[Scriptoris] Seeking artistic apprentice for papermaking company

[Hillary Greenslade]

Forwarding this post as some maybe interested or know someone, for an 
artistic apprentice post at a papermill.    
Enjoy - Hillary / Ansteorra
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>  Date: 7/14/2005 7:35:56 PM
>>  Subject: Fwd: Seeking artistic apprentice
>>
>>  -----Original Message-----
>>  From: Breck Ann Hostetter <breck at dieudonne.org>
>>  To: dieudonne at dna-nyc.info
>>  Sent: Thu, 14 Jul 2005 17:34:41 -0400
>>  Subject: Seeking artistic apprentice
>>
>>     DIEU DONNI SEEKS ARTISTIC APPRENTICE
>>
>>  Dieu Donni Papermill is a nonprofit artist workspace dedicated to the
>>  creation,promotion, and preservation of contemporary art utilizing the hand
>>  papermaking process. Dieu Donni was founded on the belief that handmade paper has
>   an untapped potential as an art medium. The studio is a place where
>>  artists can explore ideas in handmade paper in collaboration with a
>>  skilled papermaker. The energy and inventiveness that result have
>>  transformed the field of contemporary art in paper.
>>
>>    In pursuit of its mission, Dieu Donni seeks an Artistic Apprentice for
>>  the hands-on study of papermaking and documentation of the distinctive
>>  technical expertise of Artistic Director Paul Wong and the Dieu Donni
>>  studio staff. The apprentice will receive a stipend and access to the
>>  papermaking studio for the creation and experimentation of his/her own
>>  work.
>>
>>    The ideal candidate will possess skill in and knowledge of hand
>>  papermaking, a demonstrated sensitivity and commitment to the medium,
>>  and the desire to gain knowledge through an intensive mentoring
>>  process. The course of study will include all aspects of pulp
>>  production, 2- and 3-dimensional hand papermaking techniques, drying
>>  processes, and archival preservation on a project-by-project basis.
>>
>>    A firm commitment of 40 hours per week for 15 months is required. The
>>  fellowship will commence as soon as September 1, 2005.
>>
>>   Stipend for full 15 months $31,250
>>   (Stipend based on 12 months $25,000)
>>   Travel stipend $450
>>
>>   Use of studio for personal art
>>   Housing is not provided
>>
>>    To apply, please send to Dieu Donni Papermill: 
>>  (1) a cover letter;
>>  (2)  risumi;
>>  (3) Name, title, address, and phone number of three references.
>>  Please give specific attention to your previous papermaking and art studio
>>  experience in your cover letter.
>>
>>    Review of candidates will begin immediately and continue until
>>  position is filled.
>>    Please address applications and inquiries to Megan Moorhouse, Studio
>>  Director,
>>   Dieu Donni Papermill, 433 Broome Street, New York, NY 10013; fax
>>   212.226.6088; or email megan at dieudonne.org. EOE
>>
>>   Breck Hostetter
>>   Assistant Director
>>   Dieu Donni Papermill
>>   433 Broome Street
>>   New York, NY 10013
>>   212-226-0573 ext. 302
>>   breck at dieudonne.org
>>   http://www.dieudonne.org
>>
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