Paper craft: marbling courses

Learn how to marble paper and create the patterns seen on the covers of old books and the motifs and flowers seen in traditional Turkish Ebru. James has opened his Ebru Studio for marbling workshops on a regular basis with the aim of providing colourful and fun, entertaining and informative opportunities to immerse yourself in the wonder of painting on water! Please note - due to Covid, group bookings are suspended until further notice, and a maximum of 2 people from the same household can attend a class. James will...

During this workshop you'll create unique swirling patterns with brightly coloured marbling inks on a variety of papers and cards. These will act as a cover for a hand bound book, we'll be using Japanese stab binding techniques to create books with a variety of decorative stitching. You will leave the workshop with at least one book. The workshop costs £22 or £20 low/no income/student/NHS This workshop will take place at Globe Arts in Slaithwaite, a wonderful creative space. There's street parking and some free car parks nearby. Course conditions:...

During this workshop you'll create unique swirling patterns with brightly coloured marbling inks on a variety of papers and cards. These will act as a cover for a hand bound book, we'll be using Japanese stab binding techniques to create books with a variety of decorative stitching. You will leave the workshop with at least one book. It's £25 per person This workshop will take place at Frill & Flounce, a fantastic creative space in Wyke! Course conditions: The workshop needs minimum numbers to run. In the unlikely event it...

We will begin with a brief description of what marbling is and a demonstration of some techniques. You will be working with inks and wood tiles to create a set of 4 coasters, with a chance to trial the technique on paper first. This can get a little messy so its best to wear old clothes! Aprons will be available to use.

Join us for a new workshop - paper marbling! Here you will be using a variety of techniques and colours to make unique marbled paper - great for gift wrapping or framing for home décor. You will be going home with everything you've created in the workshop and the techniques to carry on this addictive craft from home. All materials supplied.

A day long introduction to the heritage craft of paper marbling. Create your own array of beautiful marbled papers and marble a small terracotta pot. Your day will start with a short presentation on the history of the ancient art of marbling and a description of the world’s three great marbling traditions. You will learn the basics of European paper marbling which you may have seen in the end papers of fine old books. With Jude’s guidance you will begin by producing simple designs and as your confidence grows throughout...