iris 2

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Beautiful rich colours and a very nice painting Barbara

Posted by dennis roberts on Tue 18 Apr 19:41:55

How gorgeous is this? Wonderful work Barbara, this looks as though it could have been very intricate.

Posted by Margaret Beynon on Tue 18 Apr 19:56:25

Beautiful, Barbara!

Posted by Cesare Romano on Tue 18 Apr 20:24:06

Lovely to see something so different.

Posted by Jennifer Brown on Tue 18 Apr 20:42:21

As stunning as usual, love the rich purple especially.

Posted by Sandra Kennedy on Wed 19 Apr 07:44:28

Thank you so much Dennis, Margaret, Cesare, Jennifer and Sandra for such lovely comments. I really enjoy stitching flowers as they are so forgiving! Kind regards to all, Barbara

Posted by Barbara Shaw on Wed 19 Apr 09:21:02

Amazing textile, you must be a very patient worker, Barbara!

Posted by Ruth Dolan on Wed 19 Apr 17:55:59

Hello Ruth and thank you. It's a bit like doing a jigsaw with fabric, sometimes you find a few pieces that fit and other times you can't work out the next scrap at all. So yes, some patience is needed!

Posted by Barbara Shaw on Wed 19 Apr 18:37:29

Hang on Studio Wall

18/04/2017

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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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