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Book - Beginner's Guide to Silk Painting by Mandy Southan

Book - Beginner's Guide to Silk Painting by Mandy Southan

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This is the silk painting book I recommend for my beginner students. Published by Search Press. RRP £8.99

Twelve innovative step-by-step projects illustrate clearly Mandy Southan's fresh and original approach to silk painting. This book is perfect for the complete beginner but it is also ideal for those who want to learn new techniques.

Table of Contents

Introduction

Basic materials

Using colour

Colour mixing

Sunflower scarf (painting on damp silk)

Textured effects (using salt)

Using resists

Using gutta

Fossil scarf (using outliner)

Autumn leaves (using gutta with a blended wash)

Sea spray scarf (using wax)

Kingfisher cushion (using wax)

Moving on

Velvet cushion (using discharge paste)

Striped scarf (using diffusing medium)

Exotic orchid wallhanging (using dye-tinted gutta)

Greek mountain landscape (using salt solution)

Flower and grape panel (using anti-spread)

Finishing off (adding detail)

Glossary

Common mistakes

Index

Designed by Jane Cameron

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