Dyeing and Screen-Printing on Textiles: Revised and Updated - Softcover

Kinnersly-Taylor, Joanna

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1408124750 ISBN 13: 9781408124758

Publisher: A & C Black Visual Arts, 2012

Synopsis

Dyeing and Screen-Printing on Textiles is a clear, easy-to-follow guide for students as well as accomplished artists and designers who wish to expand their knowledge of a range of fascinating techniques. Joanna Kinnersly-Taylor covers all the key processes used in creating dyed and screen-printed fabrics using a range of synthetic dyes.

This comprehensive guide includes recipes for cloth preparation, dyeing and printing, fixation, designing a repeat, and preparing imagery and screens for exposure. Also included is advice on equipment needed for setting up a studio and safe working practice. The step-by-step instructions are accompanied by inspirational images of works by practitioners from around the world. This new edition of Dyeing and Screen-Printing on Textiles has been fully updated, and features brand new colour illustrations.

About this title

About the Author

Joanna Kinnersly-Taylor is a well-known textile artist and designer. Her practice ranges from large-scale architectural commissions to works for galleries and private spaces, as well as collections of domestic linens. She is a visiting lecturer at a number of colleges and universities and has exhibited widely, both in the UK and abroad. Her work frequently appears in books and magazines.

Edition details

• Publisher: A & C Black Visual Arts
• Publication date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1408124750
• ISBN 13: 9781408124758
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 192