The Fabric of Young Life: A strong Family Tree

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I love this Barbara, what a great contribution to the exhibition.

Posted by Margaret Beynon on Sun 30 Jul 15:58:35

A lot of work went into this Barbara - a wonderful piece.

Posted by Adele Elgood on Sun 30 Jul 16:26:42

Outstanding use of the textiles.

Posted by Skylar Brown on Sun 30 Jul 17:37:07

Hello Margaret, Adele and Skylar Thank you very much as always for your fantastic feedback. I look carefully at art posts as I am very influenced by what people create with media other than textiles. It's a great learning curve and I am thrilled you like what I have done with fabric.

Posted by Barbara Shaw on Sun 30 Jul 18:19:56

A beautiful idea Barbara and such a fantastic piece.

Posted by Sandra Kennedy on Sun 30 Jul 21:32:12

What a beautiful piece of work, Barbara.

Posted by Ellen Mooney on Mon 31 Jul 15:11:48

Thank you very much Sandra and Ellen for your great comments. I wasn't sure about posting something a bit obscure so I am delighted you like the picture and the idea behind it.

Posted by Barbara Shaw on Mon 31 Jul 16:47:44

Wonderful work.

Posted by Gudrun Ståhl Sharpley on Wed 02 Aug 08:18:28

Thank you very much Gudrun. You are always so supportive!

Posted by Barbara Shaw on Wed 02 Aug 14:15:49

Hang on Studio Wall

30/07/2017

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This hand-stitched textile collage is for an exhibition in the John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford to raise awareness of child mental health.

About the Artist

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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