🕘 9:00 AM – 2:30 PM
📍 The Pastel Society, 2447 N. Los Altos Avenue
🎟️ Members Only • $100
👥 Class Size: 10–12 participants
📌 Registration opens September 4 at 1pm and closes September 30
Join internationally acclaimed artist Catherine Nash for a hands-on exploration of suminagashi, the Japanese technique of water-based marbling. This mesmerizing art form dates back to the Heian period (794–1185) and involves floating ink on water and transferring the swirling patterns onto paper.
In this playful, non-stressful workshop, you'll:
Create multiple one-of-a-kind marbled papers
Learn traditional suminagashi techniques
Bind your favorite sheets into a beautiful blank journal to take home
Experience a guaranteed day of creative joy and success
Catherine Nash is an expert in Japanese and Western hand papermaking, encaustic painting, and mixed media. She has taught across the globe, served 6 years on national faculty with R&F Paints, and has been a core faculty member at the Sonoran Desert Museum Arts Institute since 2003.
💲 Estimated Materials Cost: $8
Instructor will provide a variety of papers and free handouts. Please bring:
Notebook & pen
Pencil & eraser
2 bamboo sumi ink brushes (available via Amazon, Posner’s, AZ Art Supply, etc.)
Archival glue stick
Any specialty paper you'd like to marble
Lunch, drinks, and snacks
📬 Spots are limited — register early to secure your place!
registration opens for the Catherine Nash workshop on SEPT 4 - day of PW meeting at 1pm
Quantity:
🕘 9:00 AM – 2:30 PM
📍 The Pastel Society, 2447 N. Los Altos Avenue
🎟️ Members Only • $100
👥 Class Size: 10–12 participants
📌 Registration opens September 4 at 1pm and closes September 30
Join internationally acclaimed artist Catherine Nash for a hands-on exploration of suminagashi, the Japanese technique of water-based marbling. This mesmerizing art form dates back to the Heian period (794–1185) and involves floating ink on water and transferring the swirling patterns onto paper.
In this playful, non-stressful workshop, you'll:
Create multiple one-of-a-kind marbled papers
Learn traditional suminagashi techniques
Bind your favorite sheets into a beautiful blank journal to take home
Experience a guaranteed day of creative joy and success
Catherine Nash is an expert in Japanese and Western hand papermaking, encaustic painting, and mixed media. She has taught across the globe, served 6 years on national faculty with R&F Paints, and has been a core faculty member at the Sonoran Desert Museum Arts Institute since 2003.
💲 Estimated Materials Cost: $8
Instructor will provide a variety of papers and free handouts. Please bring:
Notebook & pen
Pencil & eraser
2 bamboo sumi ink brushes (available via Amazon, Posner’s, AZ Art Supply, etc.)
Archival glue stick
Any specialty paper you'd like to marble
Lunch, drinks, and snacks
📬 Spots are limited — register early to secure your place!
registration opens for the Catherine Nash workshop on SEPT 4 - day of PW meeting at 1pm
Quantity:
