Thursday 15 May 2014

Nectar and Light

Photographic prints of textures, this collection based around close ups of jewels. Amazing how when taken out of context the eye sees a completely different picture. Part of the inspiration behind my photographic sublimation prints.

www.nectarandlight.bigcartel.com 
PYRITE SILK SCARF by Jen Altman at Cisthenecisthene gem print scarves


Scarf--Jen-Altman-cisthene-1
labradorite silk scarf:  photographs from CISTHENE owner Jen Altman's book Gem and Stone: Jewels of Earth, Sea and Sky

Lauren McKellar

Stunning visual composition, embroidery layered with vintage imagery from mixed media illustrator Lauren McKellar. This relates to an idea I have about my own photography and textile process...watch this space.  http://www.lauramckellar.com/Embroidery







Emma Louise Wilson

porcelain spoons by mixed media artist emma louise wilsonVintage lace pressed plates - Emma Louise Wilson
Ceramics and mixed media artist. Such a stunning textural aspect to her creations such as lace pressed clay, something I class as a bog inspiration of mine.




www.emmalouisewilson.co.uk

Erickson Beamon

Sagittarius from Swarovski Crystal Zodiac Calender in German Vogue -  Head Piece by Erickson Beamon for SWAROVSKI ELEMENTSstuds on everything is always a good idea. erickson beamon.
Erickson Beamon headpiece  Source: Filler Magazine
Jewellery designer, frequent collaborator with Alexander McQueen. Pushing the boundaries of pearls, crystals and chains creating chandeliers, masks and headpieces. Such a fairy tale element in all of their designs.

                                                              "Dreams are made of this"-
                                                    Jefferson Hack for Dazed and Confused

Texture

 Inspiration for textural drawings and embroidery formation from Tumblr. Built up layers, forming sculptural patterns.
  
 Acrylic paints…colours and textures all muddled.Lichen by Leenda K from FlickR - Nature Fascinates Me... And Lichen is one of my favorites...3D Textiles surface design using fabric to create dimensional structures inspired by sea life; creative fabric manipulation // Asta Masiulyte #textiles