1301C - Painting on Silk: Begonia Swirl
Monday, January 20th 2025
Three Days
From 8:30 am to 3:30 pm
Faculty: Andrea BrokenshireKit Fee $115.00
Fee $339.00
Skill Level: All Levels
Description: I am inspired by the natural world. Won’t you join me in my paint box to learn my technique for painting realistic floral imagery onto silk.You will be making a beautiful peachy pink Begonia that I call“Begonia Swirl”. To make it easy, most of materials you will need will be provided in the Mandatory Kit.The kit cost is $115.00. In addition to painting your beautiful flower, I will also demonstrate how I create my highly textural confetti backgrounds and my technique for turning the edges of the finished applique’ for a clean finish. So let’s have some fun and create with paint and fiber.
Painting Class
Kit Contents: Instruction booklet for Begonia Swirl
11” x 17” Color photocopy
11” x 17” Greyscale photocopy
11” x 17” Color Photocopy of finished Painted top
Silk Charmeuse (12mm) 12” x 18” pre-primed Silk Charmeuse
1 - Set of PROfab Transparent Acrylic Textile paints for Begonia Swirl
1 -2 oz Transparent Extender Medium
Freezer Paper (approx.) 2 yards
Black Ultra Fine Sharpie Marker
Brushes:
#2 Chisel Blender
#6 Round
#2 Round
2” Foam brush
All Kits Are Payable to the Teacher. They are not included when you register.
