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Monthly Archives: March 2015
Textile Artist in North West Wales
I have been researching textile artists that make a living from their work and that live in my region. By researching this I haved gained an insight to see how they work, do they have a blog, where they exhibit … Continue reading
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Moving on from Foundation Degree in Art & Design
I have been thinking about what I’m going to do after finishing my course. There are a few options that I’m interested in. One is to apply for a place on the third year at Glyndwr University on the Art … Continue reading
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Jeanette Appleton
Jean Appleton was born in Essex in 1949. In 1967 she left school and studied a Foundation Course at St. Alban’s School of Art. She was back in the college in 1979 to Study for a Certificate in Embroidery. … Continue reading
Jean Littlejohn
Jean Littlejohn was born in 1945 in Maidenhead. Between 1963 and 1966 she studied for a Certificate in Education specialising in Art and Textiles. She taught for many years before getting married and starting a family. During her time … Continue reading
Inspired to Stitch (Book review)
I borrowed Inspired to Stitch by Diana Springall from the college library as part of researching other textile artists. It is a most fascinating and informative book that covers the approach to stitches textiles in the past 50 years. It … Continue reading
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Edrica Huws
We have sold our house a few months ago and now we are in the process of packing before moving into rented accommodation whilst waiting for the perfect house to come along. This morning I was clearing yet another shelf … Continue reading
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My textiles
I thought that I might share some of my textile work I have been working on for the past couple of months. Most of them are of a small scale but I have completed a medium size one. Textiles are … Continue reading
Textile Study Group
I enjoy browsing the internet and discovering new textile artists and groups. I realize its not quite the same as wandering around galleries and museums but I find that I can fit in a fifteen minute of me time between … Continue reading
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Rosemary Campbell
I have only recently come across Rosemary Campbell’s work. She is a textile artist based in Scotland and a member of the Edge Textile Artist Group. Her work involves the use of thread as a drawing tool on a painted … Continue reading
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