Greetings everyone, Peggy Skycraft will be presenting tat the coming Guild of bookworkers standards sesssion in Portland Oregon, Oct 26-30th for more info,...
Greetings everyone, Here are a two of the more unusual items featuring marbled papers coming up at auction at Christie' later this month. Be sure to cut and ...
Has anyone tried using syringes or pipettes insted of droppers to disperse the color? I want to try to be more accurate but i wonder if the pigments will block...
Thank you Jake for the heads up; I doubt I'd have noticed THE ORIGINS OF VALUE otherwise. A pretty fascinating book aside from the marbling interest. Have you...
Hi Melinda, Yes, I've used pipettes (the small plastic ones available from John Neal) with much success. They are especially useful for putting consecutive...
Dear marblers, as I am slowly working through the notes I made during my visit in the Olga Hirsch Collection, here is something I wrote down for those among...
try this link: http://palimpsest.stanford.edu/byorg/abbey/an/an07/an07-4/an07-401.html<http://palimpsest.stanford.edu/byorg/abbey/an/an07/an07-4/an07-401.html>...
Roycroft Book-Arts Weekend When: Friday - Sunday Oct 14 - 16, 2005 Where: Roycroft Campus Coppershop South Grove at Main Street East Aurora NY About: The...
Hi Jim, It turns out that we don't have Vol. 30 of the Papers of Benjamin Franklin here at USC. Hence I have to order it through ILL. Yet I think you are...
Hello all... as it turns out the marbled Loan Notes produced by Franklin at Passy and held by the American Philosophical Society in Philadelphia are part of...
Hello everyone, I have posted an extra copy of Antika Magazine up for auction on eBay. The issue is Number 14, May 1986 and it features an article on Turkish...
Hello fellow paper decorators, Some years back we had much discussion about marbling handmade papers, with much input from Jake Benson and Tom Leech. After...
Thanks.....what is the spray and who makes it? Is it an Australian brand? nice of you to share that. I get students who bring in these papers they made...they...
Dear Joan - A local art supply store here in Santa Fe is closing it's doors and had a sale on papers.I just bought some Indian handmades to try to figure out...
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A local art supply store here in Santa Fe is closing it's doors >> which one please? Not The Artisan, I hope! I'll be making a trip there the end of...
Hi Iris, You are amazing. You answer every email or message on the spot. I am impressed. The spray I use is a repositioning adhesive spray. The two brands ...
Dear Tom, Good to hear from you. What type of paint do you use? I have only tried watercolours from Colophon and from Iris Nevins, as well as gouache....
thanks.... sigh...I wish I had more time to play with marbling. My efforts have been going into completing the solo mostly Celtic guitar CD. I think it's about...
Just an additional comment from another papermaker - I, too, marble my own handmade papers and have never had any problems like that (I use mainly Golden Fluid...
Oops! I made a very bad mistake, saying that I use repositioning spray for handmade papers! That would make a terrible mess. I meant to say an artists'...
to all marblers. I am trying to get general information on marbling history in order to make a lecture on marbling. I have books by patty schlicker and...
I put together a presentation on the history of marbling a few years ago and most of my information came from Ink & Gall magazine (sigh, miss it so much) and...
Tomas, There is no one single book that is really "up to date", as various people are still continually exploring evidence from different regions. Our recent...
Joan thanks for telling us about this. We have a products here made by DOW called Krylon. It is an acrylic resin very similar to a product called B-72 that...
Hi everyone, I am a new member of this group. I am interested in marbling. Last year I took a course for 8 months on marbling and I realized that marbling (or...
Thank you so much for the link to this fascinating site. I too, am new to this art, and believe that even if we don't do things in the traditional way, it is...
Hi....I am a beginning marbler of fabric. I have mixed my carageenan size abt.five times up to now. That was in the summer. I few days ago, I mixed it like a...
... Hi, There are many factors and none of them the same for everyone! But, I do think the temperature is your problem. My tray has a cold corner which no...
Hi, My name is flowers, or at least thats what I go by online and off. No, my mom didn't name me flowers, my sons named me flowergurl4eva, because of my...
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