A Complete Guide to Silk Painting

A Complete Guide to Silk Painting
Author: Susanne Hahn
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1991
Genre: Silk
ISBN: 9780855327187

This complete guide covers all aspects of silk and painting on silk and includes hands-on advice, ideas for silk designs for clothing and jewellery, and a gallery of silk paintings showing the richness and versatility of this fascinating art form.

Beginner's Guide to Silk Painting

Beginner's Guide to Silk Painting
Author: Mandy Southan
Publisher: Search Press Limited
Total Pages: 35
Release: 2016-06-23
Genre: Art
ISBN: 1781265291

Renowned silk painter, Mandy Southan demonstrates all the techniques you need to get to grips with this intriguing medium, beginning with clear artistic advice on materials and using colour and then moving on to basic techniques, all shown through 12 lovely, achievable projects. Proceed through textured effects and using resists, discharge paste, diffusing medium, and other products to create scarves, cushions, pictures, wall hangings and panels. Build skills while producing lovely silk paintings in a variety of styles. Perfect for the complete beginner but also ideal for experienced silk painters wanting to learn new techniques.

Silk Painting

Silk Painting
Author: Jill Kennedy
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 140
Release: 1994-01-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780486279091

Profusely illustrated guide shows how to paint, print, stencil, and draw striking designs and exciting textures on luxurious fabric. Complete instructions, references. 93 color illustrations.

Silk Painting

Silk Painting
Author: Susan Louise Moyer
Publisher: Potter Craft
Total Pages: 148
Release: 1991
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN:

Master the secrets of an exquisite art form. Silk painting is rapidly gaining an enthusiastic following among surface designers, fine artists, and craftspeople alike. The pure, transparent colors of the dyes, combined with the luxuriant drape of the silk itself, combine to make this a uniquely sensuous medium. By using gutta, wax, alcohol, or salt, the artist can create a variety of appealing textures and visual effects. This book shows exactly how to use each technique and how to combine them for intricate paintings.

The Art of Silk Painting

The Art of Silk Painting
Author: Christine Mariotti
Publisher: Walter Foster Publishing
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2001-09
Genre: Silk painting
ISBN: 9780929261409

The instructions here show the basics of painting on silk, using a variety of techniques including gutta resists, dye washes and salt and alcohol effects. There are tips on working with silk and presentation of the finished work.

Fabric Surface Design

Fabric Surface Design
Author: Cheryl Rezendes
Publisher: Storey Publishing
Total Pages: 321
Release: 2013-01-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1603428119

Presents step-by-step instructions for creating surface designs on fabric using textile paints and printing ink, and includes tips on such techniques as stamping, silkscreen, image transfer, marbling, and Japanese shibori.

Needle Painting Embroidery

Needle Painting Embroidery
Author: Trish Burr
Publisher: Sally Milner Pub
Total Pages: 120
Release: 2011
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9781863514200

As a self-taught embroiderer, Burr understands the need for clarity. The embroideries are divided into three levels, each designed to take you onto the next stage of needle painting. The projects feature traditional flowers, and two small, colorful and delightful South African birds.

Take Silk

Take Silk
Author: Judith Pinnell
Publisher: Search Press Limited
Total Pages: 104
Release: 2002
Genre: Paper, Handmade
ISBN: 9781903975244

Follow directions for making your own silk paper, then use your favorite hand or machine embroidery techniques to complete beautiful projects. Wrap an ordinary box with fabric scraps. Match an elegant silk-covered purse with a brooch, hat, evening accessories, and more. "A new craft that has a great deal of promise...Belongs in fiber arts collections as well as general crafts."--"Library Journal. "