara Campbell-Allen (AUS)
Read her article on wood-firing paper clay
traditional anagama wood firing processes
Website: www.potteryinaustralia.com/directory/
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Elisabeth Le Rétif (France)
hand building large, figurative forms
fast fire decorating (similar-but different to Raku)
http://elisabeth.leretif.com/ english translation via Google.com
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Pedersen Malene (Denmark) large unfired installations. Adds spices and scent to paperclay.
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Anthony Foo (Malaysia/USA)
Mixing East and West imagery
Good paper clay building tips in Blog
http://antjhfoo.blogspot.com.au
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Robyn Lees (Aus)
Wheel thrown sections, assembled and gas torch dried.
Paperclay workshops in Western Australia.
http://www.robynlees.com.au
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Charles Birnbaum (USA)
Handbuilds abstract porcelain sculptures
Teaches paper clay (Cotton linter based) sculpting workshops
www.charlesbirnbaum.com
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Irene Poulton (UK / SA / Aus)
Raku and paper clay
Author of book Fired up with Raku, Crowood Press, UK 2006
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Andy Miller (Aus)
Slip-casting paper clay and dry assembling.
Research paper on slip-casting with paper clay.
http://futurerelics.freeservers.com
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elisabeth m eitelberger (Austria/Australia)
Interdisciplinary performance/installation/video
http://www.artinprocess.com/about-existence-theatre/
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