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Silk Painting: The Artist's Guide to Gutta and Wax Resist Techniques
	Title: Silk Painting: The Artist's Guide to Gutta and Wax Resist Techniques Author: Moyer, Susan L. Released: 1991-10-01 Publisher: Watson-Guptill Publications - New York, NY ISBN: 9780823048281 Format: Paperback Category: Arts & Photography Last Updated: 2018-06-17 Rating: -1 Pages: 144 Description: 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. Editorial Reviews About the Author Susan L. Moyer is a professional silk painter and fabric designer who has sold her designs to major clothing manufacturers and stores, including Perry Ellis, Gottex, Yves St. Laurent, Neiman-Marcus, and Saks Fifth Avenue.

Title: Silk Painting: The Artist's Guide to Gutta and Wax Resist Techniques
Author: Moyer, Susan L.
Released: 1991-10-01
Publisher: Watson-Guptill Publications - New York, NY
ISBN: 9780823048281
Format: Paperback
Category: Arts & Photography
Last Updated: 2018-06-17
Rating: -1
Pages: 144
Description:
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.

Editorial Reviews

About the Author

Susan L. Moyer is a professional silk painter and fabric designer who has sold her designs to major clothing manufacturers and stores, including Perry Ellis, Gottex, Yves St. Laurent, Neiman-Marcus, and Saks Fifth Avenue.