22" x 90" Original, One of a Kind Hand Painted Darcy Rappahannock River Multi Colored Shawl Handpainted This piece has over 40

This piece has over 40 layers of dye to create an amazing rich blend of colors

Starting with a 22x90" silk satin WHITE shawl

the area outside of the irises is painted with a very light yellow dye and then several layers of light blue dye is applied

Beautiful and elegant

then painted by brush on the silk satin

22" x 90" Original, One of a Kind Hand Painted Darcy Rappahannock River Multi Colored Shawl Handpainted This piece has over 40Starting with a 22x90" silk charmeuse WHITE shawl, this piece has over 40 layers of dye applied in order to create the deep rich purple colors. The silk starts out without any color or design. Visualizing the beauty of the Rappahannock River, I begin to paint the beautiful flow of the river. Loving the river and the energies that it has, the middle of the shawl has the first several layers of light turquoise and cyan leaving space for the islets and