BatiksByMarilyn.com
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Batiks by Marilyn
Description
Marilyn Salomon studied the art of batik with her cousin Miriam Ariav, a prominent batik teacher She crates her batiks using the ancient, traditional Indonesian process of drawing with hot wax and then dying the fabric, which results in works that are know for their intricate detail. Her pieces may contain from ten to twent6y-five separate dye baths. Some of her batiks are on multi-levels, creating a three-dimensional effect. Marilyn's work has been widely exhibited and can be found in private, corporate and government collections internationally.
A recipient of many awards, Marilyn has lectured and led workshops at universities, museums and conferences world-wide. She has been an invitational artist for the Ryman Foundation through Walt Disney for the past nine years. Marilyn has had several museum shows and also served as co-curator. Her work is published in "Batik for Artists and Quilts". In August 1999, Marilyn accepted an invitation to lecture on a special transparent-over-lay technique which she had developed, at International Batik Exhibition in Hanover, Germany. Her work was selected to be exhibited in June 2005, at a World Wide Conference, "Wax Eloquent", to be held in Boston. This is the first international batik exhibit in the United States.
Marilyn was honored to be selected for the special Millennium edition of Who's Who in American Woman, as well as, Who's Who in America, 2002, Who's Who in the World, 2003 and 2006. She is represented by Judith Hale Gallery in Los Olivos, California, and Feats of Clay, Idyllwild, California. Her inspiration comes from her life with her husband in the Tonto National Forest in Arizona and her friendship with the Native American People.
Contact
- SALOMON, MARILYN
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- PAYSON AZ
- United States 85541
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- (520) 478-4840
