Jiseung in the mts 2014 Three+ weeks of daily study in the mountains of Gangwon-do, making woven hanji objects using the jiseung technique. Oct/Nov 2014.
Pyogu studios in Seoul 2014 Visits to two different pyogu (mounting) shops in Seoul. Mr. Doh worked under Mr. Lee for 18 years before opening his own business. December 2014.
Lacquer studio of Choi family A visit to the lacquer studios, classroom, and gallery of Mr. Choi Jong-kwan. His wife, son, daughter, and disciple all practice here in a building in Hongdae, keeping alive traditional lacquer work by making contemporary work. Dec 2014. chilgi.theione.kr/
Jeju Island 2014 A visit to Jeju Island, mostly to visit master persimmon dyer Yang SoonJa, who owns and operates Mongsengee. She is an huge asset and treasure to this island and to Korea in general. Nov/Dec 2014. mongsengee.co.kr/
A paper shoe The slow process of weaving a shoe out of hanji. Sole made of hanji from Jang Ji Bang, upper hanji from Andong Hanji. Started July 2012, ended May 2013.
The birth of a paper chamber pot A scaled-down replica of a hanji chamber pot traditionally used by Korean women being sent to their new husbands. Woven in Santa Fe at SFAI, May-June 2012.
Woodblock printing as learned from Takuji Hamanaka in Fall 2011 at Manhattan Graphics Center. Mostly printed onto hanji. private
Weir Farm residency artwork Samples of artwork made at Weir Farm National Historic Site on a residency program in August 2009.