Suminagashi marbling

What is Suminagashi? Learn about this magical Japanese technique to decorate paper #marbling #patterndesign

Suminagashi, Japanese marbling — History, techniques and products you can try

Learn about Suminagashi, the Japanese craft of paper marbling and learn how to do it yourself in this video tutorial and guide.

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raaaar! suminiagashi marbled paper - I'm teaching two classes on it next month so I'm doing a little experimentation. This is a lovely print on Yasutomo Sumi-e sketch paper (hosho paper) printed on the rough side of the paper, given a little rinse. Definitely the best of the bunch! Suminagashi is a type of paper marbing done by floating Japanese calligraphy ink (sumi-e ink) onto a vat of water, then printing it by placing a sheet of paper down onto it. Top Secret VIP List | Blog | Twitter…

This is an original piece of wall art made using suminagashi - the ancient Japanese form of marbling on pure water that has been around since the 12th century. The inks leave a visible trace of how the water moves, keeping a record of the water's memory at a specific moment in time. Each unique print is a one of a kind collaboration between the artist, the water, the ink and air. For personal commissions, including specific colour choices, please get in touch. About me: A multidisciplinary…