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Hand Painted Vibrant Silks by Carol Olsen, Taynuilt, Argyll Scotland

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Artwork Flowers Musings 

Hand painted silk flower paintings

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I really enjoy creating my hand painted designs : paintings of Flowers. Here are some selections from my paintings that I hope

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The Corryvreckan Silk scarf

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This unique artwork hand painted on to a large fine silk scarf (37 x 152 cm) is inspired by the

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Artwork Landscape Musings 

Corryvreckan whirlpool

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This piece is inspired by envisaging a section through a whirl pool of Corryvreckan Contact me for bespoke commissions

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Blank Greeting Cards from my silk paintings

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So Pleased with how my new cards have turned out.. These are printed from the Flowers Silk paintings that I

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A scarf, wall hanging, a table runner?

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A scarf, wall hanging, a table runner?

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Island Landscape silk painting

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We have spent many hours sailing the waters around the West Coast. The colours and islands are my constant inspiration

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Certificate of Recognition Award from Aspire Magazine to Carol O Design

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I am delighted to announce that I have been awarded a Certificate of Recognition by Aspire Magazine.  

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Autumn scenes

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The recent dry weather has provided plenty of opportunities for me to get out and seek inspiration from the landscapes

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Silk Artwork

Flowers, Landscapes, Abstract

Workshops

Silk painting workshops

Habotai silk

The silk I use for my scarves is Habotai - Also known as "china silk" this is the classic silk fabric. I chose it because it has a soft and supple hand and a lustrous sheen.
The Habotai 8 is a medium weight, and is ideal for silk painting.

About

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Original hand painted designs on silk scarves, inspired by the sky, the sea and the sun on the West Coast of Scotland. There are beautiful colours and light here and my silk scarves are a reflection of those different moods and tones that constantly change all year round.

Please browse through my designs by clicking on the headings in the top menu. Scarves are categorised by colour.

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Taynuilt, near Oban, Argyll, Scotland
Phone: 01866 822 580

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