WORKSHOP: "Papel Marmoreado / Marble Paper"

In this session, we will draw with water, colours, and shapes, using paper to capture different moments of this process. Using a free approach to the marbled paper technique, we will make impressions on water, learn how to prepare the bath and the paints, and create drawing instruments.

• Diluting the bath
• Preparing the paper
• Making combs
• Diluting the acrylic paint.
• Applying the paints to the bath
• Placing the paper and lifting it.
• The drying process.
• Cleaning the material

Participants should bring: lab coat or old t-shirt.

PT

Nesta sessão vamos desenhar com água, cores e manchas e usar o papel para captar um momento deste processo. Com uma abordagem livre à técnica do papel marmoreado, vamos fazer impressões sobre água, aprender a preparar o banho, as tintas e criar instrumentos de desenho.

• Diluição do banho
• Preparação do papel
• Realização de pentes
• Diluição da tinta acrílica.
• A aplicação das tintas no banho
• Colocação do papel e levantamento.

• O processo de secagem.
• Limpeza do material.

Os participantes devem trazer: bata, t-shirt velha.

Image: Inês Teles , "Dermis on common land series" (2022) Acrylic paint and water on paper, laser printing, wind and zinc, 41 x 22,5 x 1,7 cm // Photo credits: Alexandre Ramos

Inês Teles (Évora, 1986) lives and works in Lisbon. She owns a PG-Dip. in Fine Art at Byam Shaw School of Arts, CSM and a MA in Painting at Slade School of Fine Art, UCL, with a Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation’ Scholarship. Currently, Teles is doing a PHD funded by FCT, to develop research named “Mutable materials, circular experimentation” (reference 2021.05411.BD.), as a collaborator of Vicarte Research Center, at the Sculpture Department at FBAUL.

Collage Working Club (CWC) is a weekly open workspace for artists working in the medium of paper. Organised in the format of alternate ‘drop in’ sessions and workshops masterclasses, it has both a regular facilitator, whilst also involving the artist community in the sharing of knowledge and skills. Providing materials, education and connections is the primary aim of CWC, and it will do this through the interdisciplinary art of collage as both an art form and a tool for personal growth.

O Collage Working Club (CWC) é um espaço de trabalho semanal aberto a artistas que trabalham com o suporte papel. Organizado no formato de sessões alternadas e masterclasses, tem um facilitador regular, ao mesmo tempo que envolve a comunidade de artistas na partilha de conhecimentos e competências.Fornecer materiais, educação e ligações é o principal objetivo do CWC, e fá-lo-á através da interdisciplinaridade da colagem como uma forma de arte e uma ferramenta para o crescimento pessoal.

Website