September 4, 2017 A Darker Thread Exhibition
Work exhibited at 'A Darker Thread exhibition,' artists clockwise from left to right: Spike Dennis; Philippa Lawrence;
Work exhibited at 'A Darker Thread exhibition,' artists clockwise from left to right: Spike Dennis; Philippa Lawrence;
Above: Natalie sewing on location and from home. One way to describe textile art is 'painting with
Textile art is often described as 'painting with thread' and this is exactly what Rachel Wright does.
Danish artist Anne-Marie Nygaard Eilertsen is now based in Southern Spain where she weaves her huge tapestries. Only about 40
Work in progress by Rachel Wright We'll be sharing an interview and work from machine embroider Rachel Wright in a few
Chris Bogia, 'Selfie with Pink Eye' (detail); Larry Krone, 'Then and Now Cape' (detail); LJ Roberts, 'Portrait
The Textile Biennial 2017 is now in it's fifth year and features 24 international artists. It
Part of the appeal of textiles is using methods passed down through generations that don't rely on
Penny Mateer's studio and detail from This Revolution will not be televised (2015) in collaboration with Martha
[Photos by Will Ellis] The process of textiles comes from techniques that have been practised for hundreds of