{"title":"De Milo Design Studio \u0026 Letterpress","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAnnika Buxman loves materials. Thanks to artist and teacher \u003ca title=\"Barb Skoog Clouds on Water marbling class\" href=\"http:\/\/www.barbskoog.com\/\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"http:\/\/www.barbskoog.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBarb Skoog\u003c\/a\u003e she has lately been immersed in the art of marbling, trading tips with fair trade artisans in Bangladesh, and providing worldwide customers (including Michelle and Barack Obama, Anthropologie, and Paper Source) with beautiful Sustain \u0026amp; Heal fair trade marbled papers. Watch her Miracle of Materials movie here to learn more about this new passion.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eInk and Iron\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAnnika still runs the C\u0026amp;P, Franklin Gordon, and Vandercook presses in her studio in South Pasadena. Sustain \u0026amp; Heal handmade papers are the most commonly used on her presses, but Annika won't turn down an interesting press job no matter what the paper.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSnails and Stone\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe name \"De Milo\" came from a favorite class while at \u003ca title=\"Art Center College of Design\" href=\"http:\/\/www.artcenter.edu\/accd\/index.jsp\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"http:\/\/www.artcenter.edu\/accd\/index.jsp\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eArt Center College of Design\u003c\/a\u003e in 1995. Garden Design History teacher and artist \u003ca title=\"Laura Cooper, Art Center College of Design\" href=\"http:\/\/lauracooperart.net\/\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"http:\/\/lauracooperart.net\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eLaura Cooper\u003c\/a\u003e was hosting students in her garden. She had spent the morning clogging pesky snails. But at the Venus de Milo figure she paused and commented about the artistic visual of centuries and the slowness of time while the two shells posed on Venus' stone shoulders. Then she smashed the snails. Annika is glad she caught the moment in between.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","products":[],"url":"https:\/\/letterpressplay.mom\/collections\/de-milo-design-studio-letterpress.oembed","provider":"Letterpress PLAY","version":"1.0","type":"link"}