Jan Beaney & Jean Littlejohn are wonderful mixed media textile artists based in the United Kingdom. For more than 40 years they have been inspiring the world with books on Embroidery, Stitch, Journaling, Drawing, Painting and More.
Bethany Handfield is an Okanagan artist and teacher who primarily works with a variety of mixed media and encaustic. Bethany loves painting with wax. “[Encaustic] is the perfect medium for artists who love experimentation…there is such a thrill to bringing a creation to life and sharing it with the world”, says Bethany who is passionate about creating art dolls and assemblage sculptures.
In July’s essay I discussed the importance of the ‘what if?” which I subsequently felt could be explored further. I created a long ‘what if’ list at the start of the…
About 1/2 mile drive from the busting city-centre of Solo in Central Java we find the village of Wonosari. Wonosari is a residential village, typical of many villages in Central…
I’ve heard it said that fibre reactive dyes aren’t great on silk fibres, and that completely befuddles me! I worked with silk (mainly silk broadcloth) for many years, always with…
