Textile Landscape
Painting with Cloth in Mixed Media
$35.60
- Hardcover
128 pages
- Release Date
10 December 2018
Summary
Textile Landscapes demonstrates how to develop your approach to textile art with a focus on using found objects and paint and stitch on cloth and paper.
Cas explains how to exploit the contrast between the hands-on textural quality of working with fabrics and threads and the spontaneity and movement of brush marks to lend a painterly quality to your work.
She begins with the basics - keeping a sketchbook to generate ideas, painting and stitching on cloth and on paper …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781849944359 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1849944350 |
| Author: | Cas Holmes |
| Publisher: | Batsford |
| Imprint: | Batsford |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 128 |
| Release Date: | 10 December 2018 |
| Weight: | 794g |
| Dimensions: | 20mm x 226mm x 284mm |
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Critics Review
‘The textile interpretation of landscape through your hands and your eyes is her ultimate goal, and with this book that goal should be well within your grasp.’ – Inspirational
‘Cas Holmes always comes up with an excellent book and this one is no exception.’
* Workshop on the Web *‘Packed with instruction, inspiration and gorgeous imagery.’
* TextileArtist Blog *‘Another delightful book by Cas Holmes.’
* Sew Region Magazine *‘The textile interpretation of landscape through your hands and your eyes is her ultimate goal, and with this book that goal should be well within your grasp.’
* Inspirational *‘Each page is packed with inspiration.’
* Embroidery *Cas Holmes
Cas Holmes is one of the UK’s most renowned textile artists. She exhibits widely and runs courses at West Dean College in West Sussex. She is the author of Textile Landscape, Stitch Stories, The Found Object in Textile Art, Embroidering the Everyday and Connected Cloth, also published by Batsford. She has also written for magazines including Embroidery and The Quilter and for the Festival of Quilts. She lives in Maidstone, Kent.
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