Creative Paper Tasmania
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in papermaking at Creative Paper Tasmania, experiencing hands-on techniques with sustainable fibres like recycled cotton and hemp.
- Explore life-size paper mâché sculptures, showcasing the artistic talents of Pam Thorne and Ruth Rees in a unique gallery setting.
- Join a guided tour to create your own handmade paper, gaining insight into traditional methods and eco-friendly materials.
- Discover distinctive handcrafted paper products in the on-site gift shop, perfect for unique souvenirs or gifts.
Immerse yourself in the world of paper at Creative Paper Tasmania — a hands-on, creative experience that offers a genuine insight into the art of papermaking.
Join a 30-minute guided papermaking tour and go behind the scenes of Australia’s largest handmade paper mill. The tour is fully hands-on, with visitors actively involved in making sheets of handmade paper while learning about traditional techniques and the sustainable fibres like recycled cotton, hemp and even apples, native leaves, wombat poo and many more used in the process.
Explore an extensive display of life-size paper mâché sculptures, featuring the largest collection by artists Pam Thorne and Ruth Rees. The experience also includes a gallery showcasing handmade papers and local artworks, along with an on-site gift shop offering a range of distinctive, handcrafted paper products.
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Current offers
Handmade paper making winter workshop
Join papermaker Darren Simpson for a hands-on workshop where you’ll learn the art of making paper from scratch. Find out about creative techniques like embedding flowers, embossing patterns, and incorporating natural additives to bring your sheets to life.
Suitable for all ages and abilities, these fun and friendly 3hr workshops are an enjoyable way to learn, experiment, nurture your creative side and create something truly unique this winter. All materials supplied.
Disabled access available, contact operator for details.
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