Silk Painting Retreat with Sharon Shankland, Karen Sistek, and other fabulous artists!
The Lovely Ladies of the Spring 2014 Silk Painting Retreat I just got back from a 4 day Silk Painting Retreat held at Fort Worden State Park by Sharon Shankland and Karen Sistek . We had a WONDERFUL time and highly recommend attending a future retreat if you get the chance!! Fort Worden is just outside of Port Townsend which is just a short drive and a ferry-ride away from Seattle. Yup, that's me - painting my poppy I spent the majority of my time working on my painting - but I also spent some time exploring and finding inspirations for future art pieces (or for sketching in my art journal). My poppy (unfinished) I painted a pink poppy using Karen's MS technique. Thanks also to Suzy for her advice and encouragement to try new techniques including using dyeset while still working on the painting. Puget Sound & Foothills (unfinished) This sc...