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Discover the art of paper marbling and learn how to create stunning artist's books using various techniques. This resource provides step-by-step instructions and ideas for using shaving cream suspension, suminagashi ink, acrylic paint, and combs to create beautiful patterns. Also included is a guide for making a cardboard cover with stitched signature pages. Explore the possibilities of this unique art form and unleash your creativity! For more information, contact Dr. Susannah Brown at sbrow118@fau.edu.
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Paper Marbling and Artist’s Books Dr. Susannah Brown, Art Education College of Education Florida Atlantic University
Jaffe Center for Book Arts • http://www.library.fau.edu/depts/spc/JaffeCenter/index_ie.php
Cardboard Cover with Stitched Signature Pages • Paste cardboard cover in middle of marbled paper. • Fold edges over cardboard. • Close cover lining up the corners and refold binding. • Close signature (pages) and apply glue on both sides. • Hold cover in “V” and place closed signature inside. • Close book and let dry.
Figure 23: A “how to” of an accordion book, created by Andrew Binder, 2015.
Discussion and Questions • Contact Information • Dr. Susannah Brown, sbrow118@fau.edu