Handmade from the bark of the Daphne plant by women’s cooperatives in Nepal this natural product is 100% handmade using local raw materials, simple technology, and ancient skills. Each piece of paper is unique with slight variations in color, thickness, size and shape.
The uniqueness of this handmade paper beautifully complements the detailed photographic studies individually printed in the studio of photographers Dennis and Roy Barloga. This combination of paper and image- titled and hand signed in pencil- results in a distinctive, one of a kind artwork for your enjoyment.
ENGLISH WATERCOLOR PAPER - On the banks of the pristine River Axe- surrounded by by the green fields and quiet country lanes of Somerset County, England- historic Cuthbert's Mill has been producing high quality artists papers since the 1700's. Using one of the few remaining Cylinder Mould machines left in the world, the master papermakers make only high quality Mouldmade papers that are archival as well as visually beautiful.
This is the place of origin for the Somerset papers, the standard of excellence for printmaking paper. This 100% cotton rag paper makes for long term durability and the acid free, buffered cotton base ensures archivability. This natural white paper yields exceptionally rich detail with a velvety fine art texture. The beautiful random surface texture of the paper enhances the finished print, without overwhelming the image.
The texture of this handmade paper beautifully complements the detailed photographic studies individually printed in the studio of photographers Dennis and Roy Barloga. This combination of paper and image- titled and hand signed in pencil- results in a distinctive, one of a kind artwork for your enjoyment.
