Late Spring in the Garden

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Gorgeous.

Posted by Margaret Nisbet on Tue 15 Jan 20:03:33

Not an easy subject, all that stitching to get to this delightful image, patience indeed. I like the inclusion of the butterfly and bee that gives life to the view.

Posted by Anonymous User on Wed 16 Jan 07:44:57

Beautiful work Barbara.

Posted by Sandra Kennedy on Wed 16 Jan 08:22:46

This is beautiful Barbara.

Posted by Carole Kelly on Wed 16 Jan 08:42:35

Gorgeous colours Barbara :)

Posted by Louise Naimian on Wed 16 Jan 08:51:43

Thank you very much all for your wonderful comments. This picture is huge (71 x 51cms unframed) but it was fun to work on a bigger scale than I am used to. As well as the bee and butterfly I have also added a little mouse and a spider's web too. Thank you again for your great feedback. Kind regards, Barbara

Posted by Barbara Shaw on Wed 16 Jan 17:13:51

WOW - amazing - this is so clever

Posted by lynne whitfield on Wed 16 Jan 17:54:08

Hang on Studio Wall

15/01/2019

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Hand-stitched Textiles

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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