Paper craft: marbling courses

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Paper marbling with tea & cake

Cheshire - Next course on 14th December 2019

£45

Enjoy this workshop water marbling onto paper to create unique one of a kind prints, come and try this endangered craft and be inspired by the results! Indulge in tea, coffee and a selection of cakes available at this sociable workshop whilst admiring everyone's creations. Book your place now! You will be marbling onto paper to create stunning prints to take away with you. Enjoy learning the history of this craft and how these stunning pieces are created, and then watch the amazing results form on top of the liquid...

Paper marbling & Ebru, James Mouland Ebru Studio, Portsmouth, Hampshire, Hotwalls Studios

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Paper marbling & Ebru, James Mouland Ebru Studio, Portsmouth, Hampshire, Hotwalls Studios

Hampshire

£90

**Group booking discounts** Groups of 2/3 will receive £10 discount per person Groups of 4/5 will receive £15 discount per person What to expect? 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! James will take you through...

Christmas marbling workshop age 7+

Hertfordshire - Next course on 21st December 2019

£25

Marbling is the ancient art of floating paper on oil and ink to create marble like effects and a unique print each time! This process means using brushes, cocktail sticks and other tools to make swirls, shapes and mesmerising depth. The special absorbent paper is placed over the ink to make a completely new pattern. Each child will get their own marbling tray and everything else they need to begin the process. They will get to marble their own Christmas bauble, various decorations as well as tags and cards to...

Introduction to traditional marbling

Borders

£40

Paper marbling course - two hours Have you ever seen a beautiful old book and wondered how the end pages were made in such intricate patterns? Well those beautiful patterns were made by an ancient art form known as marbling also known as ebru or ‘cloud art’. Sadly this very old traditional way of creating unique patterns is now classed as critically endangered with only a small handful of people still practicing it. Come and keep this truly magical art alive and learn all the basics to getting started on...

Marbling paper - Ebru

West Midlands

£40

I, Merve Kurt, will introduce you to the traditional method of marbling which uses carrageenan size to float pigments on water. Students will get to try this and a couple of traditional techniques to create lots of sample patterned papers. You will then have the time to experiment with these different marbling techniques and create some of your own fantastic pieces of marbled art. You will leave with all your lovely samples, a handout explaining how to continue your journey and all the recipes we use to create the different...

Marbling workshop with Florence from Inq

Somerset - Next course on 14th December 2019

£50

Florence, the founder of Inq, will guide you through the fundamentals of paper marbling - just as it has been practiced for centuries. A historically secretive craft, you will be shown the magic behind the mysteries! Each student will learn at their own marbling tray and will produce at least 5 designs in their chosen colour palette. You will be amazed by what you can produce on your first attempts. No artistic experience is necessary - just an appreciation of colour, pattern and paper. All equipment will be provided as...

Painting with a difference: art of marbling on paper / fabric workshops, Yorkshire

West Yorkshire

“Marbling” is the art of creating colourful patterns by sprinkling and brushing colour pigments onto a tray of special water and then transforming this pattern on to paper or Fabric. Simple? It can be. It can also be as complex as you wish, making marbling lessons suitable for both children and adults. This is something new and very different to the standard painting classes, or drawing classes. People can feel excluded because they have never tried, or not very good at art. With Ebru, everyone is good! Yet marbling can...

Paper marbling

Nottinghamshire - Next course on 6th November 2019

£26

On this workshop, our lovely tutor Lucy will teach you the art of marbling paper. After a brief history of paper marbling and its uses. Lucy will introduce you to the traditional method of marbling which uses carrageenan size to float pigments on water. Students will get to try this and a couple of modern techniques to create lots of sample patterned papers and some sample fabric. You will then have the time to experiment with these different marbling techniques and create some of your own fantastic pieces of marbled...

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Paper marbling at Stiwdio 3, Cardigan

Ceredigion

£70

An introduction to paper marbling with Jude Riley. Learn a new skill and create an array of beautiful papers to take home. Following a short presentation on the history of the ancient art of marbling, and description of the world’s three great marbling traditions, you will learn the basics of European paper marbling. This is familiar to many from the end papers of fine old books. You will begin by producing simple designs and as your confidence grows throughout the day you’ll be introduced to more complex traditional designs. Later...

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Paper marbling at the Grange Ellesmere

Shropshire - Next course on 18th October 2019

£360

This is a weekend course that will appeal both to those who just fancy a holiday weekend experimenting with a new world of coloured inks and papers, as well as to those who want to pursue a hobby or vocation in paper marbling. Whichever category you fall into, come prepared to immerse yourself in the world of marbling - it’s a messy but wonderfully creative occupation and we guarantee that you will be amazed at what you can produce after two days of carefully supervised hands-on experience. You will learn...