A paper marbling artist shows a piece of marbled paper she made in Ankara, Türkiye, on April 14, 2023. In the bustling city of Ankara, Türkiye, amidst the chaos of daily life, a centuries-old art form ...

Create your own art and learn new techniques! Follow along with the Asia Society Texas team as we share instructions for Make-at-Home crafts, all using simple materials at home or school. Learn about ...

Li Xintong prepares paints for an Ebru creation in Istanbul, Türkiye, Nov. 5, 2024. Ebru, or the Turkish art of paper marbling, is a traditional painting art. To create an Ebru, the artist will have ...

Outside of the Mitchell Street Arts building, the sounds of the city are loud and constant.But inside, the noise fades into something softer — brushes tapping on glasses, water ...

Li Xintong in the process of creating a painting of Ebru, the ancient Turkish art of paper marbling, at her home in Istanbul, Turkiye.[Photo/XINHUA] ISTANBUL — Li Xintong's journey with Ebru, the ...

Peering at the framed artefact, I ask: “Is that paper or marble?” “Both,” the tour guide smiles at my intrigued expression. “This is an ancient specimen of Turkish marbled paper called Ebru.

Ebru is the traditional Turkish art of creating colourful patterns by sprinkling and brushing colour pigments onto a pan of oily water and then transferring the patterns to paper. Known as marbling, ...

Turkish artist Garip Ay paints on water using a traditional technique called Ebru – also known as paper marbling. He painted characters from Netflix series Narcos, Stranger Things, and The Crown. He ...