Some parents steer their children along a straight and ‘normal’ path, but that wasn’t to be for Bridget Steel-Jessop. As…
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Swedish artist Elin Petronella was already hooked on embroidery when she met Charles-Henry in Paris in 2016. He was working…
Every seashell tells a story, and Bethany Duffy aims to tell those stories with needle and thread. Her miniature textile…
Artists are known for their observation skills. Indeed, capturing a magnificent sunset or the smiling wrinkles on a grandmother’s face…
When you hear an artist say they’re putting the pedal to the metal – and they’re talking about their sewing…
Many of us can remember participating in science fairs back in our school days. Poster boards, live experiments and scientific…
At school Hanny Newton focused on her academic subjects, not realising that embroidery could be a career option. But after…
Have you ever been struck by the architecture, the colours or other visual elements of a place and wanted to…
This story is proof positive that the arts can bring diverse cultures together. When Parisian artist Maryse Allard came across…
Eighteen years’ worth of artist’s paint rags and a camper van were the stimulus for Patricia Brown to find a…