by brightnation | Sep 22, 2022 | Textiles
These deserts may look appetising but you wouldn’t want to eat one, this is amazing embroidery. Heather Rios creates incredible embroidery, so good you might want to eat it. A quick scroll through her Instagram feed will have you drooling. Heather uses mixed...
by brightnation | Aug 28, 2022 | Art, Textiles
Lisa House. “Naughty paintings” while the title may suggest images of naked bodies twisted into seductive type poses, the truth is that when certain paintings that Lisa is working on, don’t effortlessly flow into life, the paintings get turned to...
by brightnation | Jun 15, 2021 | Textiles
Rachel Wright: Highly detailed work, stirring the emotions, beautiful light cascading down a rocky cliff side, surely the work of oil, pastel or graphic but not in this case. Rachel’s stunning landscapes are the product of thread and talent, looking at her...
by brightnation | May 22, 2021 | Textiles
Vera Shimunia Explosive brush strokes and contrasting hues of colour, light and shade radiate from the canvas, but these are not oil paints, these are the vibrant and extremely skilful work of embroidery artist Vera Shimunia. Sometimes called embroidery painting due...
by brightnation | May 2, 2021 | Textiles
Cécile Davidovici: Thread Paintings Cécile Davidovici started her career as a writer/film maker, but after many years found an art form that was more immediate and relatable, textiles. Cecile describes her thread paintings as a process of remembering. The Paris based...