Continuum: Viki Jenkins
Viki was able to install her work most successfully in the 2nd space. I am amazed she was able to hang all of the frames in a straight...
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Jan 4, 20131 min read
Continuum: Marilyn Hall & Judy Martin
Marilyn modified her graduation installation to enable her to take it to Canada.She focused on 2 more simplified corset structures and...
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Jan 2, 20131 min read
Contiuum: Val Cross
Val Cross, a BA(Hons) Embroidered Textiles graduate from Westbury, Wiltshire, UK, exhibited in Contiuum during the World of Threads...
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Jan 1, 20131 min read
Good Design
Everyone loves to be near moving water. While taking a morning walk I saw these collapsible bags. A great way for people to get waste off...
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Dec 10, 20121 min read
Good Design: Seats
Wherever I go I observe where people chose to sit in public to see if the design and location of the seats and space work. These large...
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Dec 7, 20121 min read
Good Design: Road Barriers
Good design can be applied to all aspects of life - even temporary road barriers. This design has interlocking units with hand holds and...
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Dec 4, 20121 min read
Design: Building Facades
Old building with ornate wooden facade. Old building newly painted with an oxidising paint to make it look older. New building with a...
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Dec 2, 20121 min read
Good Design
A children's play area in a bank. A plastic cover on a metal stake. It marks the path and covers sharp metal edges. A simple design...
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Nov 30, 20121 min read
New Design Wall - Whoopie!
For a couple of years I have put up with a major problem with my design wall. The foam core panels have warped and pulled out from the...
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Nov 21, 20121 min read
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Nov 19, 20120 min read
Ingrid Lincoln, 'Continuum' in Oakville
An important element of Ingrid's work is light. She had a challenge installing her work on a dark brick wall and chose to mount the resin...
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Nov 14, 20121 min read
'Home' Installed With 'Continuum' in Oakville
With this 2nd installation of my graduation work 'Ho me' I was unable to suspend the frame from the ceiling. I had to modify the work to...
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Nov 12, 20121 min read
Continuum Installed in Oakville Town hall
Denise Jones installing her work with Rena, the Oakville public art installer looking on. Monika Brueckner installing her work, with a...
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Nov 10, 20121 min read
Continuum at World of Threads Festival, Oakville
8 of 10 BA(Hons) Embroidered Textiles graduates installed 'Contiuum', their graduation work, in the Oakville Town Hall. Ingrid...
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Nov 7, 20121 min read
Stitching Completed on the Tree Cloths
I have stitched the last band on each of the 4 tree cloths. Each cloth documents the growth of the tree over one year. The cloth is a...
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Nov 5, 20121 min read
New Moon Tree colour Studies
Arbutus - the deer love the berries Falling Cedar branches Changing colours of the Maple. Lichen on Douglas-fir branches
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Nov 3, 20121 min read
Play With A Silk Screen
Whole cloths using Kerr Grabowski's 'Play' technique.My kind of silk screening.
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Nov 1, 20121 min read
Playing Around with Bubble Wrap
Kerr Grabowski says you need to/have to pop the bubbles before using the wrap.That is a fun part of the technique.
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Oct 29, 20121 min read
Deconstructed Screen Session
I had another session experimenting with deconstructed screens. Oh oh - the wet screen sagged and touched the plastic lifting off the...
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Oct 27, 20121 min read
Daniella Woolf Encaustic Workshop
Here are some more images of sampler panels I made during the workshop to document each of the techniques Daniella showed us. It was a...
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Oct 21, 20121 min read