Posts Tagged 'surface design'
Artist in Residence: Eleanor Anderson
For the past eight months, I’ve had the privilege of working alongside fellow artist in residence, Eleanor Anderson. Eleanor is a textile artist, printmaker, illustrator, bookbinder, surface designer, and all around talented lady. We took a break from studio work
Artist in Residence: Eleanor Anderson
For the past eight months, I’ve had the privilege of working alongside fellow artist in residence, Eleanor Anderson. Eleanor is a textile artist, printmaker, illustrator, bookbinder, surface designer, and all around talented lady. We took a break from studio work
Itajime Class with Shabd! Sat, Sun 11AM – 5PM, March 23 – March 24
JAPANESE SHIBORI “ITAJIME” FOLD & DYE TECHNIQUES Sat/Sun 11-5 March 23 – March 24 (2 Sessions) BROOKLYN Learn the process of Itajime Dyeing in this two-day workshop. You will learn the basic procedures for Itajime dyeing with Procion dyes, as well as discover the endless
Itajime Class with Shabd! Sat, Sun 11AM – 5PM, March 23 – March 24
JAPANESE SHIBORI “ITAJIME” FOLD & DYE TECHNIQUES Sat/Sun 11-5 March 23 – March 24 (2 Sessions) BROOKLYN Learn the process of Itajime Dyeing in this two-day workshop. You will learn the basic procedures for Itajime dyeing with Procion dyes, as well as discover the endless
Get Inspired!: Florals for Textiles
Spring is nearly upon us already! While we watch the flowers bloom around us and the trees thicken their leaves, let’s take a note from them and jump into a weekend intensive solely dedicated to the use of florals in
Get Inspired!: Florals for Textiles
Spring is nearly upon us already! While we watch the flowers bloom around us and the trees thicken their leaves, let’s take a note from them and jump into a weekend intensive solely dedicated to the use of florals in
Using the Katazome Dyeing Technique
I am a huge fan of Shibori, so I decided to delve deeper into some other traditional Japanese dyeing techniques. Today I will explain the technique of Katazome and with it, Katagami. This technique can be used on textile or
Using the Katazome Dyeing Technique
I am a huge fan of Shibori, so I decided to delve deeper into some other traditional Japanese dyeing techniques. Today I will explain the technique of Katazome and with it, Katagami. This technique can be used on textile or
Food-spiration for Textiles
Continuing on my post from last week, I have another fantastic book! “Homemade is best” Food, in particular baking, has become a strong source of inspiration for me. The colors, textures and layers lend themselves to textiles quite easily. I
Food-spiration for Textiles
Continuing on my post from last week, I have another fantastic book! “Homemade is best” Food, in particular baking, has become a strong source of inspiration for me. The colors, textures and layers lend themselves to textiles quite easily. I
Gabriel Orozco Asterisms
This week, Gabriel Orozco’s Asterisms opened at the Guggenheim museum. Asterisms is a two part sculptural and photographic installation. The project consists of thousands of discarded objects collected by the artist. The objects, which includes dozens of bottles, hats, sports balls, and chewing gum,
Gabriel Orozco Asterisms
This week, Gabriel Orozco’s Asterisms opened at the Guggenheim museum. Asterisms is a two part sculptural and photographic installation. The project consists of thousands of discarded objects collected by the artist. The objects, which includes dozens of bottles, hats, sports balls, and chewing gum,
Teayoun Kim-Kassor at the Textile Arts center
The Textile Arts Center is excited to present the work of artist, Teayoun Kim-Kassor. Currently on view at TAC is the artist’s 2010 installation, Modulations. The installation consists of eight large scale dyed fabric pieces hung from the ceiling. Each of
Teayoun Kim-Kassor at the Textile Arts center
The Textile Arts Center is excited to present the work of artist, Teayoun Kim-Kassor. Currently on view at TAC is the artist’s 2010 installation, Modulations. The installation consists of eight large scale dyed fabric pieces hung from the ceiling. Each of
Upcoming at TAC: Batik
If you are looking for a new way to apply color to fabric, and like the idea of learning one of the oldest resist-dye techniques in the world, batik might be perfect for you. Batik is used to produce layers of
Upcoming at TAC: Batik
If you are looking for a new way to apply color to fabric, and like the idea of learning one of the oldest resist-dye techniques in the world, batik might be perfect for you. Batik is used to produce layers of
Agi + Sam
Staying consistent with my thoughts on Stephanie Schneider, and her clear use of textiles in her jewelry, I came across the work of Agi + Sam – a menswear design label that focuses very clearly on making the actual textile
Agi + Sam
Staying consistent with my thoughts on Stephanie Schneider, and her clear use of textiles in her jewelry, I came across the work of Agi + Sam – a menswear design label that focuses very clearly on making the actual textile
Artists in Residence: First Round of Critiques
This week at TAC, the artists in residence finished their first round of critiques. In just a short amount of time it is amazing how the artists have already begun to explore whole new directions in their practice. The
Artists in Residence: First Round of Critiques
This week at TAC, the artists in residence finished their first round of critiques. In just a short amount of time it is amazing how the artists have already begun to explore whole new directions in their practice. The