Join artist and maker Robert Mahar for a playful introduction to suminagashi, a Japanese marbling technique that creates beautifully muted patterns of color that are transferred onto paper and fabric.

Fabric Marbling is an ancient aqueous surface design technique. The process involves dropping pigments onto a thickened liquid surface and using pre-prepared fabric, taking a print of the design. Each ...

Water marbling is an ancient technique of lightly applying pigments onto the surface of thickened water in order to create beautiful, swirling designs that may be transferred onto a range of different ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Marbling – the ancient art of pattern-making on paper – is magic. Even once all the implements (tray, paint ...