Washi: A Living Tradition in Japanese Hand Papermaking
Wed 14 Oct · 18:00
York Centre for Print
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A talk on Japanese hand papermaking, titled 'Washi: A Living Tradition in Japanese Hand Papermaking', will be held on 14 October 2026 at the York Centre for Print. Led by washi expert Paul Denhoed, the session will explore the history and uses of washi paper. Attendance is free.
A talk by washi expert, Paul Denhoed.
Join washi expert Paul Denhoed (Washi Academy (https://www.washi-academy.com/) and Oguni washi) to learn about the extraordinary history, variety and uses of washi (Japanese handmade paper).
Paul is a paper researcher and papermaker, based in Tokyo, and working closely with Oguni washi, a traditional Japanese paper from Niigata Prefecture, deeply connected to the landscapes of Japan’s 'snow country'.
Address: Peasholme Green, York Y01 7PW
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Our studio is in a former schoolhouse, nestled in the tranquil garden of St Anthony's Hall and overlooked by the city walls. York railway station is within a 20-minute walk and the Peasholme Green bus stops are located just outside the entrance to the garden. Q-Park Shambles is nearby.
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Washi: A Living Tradition in Japanese Hand Papermaking takes place on Wednesday, 14 October 2026 at 18:00.
Washi: A Living Tradition in Japanese Hand Papermaking is held at York Centre for Print in York (Peasholme Green, York, YO1 7PW).
Entry to Washi: A Living Tradition in Japanese Hand Papermaking is free.
The forecast for Washi: A Living Tradition in Japanese Hand Papermaking is Partly cloudy · 15°C.
Yes — hotels within walking distance of York Centre for Print can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
Tickets for Washi: A Living Tradition in Japanese Hand Papermaking can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
Washi: A Living Tradition in Japanese Hand Papermaking
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A talk on Japanese hand papermaking, titled 'Washi: A Living Tradition in Japanese Hand Papermaking', will be held on 14 October 2026 at the York Centre for Print. Led by washi expert Paul Denhoed, the session will explore the history and uses of washi paper. Attendance is free.
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Organiser’s full description
A talk by washi expert, Paul Denhoed.
Join washi expert Paul Denhoed (Washi Academy (https://www.washi-academy.com/) and Oguni washi) to learn about the extraordinary history, variety and uses of washi (Japanese handmade paper).
Paul is a paper researcher and papermaker, based in Tokyo, and working closely with Oguni washi, a traditional Japanese paper from Niigata Prefecture, deeply connected to the landscapes of Japan’s 'snow country'.
Address: Peasholme Green, York Y01 7PW
what3words ///fever.power.giving
Our studio is in a former schoolhouse, nestled in the tranquil garden of St Anthony's Hall and overlooked by the city walls. York railway station is within a 20-minute walk and the Peasholme Green bus stops are located just outside the entrance to the garden. Q-Park Shambles is nearby.
Description supplied by the event organiser.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Washi: A Living Tradition in Japanese Hand Papermaking?
Washi: A Living Tradition in Japanese Hand Papermaking takes place on Wednesday, 14 October 2026 at 18:00.
Where is Washi: A Living Tradition in Japanese Hand Papermaking taking place?
Washi: A Living Tradition in Japanese Hand Papermaking is held at York Centre for Print in York (Peasholme Green, York, YO1 7PW).
How much are tickets for Washi: A Living Tradition in Japanese Hand Papermaking?
Entry to Washi: A Living Tradition in Japanese Hand Papermaking is free.
What will the weather be like at Washi: A Living Tradition in Japanese Hand Papermaking?
The forecast for Washi: A Living Tradition in Japanese Hand Papermaking is Partly cloudy · 15°C.
Is there anywhere to stay near Washi: A Living Tradition in Japanese Hand Papermaking?
Yes — hotels within walking distance of York Centre for Print can be compared using the accommodation search further down this page.
How do I get tickets for Washi: A Living Tradition in Japanese Hand Papermaking?
Tickets for Washi: A Living Tradition in Japanese Hand Papermaking can be booked via Eventbrite using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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