Hand marbled paper

- Explain and use marbling terminology correctly
- Hand marble paper effectively and with regard to health and safety considerations
- Prepare paper with alum as a mordant to fix the colours.
- Create unique marble patterns using carrageen moss as a size.
- Examine some historic marble papers and replicate several common patterns
- Keep a notebook to record how patterns are made.

Basic materials are included in the course fee. You may wish to purchase extra paper or simple equipment you have made on the course. You will advised about this during the classes.
Please bring with you a notebook and pencil. You may also want to bring an apron and it will be useful if you can also bring Goggles and rubber gloves.

Teaching will be through practical demonstrations and presentations, both to the group and to individuals.
Group discussions and feedback are encouraged.