Grasses, leaves and twigs may not be everyone’s idea of textile art, but through Kazuhito Takadoi’s eyes, there is nothing…
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When are ceramics considered textile art? When they’ve been embroidered, naturally! Caroline Harrius isn’t a textile artist. She’s a ceramicist….
You’re a fan of stitch – by hand or machine. But, for most textile artists that’s not where the story…
At first sight, the bright colours of artist Sam Owen Hull’s abstract artworks might suggest a pop art style of…
Alice Frost may call herself an ordinary girl with an ordinary sewing machine, but we beg to differ. One look…
It’s a big YES! How many of us really say yes to life, say yes to loving our art and…
Contemporary textile artists often seek to challenge traditional values and conventions, and that can make their work unique, aesthetically stimulating…
‘Taking time off to stare out of the window, go on a walk or do a simple chore before creating…
Whether you’re drawing or stitching portraits, they can be quite a challenge to make. After all, the finished result should…
When Helen Hallows looks out from her garden studio she sees squirrels, cats and birds, rolling hills and the rustic…