Martine Camillieri is a French installation artist, author and teacher. Her own work takes precedence over all her other activities. It is based round waste and the fact we make, and own too much stuff. She lives with her Dutch husband in what was, at one time, their art gallery. It is a large industrial… Continue reading Meet the maker Martine Camillieri
You will need - Rust-Oleum Colour Wash Wooden crates Paint brush Pliers Electric screwdriver Screws Ensure the surfaces to be painted are clean, dry and free from grease and contaminants. Using pliers, remove staples from the outer edges of the boxes. Give each wine crate a light coat of Rust-Oleum Colour Wash (we used Cloud Blue and… Continue reading Make your own bathroom shelves using Rust-Oluem paints!
Embroidery hoops are perfect for creating your own speedy eye catching wall art. They’re a great stash busting opportunity to use up a collection of much loved fabrics. You Will Need Old Embroidery hoops Fabric scraps for background and with motifs Plain fabric for motif Bondaweb Scissors Instructions Step 1 Cut background fabric out… Continue reading Embroidery Hoop Wall Art
Wallpaper is barely an adequate word to describe the designs and constructions of Tracy Kendal. They range from paper manipulations, pleating and stitching to the use of fringing, buttons, jig saw pieces to the reconfiguration of everyday objects. She is always ahead of the pack with her ideas. She designed a fringed wallpaper in… Continue reading Meet the maker Tracy Kendall designer of extraordinary original wallpapers.
I know you as a textile designer and maker, Can you tell us if you went to art school and if so what did you study? I was born & bred in Brighton. I studied Textile Design at Winchester School of Art (1994 - BA Hons). Jehane's own hand drawn designs How and when did you… Continue reading Meet the Maker Jehane Boden-Spiers textile designer and Art licenser and consultant
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