Suminagashi: Meditative Paper Marbling Workshop at Ocean Plant
Schedule
Mon Oct 13 2025 at 05:30 pm to 07:00 pm
UTC-07:00Location
Ocean Plant | San Francisco, CA

About this Event
Ground into the nature of art, ink, paper, and water as you learn the meditative art of Suminagashi, the ancient Japanese marbling process, at Ocean Plant, located on the beach in San Francisco's Outer Richmond neighborhood.
Guided by Kelly Laughlin, founder of Odette Press, you'll connect to creativity through ink, breath, paper, and water, and find inspiration in this landscape-inspired artmaking session as you root into the inspiring Ocean Plant space with a view of the ocean. Come curious, make marbled papers, and leave feeling inspired and rooted into the meditative nature of the Suminagashi process.
This workshop is great for beginners, or anyone seeking a relaxing, simple creative experience, and all materials are provided.
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The Details:
Monday, October 13
5:30PM - 7:00PM
Ocean Plant
800 Great Highway, San Francisco, CA
The Flow:
Settle into your spot at the Ocean Plant table and find inspiration in the tranquility of the oceanside environment. You'll be guided through a creative prompt to inspire your start of the session. You'll learn how to paint on water using Suminagashi inks in a short demonstration. The rest of the time is yours to go with the flow and drop into the experience of making your marbled papers. Relax into color, wonder, breath, paper, and inspiration as you explore this nature-inspired marbling process, and leave feeling revived and refreshed.
You'll leave with:
A collection of one of a kind marbled papers
A folder to bring your collection of papers home
Insight on how to create your marbling setup at home
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Where is it happening?
Ocean Plant, 800 Great Highway, San Francisco, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 81.88
