Brief Description:

Silk painting is a fun fusion of art and textiles, applying dye to the silk to create beautiful paintings which resemble stained glass.

previous experience and knowledge needed?

No experience is required for this course.

Learner Outcomes

By the end of the course, you will have the opportunity to:

1. Learn how to create designs on silk by tracing or freehand
2. Apply dye to your design to create a colourful masterpiece.

Extra costs on the course for example text book, materials or equipment:

No additional costs required. This course is fully kitted.

For the first session you will need to bring:

Something to cover your clothing like an apron or an old shirt. The dye is permanent on fabrics and spills often happen!

On completion of this course, what might your next steps be?

Create an art piece to frame or a wearable piece like a scarf.

Adult Learn and Train offer courses through-out the year.
Try similar courses or look at learning something completely new.
You will find provision on some Saturday and Sundays, you will also find courses available in the day and evening at different venues in Cambridge. Courses vary in length from one-off sessions to 10 weeks or more.