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Jocelyn Bergen, proprietor of Zephyrine Press, a book and paper art studio in Kingston, NY. Limited-edition books, bookbinding, paper decoration, cyanotype. Home of Hodgepodge Collage, a twice-monthly free community collage gathering.

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poster announcing 4 book arts workshops to be held at Chromatic Studios in Kingston NY, including cyanotype sun prints, suminagashi style paper marbling, accordion folds, and custom made sketchbooks using the coptic stitch binding technique. Behind the words are tinted back images of the four things that will be created in the workshops.

poster announcing 4 book arts workshops to be held at Chromatic Studios in Kingston NY, including cyanotype sun prints, suminagashi style paper marbling, accordion folds, and custom made sketchbooks using the coptic stitch binding technique. Behind the words are tinted back images of the four things that will be created in the workshops.

Announcing this spring/summer's workshop offerings! Four to choose from, 2 sessions to choose from each of the days.

Sun Prints - May 24
Floating Ink - Jun 29
ZigZag Fun - Jul 26
Portable Muse - Aug 23

More info on www.zephyrinepress.com, click the buttons to sign up on Eventbrite.

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This is fantastic, thank you for sharing! But what was on the “X” page?

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I totally relate to this!!

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Concentric circle patterns of blue, green, and black paint are floating on top of the marbling “size” made of carrageenan (seaweed) and water

Concentric circle patterns of blue, green, and black paint are floating on top of the marbling “size” made of carrageenan (seaweed) and water

Splotchy patterns of blue and black paint float on top of the “size” for marbling paper

Splotchy patterns of blue and black paint float on top of the “size” for marbling paper

A “printed” sheet of marbled paper lies wet on a transfer board just after receiving the speckled and splotchy patterns of paint from the tray of size.

A “printed” sheet of marbled paper lies wet on a transfer board just after receiving the speckled and splotchy patterns of paint from the tray of size.

Detail of swirly, splotchy patterns of ink on a handmade marbled sheet of paper

Detail of swirly, splotchy patterns of ink on a handmade marbled sheet of paper

Did a bunch of marbling today… lots of experimenting, not as scientific as I should have been, but paying attention to a few things that perhaps I’ll remember for next time!

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Square shaped small watercolor paintings with varying colors and splotchy shapes

Square shaped small watercolor paintings with varying colors and splotchy shapes

Square shaped small watercolor paintings with varying colors and splotchy shapes, masking tape blocks off the square painted areas on the paper

Square shaped small watercolor paintings with varying colors and splotchy shapes, masking tape blocks off the square painted areas on the paper

Square shaped small watercolor paintings with varying colors and splotchy shapes, masking tape blocks off the square painted areas on the paper

Square shaped small watercolor paintings with varying colors and splotchy shapes, masking tape blocks off the square painted areas on the paper

small watercolor paintings with varying colors and splotchy shapes

small watercolor paintings with varying colors and splotchy shapes

Played with watercolors again, this time with salt. I love the organic random patterns!

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