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The Art  of  Painting on Silk

Volume 2: Soft Furnishings

- Edited by Pam Dawson -

ISBN: 0855326239

Publisher: Search Press Ltd, Tunbridge Wells, KENT, UK

Published: 1989

Binding: SOFTcover 96 pages 

Condition: UNread condition! HERE in MELBOURNE! A retired display copy as illustrated!

Edition:  FIRST EDITION  

TIGHT,  UNOPENED  SCARCE   SOFTCOVER  ~  IN  MELBOURNE  ...

NOTE:   All of my listings used  to contain many HUGE close-up photos embedded within my listing - however in June 2017 action taken by Photobucket, the image hosting website, has removed them all -  THIS  listing has had my photos deleted. I am happy to email any photos you request via email. 

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Remains UNread - it was the display copy. It is Tight -  neat, no inscriptions or marks within. Appears as in my photos - this is the exact copy!!  A nicely preserved copy - superb! 

No discernible shelf wear, the interior is tight and spotlessly clean with 96 pages and it's illustrated with black and white line illustrations.

Volume 2 is specifically Soft Furnishings and filled with colour photo illustrations, line drawings and diagrams This beautifully illustrated volume  with color photographs showing work in progress as well as completed card covers.

Profusely illustrated with full colour photographs and diagrams.

SCARCE title - this is a NEW copy!!

In original illustrated SOFTcover binding, in publisher's pictorial covers which are in perfect condition. (Stored with 2016!)

Measures approx.  9  X  12 ins  or   22  x  130cms

SO PRACTICAL  AND INSTRUCTIVE ...

SYNOPSIS ....

This book takes a completely new look at a beautiful craft. Whatever your standard of expertise as an artist and seamstress, you will find this book offers something for the complete novice, or for those who already possess these skills.

"This book takes a completely new look at a beautiful craft. Whatever your standard of expertise as an artist and seamstress, you will find this book offers something for the complete novice, or for those that already possess these skills. The techniques used in silk painting are really very simple and the book begins with details of the types of silk, paints and equipment required, then goes on to give step-by-step instructions for the basic steps in painting."

Includes natural, modern, and abstract designs applied to items such as screens, lampshades and cushions.

Very  Informative  read!

Reviews

Superb  This book gave me a lot of GREAT ideas – particularly on HOW to paint flowers – which I have dreaded doing before …

Silk Painting techniques …. Another great book by this author. She lists the different brands of paint & dye & a list aat back of book for suppliers. good explanations of how to do.

MARVELLOUS!!  ...  Absolutely FULL  of excellent ideas for design.  

EXCELLENT REFERENCE  ....  Very informative and inspiring.

FIVE STARS ....  Nice book will help me as I am new to painting on silk. Would recommend.

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Marvellous Reading!

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