by Kelly | 24 Oct 2021 | Being Creative, Crafting, Exploring Different Materials, IWAM Skill Sharing Workshops, Skill Building, Textiles, Workshops
Textiles have always been an interest for me. Beautiful fabrics and soft furnishings, accessories; particularly bags, and creative textile drawings. You’ll see from my Gallery Techniques page, that enjoy using a variety of processes using textiles. I When I was...
by Kelly | 21 Jul 2021 | Being Creative, Exploring Different Materials, My Future Art Career..., Networking, Skill Building
Back in 2013, I created the brand Kelly Louise Creations with a new logo. I had been focusing on my creativity and skills development in a different direction than my degree. As I had studied and worked with glass and ceramics mostly, this had presented a challenge....
by Kelly | 02 Jul 2014 | Being Creative, Creating in the Workshops, Drawing a Month Project, Exploring Different Materials, Making
I started a 5 week course in stained glass which I have wanted to try so years and finally found a course that suited my schedule. Here are my initial design drawings and colour sample for creating the cut line design. This is week 2 progress with cut line design and...
by Kelly | 27 May 2014 | Being Creative, Creating in the Workshops, Exploring Different Materials, Making
So excited to be working on my owl family with my gorgeous fabrics chosen… I have been cutting the patterns and only a have a few more pieces to go before construction begins… Keeping with my favourite colour scheme of purple and teal, I found a great...
by Kelly | 30 Apr 2013 | Being Creative, Exploring Different Materials, Making
This evening I worked on developing my drawing of Stafford into a free-machine embroidery textile drawing. I hadn’t practiced this process for a while so I wasn’t sure how well it would go, but I am pleased with the progress made so far. I drew the picture...
by Kelly | 20 Apr 2013 | Additional Lectures, Being Creative, Creating in the Workshops, Drawing, Exhibitions Visited, Exploring Different Materials, Making, Networking
I enjoyed a day of indulging in Art and Craft today at Bilston Craft Gallery for their Craft Taster Day in connection with the Made in the Middle collection currently exhibited. A few exhibitors were talking about their work, giving demonstrations and allowing members...