Paper: Pulp to Fiction (Fall 2025)

This course is open for registration.

Course Title: Paper: Pulp to Fiction

Dates:
Session 1 — Saturday, October 4th. (In-Person)
Session 2 — Saturday, October 11th. (In-Person)
Session 3 — *Thursday, October 16th. (Virtual)
Session 4 — Saturday, October 18th. (In-Person)
Session 5 — *Thursday, October 23rd. (Virtual)
Session 6 — Saturday, October 25th. (Virtual)
Session 7 — Saturday, November 1st. (Virtual)

Time:
Saturdays, 9:00am – 5:00pm
Thursdays, 4:00PM – 7:30PM
Credits: 3 P-Credit/45 CTLE hours*
Fee: $240 (MFTA*)+ $125 (ASPDP)

Course Description: This studio class will take a single product – paper – and explore six themes of hands-on practice: paper making, pen and ink, block prints, stenciling, silkscreen and collage. Each session will focus on new methods for art-curriculum integration including: math, science, social studies and literacy.  Emphasis will be placed on creating artwork from reusable materials, participants will learn about the environmental impact of paper as well as practice ways of reusing their materials throughout the course.

*Note: We are excited to announce that we have scholarship funding to waive the MFTA fee for 10 participants. To be eligible, you must be a NYC Public Schools teacher at a Title 1 school, or high ENI school. This opportunity is first-come, first-served. Submit your scholarship request here.

Registration Instructions: If you are taking this course for P-Credits/+30 Credits, you will need to register on both the MFTA and the ASPDP website. Once you register on MFTA, you will receive instructions for registering on ASPDP.

Any questions? Email Will Niedmann at wniedmann@mfta.nyc.gov