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Category Archives: paint
Hidden Revealed Transformed: MELD exhibition
The opening of our MELDArts exhibition, Hidden Revealed Transformed, is documented on our website at http://www.meldarts.com/wordpress/ The exhibition is the culmination of months of planning and collaboration and I have learned a great deal not only about organising exhibitions but also … Continue reading
Wonderful weekend
This has been a sunny weekend with warmth and clarity of light so I’ve worked outside on another leaf. I’ve also been applying successive coats of paint to more small canvases which will bear the “leaves”. Why am I making … Continue reading
Posted in Design, freeform crocheting, freeform knitting, paint
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Contemporary Fashion 4
I’ve just blogged next steps at http://meldarts.wordpress.com
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NumbeRED
Again I’ve used a collage of fabrics as the background but this time applied image transfers of multiplication tables and deployed a gold Shiva stick over the top. As usual, a lot of hand stitching – don’t seem to be … Continue reading
Posted in fabric collage, Hand embroidery, paint, print transfer
Tagged collage, hand stitching, image transfers
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LayeRED and PrinteRED
The LayeRED piece is now mounted. This is PrinteRED
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GatheRED
Another in the red series but you can tell it’s the first time I’ve smocked since in primary school!
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FloweRED
Another of my red series on canvases 12.5cm x 18cm. Painted, stencilled and applied fabric flowers.
Posted in fabric collage, Hand embroidery, paint
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