John Robshaw Prints: Textiles, Block Printing, Global Inspiration, and Interiors
John Robshaw Prints: Textiles, Block Printing, Global Inspiration, and Interiors by John Robshaw, Elizabeth Garnsey
English | 2012 | ISBN: 1452105057 | 176 pages | PDF | 477 MB
English | 2012 | ISBN: 1452105057 | 176 pages | PDF | 477 MB
Design enthusiasts and armchair travelers will love circling the globe with celebrated textile designer John Robshaw. From batiks in Java to ikats in Thailand and indigo printing in India, Robshaw reveals the lush inspiration behind his signature style while highlighting step-by-step block printing techniques from local artisans and masters. Robshaw provides a rare glimpse into his creative process, wherein he blends traditional methods with his own painterly style for entirely unique creations, and shares tips for incorporating textiles into any space. Brimming with beautiful photographs of covetable textiles, far-flung destinations, and eye-catching interiors, this book is an eclectic visual tour of the rich tradition of textile printing.