Experience the magic of marbling! Learn the basic process of marbling with acrylics, including recipes for the various components of the process. Make four basic patterns (stones, moire/waved, git-gel, and nonpareil), explore seasonal color palettes, and take home your own marbled papers ready to use in bookbinding and other arts.

Registration link — Intro to Marbling Registration

Location - Minnesota Center for Book Arts in the Open Book Building
1011 Washington Avenue S., Suite 100
Minneapolis MN 55415

Transit Options

Bus: MCBA is located on Metro Transit bus routes 7 and 22. The nearest stop is at Washington Ave. S. and 11th St., just down the block from Open Book’s front doors.

Rail: We are located five blocks east of the Downtown East/US Bank Stadium light rail station.

Bicycle: Bike racks are available at the front of the building along Washington Ave., as well as at the rear entrance of the building.

Parking Information

Limited free parking is available in the Open Book lot adjacent to the building. Please do not park in spaces reserved for building tenants or staff.

Events in the building may limit the availability of spaces in the Open Book lot. Metered street parking, pay lots and public ramps are all available nearby. Stadium events can affect parking availability in our neighborhood. Parking meters are typically active until 10 pm; read the signs carefully.

Reserved handicapped parking spaces are located near both the front and rear entrances to the building.