Hello readers! Welcome to a place where marbling paper can be discussed and profiled!...
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J Dolphin
jdolphin@...
Jan 25, 2000 3:48 pm
Welcome everyone!!!!!!!!! Allow me to introduce myself to you all--and I hope in turn, you will introduce yourselves to me and the other readers on this list. ...
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J Dolphin
jdolphin@...
Jan 25, 2000 5:31 pm
Hello to Iris--glad to see you have joined in here. I look forward to hearing from you! For readers here who are just getting started in marbling--check out...
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iris nevins
IrisNevins@...
Jan 25, 2000 8:23 pm
What is the "small crafts warning" and what were your products? Maybe you just didn't find the right outlets? There is a market for marbling! Just...
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J Dolphin
jdolphin@...
Jan 25, 2000 8:47 pm
Small Crafts Warning was intentionally a joke started by a painter I met on an art tour--She was comparing how if it could go wrong--it had--anyway--just...
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iris nevins
IrisNevins@...
Jan 25, 2000 9:46 pm
All I can say is if you love it, bear with the bad shows for a while longer. You never know who you may meet. I built my mail order busines by doing every show...
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J Dolphin
jdolphin@...
Jan 25, 2000 11:48 pm
I see many people joining the list here today--and that's TERRIFIC! When you all have a moment, please come forward and introduce yourselves--whether you are...
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WindDncr24@...
Jan 26, 2000 1:28 am
What a wonderful new list! I've been interested in marbling for quite some time now, although I have yet to try it myself. I picked up a marbling kit a few...
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GB Davis
artdept@...
Jan 25, 2000 10:35 pm
Greetings! My experience with marbling has been bittersweet. I am a teaching bookartist. I teach a variety of classes re: papermaking and bookarts. I would...
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J Dolphin
jdolphin@...
Jan 26, 2000 3:44 am
Okay--first off you gotta tell us How and What way you were doing the marbling-Then--I am sure there will plenty here who can advise you on methods that will...
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Peter Baumgartner
baumgartner.papierdes...
Jan 26, 2000 9:22 am
Hi all, I am a bookbinder from the South of Germany. During my studies in a bindery 1978-1981 I became interested in marbling. My bookbinder-chief, an old...
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J Dolphin
jdolphin@...
Jan 26, 2000 1:30 pm
Welcome Peter! Please feel free to put the url of your site in the links section of the marbling list page. Certainly you have a 'lively' introduction to this...
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GB Davis
artdept@...
Jan 26, 2000 9:48 am
Thanks Jill- Some more information re: my experiences- Paint-Liquitex Acrylics with Marble Ease Mordant- Alum Paper - White construction paper Size- Methocel ...
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Yehuda Miklaf
mfritz@...
Jan 26, 2000 6:11 pm
Hello. I'm Yehuda Miklaf, living in Jerusalem. I learned marbling from Don Guyot back in the 70s because one of my clients was sick of the same papers that I...
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IrisNevins
IrisNevins@...
Jan 26, 2000 7:08 pm
Geoff......EVERYONE has poor beginning marbling experiences! You should see my first efforts! I still have them and occassionally show them to students for a...
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IrisNevins
IrisNevins@...
Jan 26, 2000 7:12 pm
For acrylics, instead of Marble -ease, try Photo-Flo from a camera shop. I use one dropperful into a cup of water, then use that by the drop in the paints...
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JK
jkama@...
Jan 26, 2000 7:59 pm
Located in North Eastern Oregon and interest in everything to do with paper and the paper arts. Also bookbinding and a number of other crafts. Very new to...
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GB Davis
artdept@...
Jan 26, 2000 4:45 pm
Iris- Thnak you for the support and suggestions. I'll pull everything out and try again soon. I have Photo-Flo in stock. Black and white photography is one...
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johnacs@...
Jan 27, 2000 3:44 am
Greetings list members. I'm John Ang from Singapore. I'm very glad that this list is formed so that we can share our experience of marbling. My interest in...
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J Dolphin
jdolphin@...
Jan 27, 2000 1:37 pm
For those readers who have joined in the last 24 hrs or so--please fell free to submit your story about how you are involved with marbling. Welcome!!!!!!!!!! ...
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abecinc@...
Jan 28, 2000 1:35 am
Hello List! Nationally known artist and instructor, Galen Berry will be teaching a one day class on Marbling in Atlanta, Ga. on Saturday, March 11. 12:00 noon...
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J Dolphin
jdolphin@...
Jan 28, 2000 2:01 pm
Some time ago I saw pictures of a simple machine that allowed precise movement of picks across a size, therefore allowing patterns to repeat fairly accurately...
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J Dolphin
jdolphin@...
Jan 28, 2000 2:07 pm
For other Canucks on this list--have any of you seen the Talens brands watercolours or goache in you city/region? I have looked around Ottawa--and I haven't...
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Peter Baumgartner
baumgartner.papierdes...
Jan 28, 2000 9:40 pm
I have a photocopy of a rare book from the beginning 20th century "Handbuch der Buntpapierfabrikation" (means: "Manual of fabrication of marbled and other...
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Diane M. Wood
SissyWood@...
Jan 28, 2000 11:21 pm
Hi everyone, I'm Sissy. I was so delighted to see an announcement about this marbling group on another list I'm on. From the first post put out by Jill on this...
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J Dolphin
jdolphin@...
Jan 29, 2000 2:41 am
Nice to meet ya Sissy! Speaking of suminigashi--who here on the list does this type of marbling more?...
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DKMaurer1@...
Jan 29, 2000 2:08 pm
Hello -- I'm Diane Maurer-Mathison. I've been marbling, teaching workshops, selling marbling supplies and writing about paper art for about 20 years. (The...
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J Dolphin
jdolphin@...
Jan 29, 2000 2:36 pm
Now there's something! Marbling OVER a paste paper---if you have a file to upload to let us see what you mean--please feel free to do this. I will ask--your...
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Bagladyann@...
Jan 29, 2000 5:22 pm
Boy, I am really intimated about introducing myself after all these professionals on this list. I have always been intrigued with marbling. I had bought a kit...
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DKMaurer1@...
Jan 29, 2000 5:33 pm
Hello Jill, When paste papers are made with paste that has been applied in a thin coat, they can be very smooth with very little texture (actually the very...
