Bookbinding, papermaking and marbling
1240444801 1240790401 8 April 23 - April 27 2009 from £318 Hand marbled papers. Victoria Hall Reference: 4D 0293 Ability:Suitable for all 4322 8
Explore the ancient ink marbling technique of 'Suminagashi' as you learn the practical skills to produce marbled papers made in the traditional manner. You work with water-based colours floated on a thickened 'size' as you learn to create a number of traditional patterns as used, for example, in bookbinding. The course includes slide lectures on the fascinating history of paper marbling.
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Victoria Hall
Victoria Hall read history of art and architecture at the University of East Anglia. For many years she has worked as a professional maker of marbled and fine decorated papers. full profile
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