Inspirations

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Collections and their presentation
Archives... mystery
Qualities of the object
My approach but responding purely to the collections and environment.
How I look at the world around me, select and interpret
First hand imagery/primary source
Relationship of one object to another - positive, negative space
Extreme contrasts
  • The Nature of Materials
  • The Nature of Materials
  • The Nature of Materials
  • Work Process

    How I look at the world and record.
    Photographs
    Drawing/Mark Making
    Sketchbooks
    Working Samples
    The journey

  • Thoughts From Looking
  • Process
  • With or without a pencil
  • Maybe
  • Maybe
  • My Working Environment

    Supports my work process
    Qualities of paper/qualities of cloth
    Double sided
    Fragments/samples suspended
    The fuzzy felt concept
  • Worn and embellished
  • Worn and embellished
  • Palette
  • Exhibition

    I am only as good as my next piece of work.
    Building on the experience that I have but in a completely fresh environment
    It's about me and my response and not about trend
    Informing the public how embroiderers get their ideas
    Breaking down any preconceptions
    Challenging my way of presentation
    Challenging my practice and taking risks
  • Heli
  • Heli
  • Heli
  • Marble
  • Marble
  • Marble
  • Spode
  • Spode
  • Tex
  • Tex