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Silk painting : the artist's guide to gutta and wax resist techniques / Susan Louise Moyer ; photography by Dale E. Moyer.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Watson-Guptill Publications, 1991Description: 144 pages : colour illustrations ; 28 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0823048284
  • 9780823048281
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 746.6 20
LOC classification:
  • ND1572 .M68 1991
Online resources: Summary: "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."--Publisher description.
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Book City Campus City Campus Main Collection 746.6 MOY (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available A069797B

Includes index.

"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."--Publisher description.

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