Vietnamese Silk Paintings-Vietnam Silk Artwork-Oriental Asian Silk

Silk painting art is famous in Asia. In Vietnam, the painting is made on the silk canvas. The delicate white color found in the sky, water or human portraits, is the color of silk. Colors and silk background give the paintings such an harmony with the nature.

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Vietnamese Silk Paintings-Vietnam Silk Artwork-Oriental Asian Silk - Silk Paintings and Silk Calendar

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Vietnamese Silk Paintings-Vietnam Silk Artwork-Oriental Asian Silk - Scroll Silk Paintings
Beautiful paintings on silk with bamboo scrolls. Silk calendar for 2004, Year of Dragon, is available!!! Please contact us.
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	Lady and Lily	This painting has a famous theme: Lady and the Lily, copied from a famous painting of the Artist To Ngoc Van.
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Vietnamese Silk Paintings-Vietnam Silk Artwork-Oriental Asian Silk - Silk Paintings

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	Mother and child
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The traditional Vietnamese art of silk painting has become famous around the world for its simple poetic themes and vibrant colors. The success of a silk painting very much depends on the quality of the silk, and this depends on many factors, from the quality of cocoons to the decisive techniques of starching and weaving. Differently with other kinds of paintings, the silk canvas are usually not painted. The Vietnamese traditional silk painting style tends to use the silk canvas directly as the background of the painting. The colors are used delicatly with the canvas to make Vietnamese silk paintings. The delicate white color found in the sky, water, or human portrait, is the color of silk. The color of silk is well known to describe human figure in the paintings of many famous vietnamese artists. Delicate color and silk background give the paintings such an harmony with the nature. Whatever style they follow, silk painters must have an intimate knowledge of the material and fully exploit its shininess and its attractiveness. Painting silk is full of changing and unexpected characteristics, and a wrong stroke of the brush is irreversible. These paintings are made by the Vietnamese artists in Hue, central of Vietnam (110km from North of Da Nang.) These paintings are about the beauty of Hue, the most splendid royal capital of Vietnam, and of other famous provinces of Vietnam. This is an interesting collection that feflects the beauty of Vietnam via various lanscapes and vietnamese daily activies. The bamboo scroll silk paintings are made in the north of Vietnam. The oriental bamboo scrolls are perfect frames for the paintings. Each painting is a great description of the beautiful nature and talented skills of the Vietnamese.


Vietnamese Lacquer Paintings		Lacquer is a famous ancient trade of the Vietnamese. It takes a lot of works to make a lacquer painting. Please see the description below for the lacquer making process.
Vietnamese Embroidery Paintings		These embroidery paintings are bought directly from the artists in the rural villages of northern Vietnam where they are made. Each piece takes a great deal of time to complete. Our large embroidery paintings for example may take over one month for a single artist to finish. We hand pick only the most beautiful silk embroidery artwork having the highest thread count, the most exquisite colors and meeting strict quality standards.
Flower Embroidery Paintings		These beautiful flower paintings are hand embroidered on the black fabric. Many fine tiny threads to form the flowers with the natural beauty and stunning colors.
Vietnamese Ceramic Tile Paintings		They are handpainted on ceramic material. After painting, the pictures were put into the kiln and were burned with high temperature. This process makes the color last forever. All ceramic paintings come with a beautiful handmade wooden frame which easily mounts on the wall.
Water Color Paintings		These beautiful watercolor paintings are created by Thuy Quyen an up and coming artist in southern Vietnam. She has signed each painting and each is mounted on a thin white matt. The dimensions listed are for the painting itself.
Vietnamese Silk Paintings		Silk painting art is famous in Asia. In Vietnam, the painting is made on the silk canvas. The delicate white color found in the sky, water or human portraits, is the color of silk. Colors and silk background give the paintings such an harmony with the nature.
Water Puppets		They are made out of wood and lacquer in Vietnam. Each big puppet is a beautiful wood scuplture and painting work. They all have the signature of the artist. See more and learn about the Vietnamese Water Puppets Art.
Lacquerware
Special Items		This category is for special items which have never been in America. These items have special vietnamese cultural aspects. They represent the vietnamese cultural life from a very common thing like playing card, transport vehicles to the original artwork. They are the vivid images of Vietnam and vietnamese life.
Vietnamese Traditional Masks		They are made by vietnamese traditional material: bamboo, coconut, and lacquer. They are different figures and have different emotions. The masks are painted by the make-up styles of vietnamese traditional theatre. Each one expresses an emotion of one character. Each one is unique and we only have one of each item. Great for collectors!!!
Silk Scarves and Fans		They are beautiful scarves imported from China and Hongkong. We have a variety of designs and colors which are fitted to your outfits for four seasons. They are extremly soft to touch your skin and very elegant.
Vietnamese Traditional Silk Lanterns		Old bamboo is soaked ten-day in salt water against wormhole and moth, then dried and sharped as the size of lantern. Cloth must be silken or nylon and must be tough enough for stretching. It sounds simple but The lantern making process requires the good skills and a lot of patience.
Dong Ho Paintings		The background of the paintings is hand made from the bark of a tree called Dzo. The bark of Dzo is stored in the water for months, then grounded grounded and mixed with sea shell. See more...
Vietnamese Bamboo Paintings		These paintings are made by bamboo, a typical vietnamese material. The Ensemble Bamboo Paintings are made of many pieces of bamboo on the natural bamboo fine sticks background, while the Smoked Bamboo Paintings are made by using knife scraping on the backrounds.
Vietnamese Traditional Musical Instruments		They are the musical instruments for some vietnamese traditional music. some of them are the belong to the vietnamese ecthic minority groups. They are original folk music instrument.
Stone and Wooden Boxes
Hand Carved Stone Statues
Ceramics		Tea pots and plates hand made in Vietnam.
Vietnamese Porcelain Dolls		These dolls They are wearing the traditional vietnamese outfits. They are all hand made in Vietnam, and really cute!!!
Authenthic Vietnamese Puppets		These puppets are all hand made of fabric. Especially their figures and their clothes are exquisite. It is a great educational and entertained art for children. Puppets are also the great toys for aldults.