Fabric painting is easy and colorful. But did you know there are all kinds of techniques you can use to create different effects? Batik - using hot wax as a fabric resist is one of them. However, ...

Eleanor Kuhns' love for batik is actually wrapped in a quilt. Kuhns, a quilter, is always in search of the perfect shade of a color, so she started dyeing her own fabric. Batik (bah-TEEK') uses melted ...

Pysanka is a Ukrainian decorative egg, created by using the written wax batik method. Beeswax mixed with soot and melted in a stylus is used to ‘write’ or make designs and symbols on the egg. Color is ...

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 23 -- Rozita Harun, 53, designer of the Riztiney Batik brand, selects outfits for clients at her exhibition booth during the 57th ASEAN Economic Ministers’ Meeting (AEM) and related ...

Fort Bend County Libraries, in conjunction with Sugar Land Area Artists, will present a special artist demonstration of “Wax Batik Painting on Watercolor Paper” at the University Branch Library on ...

WESTPORT — A talented town artist is preserving the ancient and colorful Ukrainian custom of Pysanky by creating beautifully decorated Easter eggs embellished with traditional folk symbols. Lucy Tabit ...

Students’ faces, knees and elbows are covered with splotches of vibrant colors by the time batik and tie-dye May Term class concludes at 4 p.m. in the MacCollin Classroom Building at Morningside ...

Fort Bend County Libraries, in conjunction with Sugar Land Area Artists, will present a special artist demonstration of “Wax Batik Painting on Watercolor Paper” at the University Branch Library on ...