Sentence examples for silk canvas from inspiring English sources

A looser example -- probably Wheeler's -- of the firm's work is a textile panel with motifs of Chinese-style clouds and chrysanthemums scattered across a silk canvas ground.

He suggests pre-treating sandals with Wetblock Combo spray, which protects leather, suede, satin, silk, canvas and exotic skins in two coats but still allows the material to breathe.

Using skills no doubt honed by caring for Colonel Qaddafi, who avoids hotels in favor of Bedouin tents, workers erected "specially equipped" silk, canvas, plastic and gauze tents for guests, with electric fans and roses on the beds, in the middle of sparsely populated villages of concrete huts.

It was covered with silk, canvas, or other cloth, which extended above the plate to form a pocket for each breast.

Her works on silk, canvas or wood are mostly inspired by the different esoteric practices she has met while looking for an answer to the question "What's the meaning of my life?" YoHana's paintings can be found in exhibitions, on her web gallery and in the private collections of spiritual seekers whose hearts resonate with hers.

-- based on military surplus styles like cargo pants and fatigues, made of silk poplin, canvas and tulle.

The Campanellis pored through archives, piecing together biographical data about 18th- and 19th-century schoolgirls who embroidered alphabets and scenery on linen, silk and canvas.

One could easily imagine moving right into some of them, with their appealing use of traditional decorating flourishes: elaborate draperies, in which yard upon yard of chintz and cotton, silk and canvas vie for dramatic effects, and walls that have been given a dizzying variety of marbleized, trompe l'oeil and textured finishes.

Having suspended the painting face down, they stabilized the latex by spraying it with a coat of archival-quality acrylic solution, both on its surface and on the inner portions that had loosened from the silk-screened canvas.

Warhol once again took the top spot, though his "Sixteen Jackies," from 1964, a silk-screen canvas in 16 panels that was estimated at $20 million to $30 million, brought just $18 million, or $20.2 million with Sotheby's fees.

"I think the criticisms came from people who felt the balance tipped too much toward crafty people," said Mr. Demby, and it was certainly the case that the Brooklyn Flea was oversupplied with vendors contributing to the worldwide glut of cleverly silk-screened canvas totes.