ART OF SILK PAINTING

The art of silk painting originated in France, and many years later it is still very popular. Be it in Europe as well as all over the World.

In my classes on line and in my studio you will learn the following techniques.

• Serti technique
• Using different kinds of resists, and how to color plain resists
• How to set resists that are in gold, silver and copper
• Painting with Jacquard, DuPont, Pebeo and Dyna-flow dyes
• Use colored silk painting pens
• How to use water, different kinds of salts,alcohol,sugar,wax, Tjanting tool
• How to use Projectascope to enlarge designs
• How to use thickners,and no flow to be able to paint in watercolor technique.
• How to do monoprinting, and techniques used in the textile industry
• How to design and create your own designs
• Steaming and setting the silks