Stitching has long been associated with ‘repairing,’ especially in the domestic arena. Holes in socks get darned, threadbare clothing is…
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Large-scale stitched portraits and thread paintings blend perfectly with the paintings, bronze and porcelain sculptures, and ceiling installations displayed in…
Ali Ferguson’s inspiration comes from heirloom objects, everyday events, or even chance conversations with neighbours. As an artist, embroiderer and…
If you had asked a young Stephen Cunningham what he wanted to be when he grew up, the answer may…
Textile art is often all about the texture. The trick is to work out the best way of using those…
Textile art created from waste fabrics and natural dyes are a match made in heaven, when you are aiming to…
Use of ‘found objects’ in textile art can be a serendipitous joy ride for both the artist and the viewer….
‘Learn the rules like a pro, so you can break them like an artist.’ Pablo Picasso Textile artist Valerie Deas…
Debbie Smyth is known for her spectacular stretched thread drawings. Using a hammer, lots of pins and many metres of…
Following a childhood amidst political activists which led to a career as a banner maker, Emma Shankland has turned to…