When you look at Susie Vickery’s career, her travels and her textile art, you gain a sense of freedom, joy…
Posts by tag: Portraits
Perhaps the most powerful aspect of figurative art is its inherent ability to tell a story. As soon as an…
Art is a wound turned into light. George Braque, French painter One of our greatest honours is hearing stories of…
Sorrell Kerrison’s stunning, Fauvist-style portraits explode with colour. Every thread in her hand embroidered designs brings the subject’s face, hair…
Whether you’re drawing or stitching portraits, they can be quite a challenge to make. After all, the finished result should…
Investigate the work of Sharon Peoples and you’ll discover a menagerie of wonderful creativity, ranging from small stitched portraits to…
In today’s waste conscious world fashion houses have been identified as massive sources of textile waste. So what better way…
Sorting through old photographs and collections of memorabilia helps Ailish Henderson to recall memories of her travels and life experiences….