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Modern Marbling | The Morgan Conservatory of PapermakingModern MarblingTaught by Jenniffer OmaitzMarch 28 & 29 | 10:00-4:00 | $250Description:Learn the ancient art of marbling on paper in this intensive workshop. Participants will explore patterns and designs by marbling on a variety of papers, and they also will explore color combinations and marbling techniques through traditional (Ebru) and non-traditional approaches. Marbling consists of suspending inks on a thickened water (carrageenan) bed. These inks are raked through a series of swirls, zig-zags, and other gestures to transform a given design. Students can expect to make at least 12 sheets of marbled paper.Registration Deadline: 2/13/26Student Supplies: n/aInstructor Bio: Jen Omaitz (1979, Cleveland, OH) lives in Kent, OH. She holds an M.F.A. in painting from Kent State University and a B.F.A. in painting from the Cleveland Institute of Art. In 2016, Omaitz started JC Marbling after 14 months of independent research and experimentation with marbling. JC Marbling & Book Arts was founded to pursue the practice of marbling, book arts, and as a teaching platform for the craft of marbling. Omaitz currently works with Praxis Fiber Workshop and the Morgan Paper Conservatory and sells her handmade products at a variety of retailers in North East Ohio, Pennsylvania and New York.________________________________________________________________________________________________Waiting ListIn the event a workshop is sold out, please email lysa@morganconservatory.org to be added to the waiting list. Applicants will be contacted in the order received to be added to the Workshop Participant List.Workshop Participation NeedsIf you have any special needs or requirements to participate in our workshops, please inform us in advance via email or in the note section of your registration. We will do our best to accommodate every willing participant.Any participants under the age of 18 must contact the Workshop Coordinator & Manager at the time of sign-up. A parent or guardian must be present at the beginning of the workshop to co-sign our liability waiver to participate. For any questions, please contact Lysa, our Workshop Coordinator & Manager, at lysa@morganconservatory.org.Workshop Cancellation PolicyCancellations 14 Days or More Before the Workshop: Participants who cancel 14 days or more before the workshop date will receive a full refund, minus applicable processing fees.Cancellations 14 Days or Less Before the Workshop: No refunds will be issued for cancellations made 14 days or less before the workshop date, at the discretion of The Morgan Conservatory.