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The Art of Ebru: Discovering Traditional Turkish Water Marbling
In October 2024, a group of adult learners from Craft Depo visited Antalya, Türkiye, to discover the traditional art of Ebru — a fascinating technique of painting on water.
The learning mobility took place within the European Union's Erasmus+ programme, Adult Education sector.
Project number: 2024-1-EE01-KA121-ADU-000216225
Mobility type: Group Mobility of Adult Learners.
The training was organised in cooperation with Meraki Dil ve Sanat Derneği.
Ebru is an art form in which the final result can never be completely predicted. Drops of paint spread across the surface of specially prepared water, forming unusual patterns. Using delicate tools, the colours are transformed into flowers, ornaments and abstract compositions before being transferred onto paper or fabric.
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