Paper Making and Hand-binding Workshop
Hosted by the Hong Kong Visual Arts Centre and led by instructor Yeung Wai, this workshop teaches plant paper-making and hand-binding techniques, allowing participants to create a personal paper portfolio. The event runs from June 28 to July 26, 2026, with an application deadline of June 18.
- When
28 Jun 2026 - 26 Jul 2026 00:00
- Location
Hong Kong Visual Arts Centre
Hong Kong Island Mid-Levels Central and Western
7A Kennedy Road, Mid-Levels, Hong Kong
- Tickets & pricing
Course Fee
HKD 780
Materials Fee
HKD 200
Introduction
The Hong Kong Visual Arts Centre is proud to present the "Paper Making and Hand-binding Workshop," led by Yeung Wai, founder of "Water Wood Studio." This workshop aims to blend traditional craftsmanship with contemporary creative expression, inviting participants to explore the fascinating world of handmade paper using natural materials. It is a unique opportunity to transform traditional techniques into a modern creative medium.
Program Details
Throughout the workshop, participants will receive professional guidance on handling plant fibers, including techniques for pulping, papermaking, pressing, and hand-binding. A highlight of the program is the opportunity to incorporate natural elements such as tea leaves, flower petals, dried leaves, and even coffee grounds into the paper, creating unique textures, colors, and natural aromas. Through guided experimentation, participants will gain practical skills in traditional binding while completing their own personal portfolio of handmade paper works, tracing the creative journey from raw botanical materials to the final binding.
About the Instructor
The workshop is conducted by Yeung Wai, the founder of Water Wood Studio. With a deep passion for exploring the potential of paper, Yeung has extensive experience in teaching and promoting the art of papermaking and bookbinding across various artistic institutions.
Event Information
- Dates: 2026-06-28 to 2026-07-26
- Venue: Hong Kong Visual Arts Centre
- Deadline for Application: 2026-06-18
- Fees: Course Fee HK$780 + Materials Fee HK$200
- For more details, please visit: Official Registration Link
