One Day Silk Painting in Paris, France

One-week Textile Retreat | One-day Silk Painting | One-day Textile Tasters | Textile Video Introduction

Below: These are some of  the things I use for painting on silk in Paris.

One Day Adventure – Silk Painting in Paris with Teena Hughes:

• Beginners are welcome
• Intermediate/Advanced
• if I am not in France and you’d like to meet up with my Associate Tour Guide, please do let me know :-)

Price for one day: $US185.00

Duration: 10:00 am to 3:30pm

(as at 30th March, 2010 this is approximately $AUD200.00) |  Click here to check conversion rate for your country

Above: Silk is stretched tightly on a woode frame and held securely in place with thumbtacks which are easy to remove.

What’s included?

• I welcome you with a coffee, tea or cold drink in a French café when we meet up!
• Visit to my favourite silk painting store to buy :
  • the silk painting dyes
  • many different beautiful silk scarves ready to handpaint
  • silk painting tools, brushes, nozzles etc
  • books etc for silk painting
  • purchase dyes and brushes (or bring steam-set silk dyes and brushes with you)
• Painting on Silk in the Studio (Atelier) for 3 hours (different techniques for Beginners Day).
• Silk Habotai is provided for the practice session, and frames to stretch the silk on.
• You receive an AbfabDesigns Silk Swatch Booklet of silk pieces with several types of silk.
• You make your own Silk Painting Techniques Booklet during the class following my easy instructions.
• I provide handouts with information about silk, and the textile history of Montmartre.
• You will receive secure access to my Members Only password-protected webpage with silk painting videos & tutorials.
• I provide Metro (bus and/or train) pass as required.

What else will we do?

• Enjoy lunch in a local café in the middle of the day (we each pay for ourselves)
• Enjoy an afternoon coffee or cocktail at the end of our One Day Silk Painting Adventure at a lovely Montmartre café bar (we each pay for ourselves)
• Chat with the locals and enjoy being in Paris :-)
• If possible, I will arrange for one of my friends to join us, so you can talk to someone who lives in Paris.

If you’d prefer to spend a week painting on silk, please click this image to read more about my week-long Silk Painting Adventure Textile Retreat:

Ready to join me on my One Day Silk Painting Adventure?

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