One thing you can say about Clara Nartey is that she’s persistent. The word ‘can’t’ simply doesn’t exist in her…
Author Archives: Mary Carson
The proverb ‘one person’s trash is another person’s treasure’ reigns supreme with these five artists. Each of them rescues neglected…
Brendan O’Shaughnessy is both a sculptor and nature lover who loves the kind of plants and creatures that would make…
Aran Illingworth has stories to tell, and many can be hard to hear. Having worked in nursing and social care,…
We all know how challenging it can be to attend in-person workshops with our favourite textile artists. And sometimes online…
Elizabeth Griffiths’ portfolio is a wonderful reminder that textile artists don’t have to stay in their lane. It’s okay to…
‘Make it do, do without, use it up, wear it out’. My mother was a young girl during America’s Great…
All dressed up and no place to go. Such was the quandary for Dr. Jack Roberts when he decided to…
It’s hard to think about ‘collage’ outside of its verb tense. Even a finished artwork still hums and buzzes as…
Sue Hotchkis’s textile art is proudly contrarian. In a world that worships youth and the latest new thing, Sue celebrates…
