Cotswold Sheep #12

Cotswold Sheep #12
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Stunning work as always Barbara.

Every time I see your work I think 'I must give this a go' it combines two of my favourite art forms, collage and needlework. Love your sheep!

Lovely Barbara, as always. In fact you have inspired me to go back to my needlecrafts and I am experimenting with needle-felting and other textiles. I only hope I can get halfway to your standard.

Another of your superb and creative masterpieces Barbara....fabulous!

Thank you very much Margaret, Christine, Adele, Sylvia and Fiona for your brilliant comments. I am thrilled you like the sheep picture and also that it has inspired you, Christine and Adele, to try textile collage for yourselves. I do hope you enjoy the process of making something from scraps. Thank you again. Kind regards to all, Barbara

Stunning. Love her glamorous hairdo.

Love the curls!!

Stunning piece, Barbara - beautifully textured with wonderful gradations of subtle tones.

Hello Sandra, Audrey and Seok Thank you very much for your lovely comments. I'm delighted you like the sheep and her curly fleece!

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28/02/2017
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Barbara Shaw

I hand-stitch many small scraps of fabric together in layers to produce textile collage pictures. I have been Artist-in-Residence at two National Trust properties (Chastleton House, the Cotswolds and Claydon House, Buckinghamshire). In 2016 I had a piece of work in an exhibition in Parliament and…

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