Batik : the art and craft

Name/Title

Batik : the art and craft

Entry/Object ID

TT852.5.K45

Description

Here in this volume the author has not only given a comprehensive and fascinating account of the origins and history of batik, with examples of techniques and design, but also includes a complete "How-To-Do-It" section on modern methods of creating batik. The text is lucid and easy to follow, and the simple step-by-step format will enable the art enthusiast to investigate this rewarding and creative medium. Sample batiks by modern artists, show what can be done with craft, skill, and imagination. The author takes the reader through all aspects of making a batik, from a simple dipping, or tie-dye

Collection

Carol Westfall Collection

Lexicon

Search Terms

batik

Legacy Lexicon

Category

Book

Book Details

Author

Ila Keller

Publisher

Charles E. Tuttle

Place Published

City

Rutland, VT

Date Published

1969

Call No.

TT852.5.K45

Notes

Length: 75