A Complete Guide to Silk Painting
Title | A Complete Guide to Silk Painting PDF eBook |
Author | Susanne Hahn |
Publisher | |
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
Title | Beginner's Guide to Silk Painting PDF eBook |
Author | Mandy Southan |
Publisher | Search Press Limited |
Pages | 64 |
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
Title | Silk Painting PDF eBook |
Author | Jill Kennedy |
Publisher | Courier Corporation |
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.
Thread Painting and Silk Shading Embroidery
Title | Thread Painting and Silk Shading Embroidery PDF eBook |
Author | Margaret Dier |
Publisher | The Crowood Press |
Pages | 794 |
Release | 2019-01-24 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 1785004786 |
Thread painting embroidery is one of the most beautiful embroidery techniques. Often mistaken for painted art, it shows off the true skill of an embroiderer. This book demystifies the technique and shows how easy it is to start embroidering your own stitched masterpieces. For the true beginner and the experienced stitcher alike it will be a treasured guide, explaining the techniques and providing the inspiration to master this exquisite form of embroidery. Over 600 colour photographs support twenty step-by-step projects that range from a simply shaded topiary tree to a three-dimensional hydrangea bouquet. Guide to getting started introduces equipment you may need, explains how to transfer designs to fabric and demonstrates the long stitch and short stitch. Advice on blending colours and stitching shades together to achieve depth and vitality. Provides inspiration and encourages experimentation to create your own designs. Illustrates historical examples and explains how to reproduce and learn from these pieces, while also showcasing contemporary techniques and ideas for finished embroidery. Over 600 colour photographs support twenty step-by-step projects that range from a simply shaded topiary tree to a three-dimensional hydrangea bouquet.
Silk Painting for Fashion and Fine Art
Title | Silk Painting for Fashion and Fine Art PDF eBook |
Author | Susan Louise Moyer |
Publisher | |
Pages | 144 |
Release | 2004 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9780972569507 |
Silk Painting
Title | Silk Painting PDF eBook |
Author | Susan Louise Moyer |
Publisher | Potter Craft |
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
Title | The Art of Silk Painting PDF eBook |
Author | Christine Mariotti |
Publisher | Walter Foster Publishing |
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.