Every seashell tells a story, and Bethany Duffy aims to tell those stories with needle and thread. Her miniature textile…
Posts by tag: Hand stitch
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…
At school Hanny Newton focused on her academic subjects, not realising that embroidery could be a career option. But after…
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…
Vanessa Rolf likes to take an instinctive approach. She dives deep into a topic, hunting for connections. Inspired by maps,…
‘In all things of nature, there is something of the marvellous.’ Aristotle There’s just something about landscape art that never…
The story of the UK’s ‘Windrush Generation’ started with hope but ultimately led to injustices that are still being experienced…
Abstract art can be difficult to define, but we know it when we see it. Abstract art is, well, abstract….
