Ebru Marbling Workshop

Explore the Turkish art of ebru marbling, which is believed to have originated in Central Asia and journeyed to Turkey along the Silk Road. In ebru, pigments floating atop a thickened water solution are transferred to paper or fabric, creating dazzling patterns that look like marbled stone. You’ll learn about the history of ebru, the ingredients and materials used, and how to use various tools like combs and needles to swirl the paint into different, intricate designs. Then create your own unique souvenir using the traditional techniques.