Hand Painting on Silk - Intensive Workshop - Hempstead - NY - New York - Hofstra University Continuing Education - I2062

This afternoon workshop is an intensive demonstration of the various techniques involved with making one-of-a-kind, hand-painted scarves, garments, fabrics and paintings. It covers the materials needed, where to purchase these items, and the initial applications of working with the dyes and resist methods to create designs of your choice. Create faux marbling with luminous dyes and Chinese brushes using the gutta resist method of silk painting. Using these brilliant colored dyes, combined with fabric paints, crayons and markers, anyone can create exciting and unusual works of art. Note: This is a demonstration of technique.