VENICE. TEXTILE ARTIST ANNA PAOLA.

VENETIAN ARTIST ON SILK VELVET. ANNA PAOLA. HAND BLOCKED  WHITE/ LAVENDER BLUE/SILVER GREY/SHELL PINK & GOLD ON AN IVORY SILK VELVET PANEL. ANNA PAOLA HAS DEVELOPED UNIQUE VEGETABLE DYE TECHNIQUES.   THE SILK VELVETS ARE THEN PAINTED AND EMBROIDERED FOR A SHIMMERING EFFECT. VENICE INSPIRED FORTUNY, & ANNA PAOLA IS A VENETIAN INSPIRED BY THE TEXTILE HISTORY OF HER CITY.