Painting on Silk: Images of Africa

Synopsis of Painting on Silk: Images of Africa

«Painting on Silk: Images of Africa» is Zarza's guide to silk painting, published by Search Press Ltd in paperback (64 pages, in English).

Practical guide explaining how to paint on silk: tools, materials and application techniques, with African motifs such as leopards, plants and foliage. The plates include patterns to trace, colour palettes and enlargeable line schemes, as well as ideas for turning the painted fabrics into home decor items.

The original edition dates from 1992 and includes full-size pull-out patterns, within the category of crafts and fabric painting.

Aimed at craft enthusiasts, artists and those wishing to practise textile painting and create decorative pieces.