The students today were doing paper marbling this video is paper marbling with chalk.
Marbling paper with chalk.
Drop the paper on the chalk.
Pull the paper off the water and tadah.
You ll notice that by the time you have taken the paper out most of the chalk will have sunk to the bottom.
Drop the paper on the chalk.
Dries in a jiffy about half an hours.
Rice paper on amazon.
Dries in a jiffy about half an hours.
Stir with an old comb or whatever you have to get a nice design.
The mordanted paper absorbs the marbled print a bit more quickly with a slightly sharper quality but this shows that pre mordanted paper is not a requirement.
In this video i show my technique for making a faux marbled look on rice paper using inexpensive watercolor paints.
Pull the paper off the water and tadah.
Each color is thinned to a good consistency and mixed with the appropriate amount of surfactant.
Stir with an old comb or whatever you have to get a nice design.
You can also use colored construction paper depending on the colors of chalk you use.
Lakes are prepared for marbling just like any other watercolor pigment.
Let it sit for about 30 seconds.
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Unlike with marbling ink the movement of taking the paper out of the water doesn t really change the pattern the grains of chalk tend to stay where they initially touched the paper.