Батик в платок
Batik is a method of decorating fabric using hand-painting and wax patterns. This technique yields unique, vibrant prints that are frequently used in clothing, accessories, and decorative items.
What is the course about?
This course is designed for those interested in fashion who want to explore creativity without needing a formal art background. In class, you will learn the batik technique—fabric painting—how to select and combine colors, create harmonious compositions, and bring your own ideas to life in textiles. The main outcome of the course is an original scarf, created by your own hands. This is not only a stylish accessory but also a unique work of art that reflects your individuality. This course is suitable for anyone seeking creative self-expression, inspiration, and new skills to create original pieces.
The course will consist of a series of master classes designed for individuals without an artistic background. Upon completion, students will be able to create their own wearable design piece.
Who is this for?
- Individuals interested in fashion and street style
- DIY enthusiasts
- Bloggers
What is required — No specialized artistic skills are necessary — Special materials will need to be purchased
Format of Classes — In-person classes — Classroom and individual work formats
What will students learn in this course?
- Create your own composition
- Work with color and color schemes
- Stylize and simplify forms
- Work with large-format imagery
- Textile painting
What practical assignments will the course participants complete?
- Creating an original graphic composition
- Selecting a color scheme for it
- Adapting the sketch to the specific material
- Contour work exercise
- Paint application exercise
- Creating an original artwork
Thematic Plan
- Introduction to the subject, examples of final projects
- Principles of composition (statics, dynamics, balance, dominance, rhythm, etc.)
- Fundamentals of color theory. Principles of color mixing. Color schemes. Principles of paint application on fabric.
- Practical introduction to outlines and pigments using small exercises.
- Creation of an original composition (sketch)
- Adapting the composition to the format. Preparing the canvas and transferring the sketch
- Creating the outline
- Coloring
- Setting/Drying (drying the outline)
- Edging or trimming the scarf
- Product presentation
Final Project
Original silk scarf based on personal sketch.
