Textile Art

Artist smock

Gaining second prize at the Festival of Quilts, quilt creation section.


Refashioned Jackets

Taking high end jackets and refashioning them, adding embellishments to make them totally unique. 


Drop cloth artist quotes

Inspired and embellished by using the quotes of artists that inspire me. This old and well used drop cloth was hanging on the back of a chair in my studio to dry when inspiration struck and I transformed it into an artists smock.  I then free motioned sayings and quotes from artists that have inspire me.


Rewilding

A dress highly decorated from the lightest of colours at the top moving to deeper and more richly decorated with leaves, butterflies, flowers and insects towards the bottom . 


Diaghilev Coat

Inspired by the artist Diaghilev, this coat is heavily embelished with inspiration from the oceans which  became the centerpiece of the story.


Faded Memories

 A piece of work reflecting the steady  fading of memories that slip away into the lost world of time. 


Corroded Time

Another piece showing the gradual and natural decline of our perception of time