The Art of Silk Painting. Discover simple techniques and practical tips for creating beautiful paintings on silk.
Häftad bok. Walter Foster [US]. 2002. 64 sidor.
Nyskick. Create brilliant and decorative painted silk pieces! Inside is all the information you'll need, including a list of tools and materials required for each project. Text in English. Paperback, glossy pictorial boards with flaps (danskt band), well illustrated. 8:o. 240x165x5 mm. 210 g. Fine copy, no imperfections, as new. [3312] /---/ The author present a wealth of general information on types of silk, working with dye and paints, and mixing colors. She then takes you through a simple step-by-step process that makes each silk-painting session easier and more enjoyable than the one before! Learn the basics of painting on silk, from colorful scarves and shawls to decorative pillows and wall hangings. Master a variety of painting techniques, including using gutta resists, making dye washes, and creating special effects with salt and alcohol. Discover tips for working with silk, as well as how to stretch and mount a variety of types of silk onto frames and stretcher bars. Find out how to steam-set your finished silk pieces to make the colors bright, permanent, and fade-resistant.
