Handprinted and Painted Double Layered Hanging (T127)
Catalogue Record
Collection
Maker
Sharon Ting
Title
Handprinted and Painted Double Layered Hanging
Made in
London
Date
1994
Materials and techniques
Silk dupion medium weight and silk organza 100% natural. Organza layer dyed with red acid dyes. Textured shapes masked off and screen printed textures on with white discharge print paste and overdyed with reactive dye. Silk layer dyed with red acid dyes and handpainted with procion print paste. Textured shapes masked off and screen printed textures on with white discharge and coloured iluminated discharge print paste. Organza layer re-starched.
Object number
T127
Category
Maker's statement
1995: Hangings and banners represent the more one-off pieces of my work and represent my initial ideas from which my other work - scarves, devore fabrics - stems from.