Istanbul, Turkey
Discover the mesmerizing art of Ebru, the traditional Turkish marbling technique, at the historic Kasımpaşa Mevlevihanesi in Istanbul.
Guided by experienced artists, participants learn how to create stunning water-based designs using natural pigments and horsehair brushes on the surface of water thickened with carrageenan.
Each pattern is then transferred onto paper, creating unique and vibrant artworks.
This hands-on cultural experience connects visitors with centuries of Ottoman artistry and spiritual symbolism, offering both creativity and serenity in one of Istanbul’s most authentic Mevlevihanes.