some of the esteemed intellectuals and artists of Istanbul have established a center in the Asian side of Istanbul, among the founding members is well known...
Just ran across a related technique where you use scraped chalk on water to do "marbling"; on paper: http://scrapbooking.com/article/7994 (Chalk Marbling by...
Close to 20 well known Ebru artists exhibit their works 24-31 November in Istanbul. also the Islamic art collection of Aga Khan is on exhibit at the Sabancý...
In reference to the Publishing Sale Catalogue announcement made yesterday, we would like to apologize for attaching a broken link. To see the Oak Knoll Press...
With books on typography, bookbinding, book design, bibliography, illustration, libraries and more, our Oak Knoll Press 2010 Sale Catalogue has books at great...
Hello, I'm not sure whether the last message I sent contained the image that I had attached. Below is a link showing German Marbled paper ... this is also the...
Hello, I have been having a go at what I think is called German Marbling... but I dont seem to be achieving the desired results! I cannot find much information...
Greetings everyone, I just noticed that the second volume of the German Archiv für Buchbinderei was digitized less than a year ago, and can be downloaded from...
So far I do know that Ms Marjorie Tomchuk is attending. 2001 I had the honour of meeting Peggy Skycraft,Martha Duran,Nelle Tresselt,Tom Leech to name a few...
Is anyone from this group attending the conference in Arrowmont,18-24 October ? so sorry to have missed the marblers gathering at this college of arts and...
Greetings from Rochester, NY. I will visit Italy this coming March and understand that both Florence and Venice are home to amazing producers of both paper and...
Marines: the faucet is definitely the best option, but I was not able to do that in mine. If you put it in the corner, then you can just slide that corner...
in the summer, I pour it on the asphalt at the end of my driveway or in the gravel where it evaporates quickly. In the winter, I pour it down the toilet. So...
I bought a "Bucket Head" some time ago at Home Depot, but never had a chance to use it. It made short work of sucking the gel out of the big scarf tank and was...
Peggy does several different kinds of professional paper, so uses both watercolor and acrylics, depending on what the consumer is requesting. Sue [Non-text...
I have been using blick paper for years but whenever i order i ask for samples of everything i think MAY work. Last time i ordered paper, the sulphite paper...
I wrote to two marbling friends about the paper issues that have been brought up. Sue Zajac in Eagle River Alaska uses Hurakaze paper from New York Central. ...
Just to note to avoid comparing "apples to oranges" when it comes to the discussion of paper requirements. Iris is making watercolor marbled papers, whereas...
a loss amigos de este espacio, me informen en que local comercial de Buenos Aires, Argentina puedo adquirir los acrílicos y para el apresto para hacer...
Hi Marblers, My mother, who is 93yo, took a paper marbling class a number of years ago when she was at John C Campbell folk school. I am having here in mid. Ga...
Wow! Terrible news about the sulphite paper. I have lots, and now wonder if some of it is buffered. I called Blick and through them, got to the manufacturer....
Well, my worst fears have come true. I just ordered two carton of the Blick Sulphite paper and it has become buffered. I sadly tested with my PH Pen and the...
Hello my friends: I'm sending to you the link to the announce of a very important new exhibition: *Marbled Papers and Bindings by Norma Rubovits** A Newberry...
Hello, I wonder whether someone might be able to offer me some advice on what I think is German Marbling... I have a customer who would like me to decorate a...
This is what Nedim Sönmez wrote on the topic in 'International Decorated Papers; Beyond the Sample Book'(excerpt): Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq was the Hapsburg...
Sometimes people are told "facts" by others, and pass them along, meaning well, but never thinking to check them out. Some end up being true and other just...
