It seems local hibernation in Turkish marbling is over ! Today I read in Zaman newspaper (they have a US web site and edition): Ali Þentürk ,a high school...
Oz This is great! This is ink and gall for now. I have done 2"x2" pieces of tile and now doing even small odd geometrical shapes. On the Big side I have done...
The feat was successful. Sponsored by the Turkish Chamber of Commerce, there was a custom made tray set up in a big tent on the agora. He marbled three pieces...
- as I wrote ,I read the article in Zaman newspaper www.zaman.com.tr page 2 upper left corner. you are welcome. oz ps.Zaman newspaper has also US website...
When I read the title of the exhibition in Turkish News in New York, I thought it must be Hikmet because he has an Ebru book with the same title, but it turned...
It would be nice to spice things up, doing Zen whilst marbling. (might as well Feng Shui the studio ) (probably it is being done and I do not know of it) There...
"......There is a tendency locally to tie Sufism with Ebru...." Do we know any written source to justify this tendency? I don't know any and I would appreciate...
excerpted from 'Dream of Water Ebru -the living tradition' page 36 (Hikmet Barutcugil's book) : The art of marbling,as like many other Islamic arts,developed...
Hi to everyone, The exhibition that I opened between February 17 and March 20, I was very proud of the interest I got from eveyone. I can't understand...
Dear Ms.Bingul, I APOLOGIZE . Since 2001 The Dream of Water as a book title and ebru book is in the market and beside Hikmet's book I have brought Fuat...
Hello fellow marblers. A long time since I have touched base, but I am still marbling, and have recently updated my website, which has the same wording -...
Glad to hear you've pretty much recovered from that darned elbow mishap, Joan. Welcome back! I know nothing of yupo paper, but can't imagine how the colors...
Hi, Joan and all, While not yupo paper, I have marbled on Tyvek (R), the insulation material that is wrapped around the frames of houses or buildings here in...
Hi Caryl and all, Tyvek looked extraordinarily promising when I tried making paste and other papers on it, the problem is that the paints don't adhere...
Hi, I have not yet done any marbling...but recently inherited a box of several colors of Cockerell Powdered dyes, but no instructions. Can anyone help me. I am...
Hi i have download the free book on Marbling. The Designs and the working are marvelous. can i get a copy of English translation. i would like my daughter to...
... Hi- I don't know if anyone else has replied to your question. I also use Golden fluid acrylics. I have used Golden High Load acrylics (not to be confused...
Hi Mary! Thanks so much for your response - this is helpful. I did hear from one other (Ginny) who said she blends her Golden Fluid with Golden Heavy Body...
... Galen Berry, an excellent marbler in the USA, marbles with acrylic, and I think uses Tyvek, but I am not sure. I will let you know how I go when I try the...
Dear Mary, Instead of mixing different brands you may want to try some of the mediums that Golden has available to get desired results. Since I print on...
Hi Joan, acrylics I have tried and it didn't change a thing, even when I left out the paste altogether and used acrylics thinned down (not much) with water....
Somehow I missed this the other day....thank you for your generous gift of this e-book online! It is spectacular and so much work went into it, it is a...
Hi Laura, Thanks for all your suggestions. I went to your website and really love your textile work. I'll be sure to try the Golden products you suggested when...
Please, can anyone give me information (instructions) on how to use these dyes...I don't even know if they are to be used on paper , fabric or both. thanks,...
Öncelikle herkese selamlar, "zen " takısı farsça bir kelime olup, manası çalan demektir. buradaki çalan lelimesi, herhangi bir müzik enstrumanını...
I never heard of Cockerell using dyes for marbling paper. Are you sure they are not pigments or some kind of dried paint you can add water too? Sometimes...
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