Silk Painting: Create your own Hand Painted Crepe de Chine Silk Scarf

October 2, 2009

Description: Have you ever wanted to see your designs on silk? Now is your opportunity to learn the ins and outs of silk paintings. This class will explore various techniques- gutta certi, salt, alcohol, linear under-painting, washes, shading and blending. Students will create there own design on 15” by 60” Silk Crepe de Chine Scarf during this session. For the less than price of one designer hand painted scarf you will get your own plus you will learn the process. Supplies include: a silk scarf 15” by 60” Crepe de Chine, Jacquard Green Label silk dyes, Gutta, brushes, salt, freezer paper, sketch paper, use of books and images for design ideas.

Cost: $60 (supplies included)
Location: Highland Art Center – Studio G.
Time: 6 pm to 9 pm.
Skill Level: All skill levels, beginner to advanced.
Maximum Enrollment: 8 students. Call for information or to register 530-623-5111