{"title":"Studio Workshops","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA place to learn how to marble, leatherwork, bookbinding and create home decor such as cushions and lampshades. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIf you love colour and pattern, then you will love marbling.  My workshops offer a safe space to play with paint or ink and have fun being creative.  Marbling is mindful, where students use breath work and simple tools to create a surface pattern. The mesmerising pattern is created on water, before being transferred to paper, or textiles.   \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eKEEP IN THE KNOW\u003c\/em\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003esubscribe below for an emailed snapshot of my news, new products launched and workshop dates\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eMy studio is based in rural South Devon, where I offer a dedicated space to run workshops for small focussed class sizes of maximum of 4 people. Students will also be able to learning simple bookbinding, leatherwork machine sewing and lampshade making. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eStudio workshop dates tend to fill up quickly so I email dates to my subscribers first and then on social media.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eAs a sustainable artist, I limit printing materials, with all course materials emailed after the event in a digital format, so I always suggest bringing a notebook if you want to take notes on the day.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eMy\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/rocworx.co.uk\/collections\/marbling-kits\"\u003eMarbling Kits\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003econtain a comprehensive written guide and all the equipment you need to successfully marble at home.  We use the same tools in the kits as we use in the marbling workshops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCANCELLATION POLICY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eCourses are non-refundable once a booking is made.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eROCWORX® reserves the right to cancel courses.  If this occurs, you will be offered an alternative course date, or a full refund of your course fees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCOPYRIGHT POLICY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEveryone is welcome to attend my workshops, including other artists.  By booking a marbling (Suminagashi or European) workshop, you confirm you will not use my class format, guidance materials on the course and in my marbling kits, for commercial purposes, to use and run your own classes, and will not make similar, or the same products as made by ROCWORX®. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a sustainable artist I only provide digital course materials, emailed after a workshop.  These are copyright protected.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eAll copyright, design rights and intellectual property rights existing in my designs and products,  in the images, texts and design of my website\/marketing material are and will remain the property of ROCWORX For Best For Everyday®  I will treat any infringement of these rights seriously.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"introduction-to-marbling-and-simple-bookmaking-workshop","title":"STUDIO WORKSHOP - Introduction to European Marbling + Simple Bookmaking","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEuropean Acrylic Marbling and Bookbinding Workshop\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDATE:      tbc\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTIME:       10.30 - 16.00\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVENUE:\u003c\/strong\u003e   \u003cstrong\u003eROCWORX Studio\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAGE:          Adult 18 years +\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover the heritage art of European marbling and the joy of bookmaking.  A perfect activity for adults looking to explore their creativity and learn a new skill in this educational and informative workshop.  Class size is small for focussed attention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou will learn the techniques used to create unique and beautiful marbled heritage patterns on paper and card, whilst experiencing the therapeutic benefits of this meditative process. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring the morning you will be guided through the process of preparing your papers, acrylic paints and your marbling bath.  You will watch a demonstration of each step, before being guided to create your own marbling patterns on small practice papers, before creating patterns on larger papers and card. You will earn a number of basic patterns, leading up to a more complex pattern using combs or rakes. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the afternoon, you will be taught how to create a folded, concertina style book and a traditional stab-bound Japanese stitched bound book.  Both books contain inner quality cartridge paper, suitable for your artwork, poetry and collaging.\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring this fun workshop, you will be required to stand over the marbling bath for some of the morning.  If you have a disability, please let me know, so I may set up the workshop to accommodate your needs. Access to the studio is via steps, but we have alternative flat access for those who struggle to use steps.  Unfortunately the studio cannot accommodate a wheelchair. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll materials, an apron and gloves are provided.  I suggest wearing old clothing and shoes in case paint splashes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDirections to venue will be sent once booking is confirmed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCANCELLATION POLICY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce booked, all courses are non refundable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eROCWORX® reserves the right to cancel courses.  If this occurs, you will be offered an alternative course date, or a full refund of your course fees.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ROCWORX.CO.UK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44227086483611,"sku":"","price":95.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0494\/2567\/8491\/files\/FoldedBookl.jpg?v=1709378182"},{"product_id":"workshop-introduction-to-suminagashi-ink-marbling-japanese-stab-bound-bookbinding","title":"STUDIO WORKSHOP - Introduction to Suminagashi Ink Marbling + Japanese Stab-Bound Bookbinding","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJapanese Ink Marbling and Bookbinding Workshop\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDate: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTime: 10.30am - 3.30pm  \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e18+ Years\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSmall, focussed class size: 4 Adults\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eJoin me in my studio in South Devon for a mindful, full day ink marbling and bookmaking workshop. A lovely introduction to the most ancient form of marbling on paper and basic bookbinding. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eYou’ll learn how to use calming breath-work and Japanese techniques to produce Suminagashi ink marbled papers to make a Japanese stab-bound book using your marbled patterned papers.  You’ll also make a simple stitched notebook and an origami folded bookmark.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou will be guided on how to prepare your space and papers for marbling, a bit about the history of ink marbling, plus the best inks and tools needed to make your patterns.  You'll watch a demonstration for each technique and practise on smaller papers, before making your patterns on larger paper and cards.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\" style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eAfter lunch, we will use the patterns made to make two simple books and an origami folded bookmark. Some cutting, glueing and stitching is involved.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eRefreshments and all workshop materials and \u003cspan\u003eequipment are provided, plus \u003c\/span\u003ean apron and gloves, but I suggest you wear older clothes as the ink can stain. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eLunch is not included, but we have a friendly local pub and a farm café, either a short walk or few minutes drive away, or you are welcome to bring a packed lunch to eat in the break room. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eDirections to Studio will be sent once booking is received\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ROCWORX.CO.UK","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46306343354523,"sku":null,"price":85.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0494\/2567\/8491\/files\/ROCWORX-Student_Ink_Marbled_Stab-Bound_Books.jpg?v=1758875006"},{"product_id":"studio-workshop-introduction-to-suminagashi-ink-marbling-on-silk","title":"STUDIO WORKSHOP - 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