Research suggests humans picked up some form of a needle and thread over 500,000 years ago. Much of that early…
Author Archives: Mary Carson
Looking for a way to amp up your textile art? How about designing your own fabrics? It’s easier than you…
‘The sense of smell is the hair trigger of memory.’ Mary Stewart, British novelist Research has proven that the nose…
The textile menagerie of Bryony Rose Jennings is filled with a variety of ‘beasties’, whose charms are irresistible. From mice…
Mary Beth Schwartzenberger intends to make a scene. Literally. She loves filling blank walls with what she calls ‘roomscapes’ that…
‘History is written by the victors.’ Winston Churchill The recorded history of slavery and its impact in the United States…
Rachael Singleton will tell you she spends time thinking about her textile art almost as much as she does creating….
One thing you can say about Clara Nartey is that she’s persistent. The word ‘can’t’ simply doesn’t exist in her…
The proverb ‘one person’s trash is another person’s treasure’ reigns supreme with these five artists. Each of them rescues neglected…
Brendan O’Shaughnessy is both a sculptor and nature lover who loves the kind of plants and creatures that would make…