Art of Turkish 'Ebru' Marbling Workshop in Istanbul
2 h
Class
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Itinerary
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Stop At: C.I.P Cultural Interactions Point, Soganci Sokak, No:3/3, Istanbul 34433 Turkey
This is the same place as Discover Istanbul and Turkey with Serif Yenen and Team.
Watch as the instructor creates marbled patterns using color pigments, oily water and paper, as you learn about the history of the art form. The technique has UNESCO World Heritage Intangible Cultural Heritage status, having been used by Seljuk and Ottoman artists to decorate Imperial documents. Today, it is mostly used as a background for calligraphy and to decorate the insides of book covers.
Experiment and produce your own marbled effects using the supplied tools. Have fun developing your skills and learn the secrets to make richer and more intricate patterns.
Break for tea, coffee and cookies, and then develop your work as your 2-hour workshop progresses. After your class, take home your own unique pieces of art as mementos to display at home.
Duration: 2 hours
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This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: C.I.P Cultural Interactions Point, Soganci Sokak, No:3/3, Istanbul 34433 Turkey
This is the same place as Discover Istanbul and Turkey with Serif Yenen and Team.
Watch as the instructor creates marbled patterns using color pigments, oily water and paper, as you learn about the history of the art form. The technique has UNESCO World Heritage Intangible Cultural Heritage status, having been used by Seljuk and Ottoman artists to decorate Imperial documents. Today, it is mostly used as a background for calligraphy and to decorate the insides of book covers.
Experiment and produce your own marbled effects using the supplied tools. Have fun developing your skills and learn the secrets to make richer and more intricate patterns.
Break for tea, coffee and cookies, and then develop your work as your 2-hour workshop progresses. After your class, take home your own unique pieces of art as mementos to display at home.
Duration: 2 hours
Included
- Use of equipment and materials
- Tea, coffee and cookies
- Your artwork to take home
- Entry/Admission - C.I.P Cultural Interactions Point
Not included
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Gratuities
- Transportation to and from the place
Additional
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Near public transportation
- Most travelers can participate
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
Features
Cultural
90%
Tourism
80%
Original
60%
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