Thursday 19 March 2020

bright and blustery


"Bright and blustery"
handwoven tapestry, woven at 8 warps per inch
size: 41.5cm x 10.5cm (not including wooden frame)
materials: cotton, linen, rayon and wool
 
*SOLD*

View from the front of our gallery, looking across Scapa Flow to Flotta and Hoy.


detail

As this was a small piece I decided to weave it on a small wooden frame attached to an easel.

 Orkney landscape colours on a row of bobbins.

elemental synergy

Shoreline edge at the Sand O' Wright beach in Hoxa with the sunset reflecting in the water and wet sand. Air, earth and water meeting in harmony.


original drawing/painting on left and tapestry on right.

"Elemental synergy" *SOLD*
 handwoven tapestry, woven 8 warps per inch.
size: approx. 74cm square
materials: cotton, linen, rayon and wool.



"Elemental synergy" *SOLD*
original drawing/painting which inspired the tapestry.
size: approx. 13cm square.
materials: pencil, oil pastel and watercolour on paper.





Two detail shots of the tapestry. For more detail and in progress photographs of the tapestry, see previous posts here, here and here.