From my afternoon out at Cliveden, a few painted pages and a design development to take further:
Archive for July, 2008
Painting Places
Posted in Uncategorized on July 29, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Montmellick Embroidery
Posted in Uncategorized on July 6, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Traditionally fine whitework embroidery worked on cotton lawns, intended to decorate clothes or furnishings. I thought I’d try it on a silk paper surface with assorted chunky threads to see what would happen.
The surface is quite irregular and so in places very thin, this actually gave something to the piece as the whole surface started [...]