Textiles

Stitched Sketch 3

1984

Visual Aid (Sample)

w16cm x h20cm

Inspiration: Listening and responding to music. Elgar's Enigma Variations.

Techniques: Drawing interpreted in straight stitches

Water colour, crayons. Cotton ground with stranded embroidery cotton.

Stitched Sketch 4

1984

Visual Aid (Sample)

w16cm x h20cm

Inspiration: Listening and responding to music. Elgar's Enigma Variations.

Techniques: Drawing interpreted in straight stitches.

Water colour, crayons. Cotton ground with stranded embroidery cotton.

Stitched Sketch 5

1984

Visual Aid (Sample)

w16cm x h20cm

Inspiration: Listening and responding to music. Elgar's Enigma Variations.

Techniques: Drawing interpreted in straight stitches

Water colour, crayons. Cotton ground with standard embroidery cotton.

Saraswati Temple

1984

Mounted panel exhibited in the Festival Hall

w86cm x h86cm

Inspiration: A temple wall hanging

Techniques: Sheesha with herringbone and interlaced Maltese stitch

Silk ground with cotton thread and mirrors

Dedication to Shiva

1984

Wallhanging

w86cm x h86cm

Inspiration: The Festival of India in London

Techniques: Sheesha with variations of herringbone and open chain stitch

Silk ground with silk thread and mirrors

Sketch in Silk

1981

Mounted painting. Mounted Embroidered panel

w46cm x h35cm, w46cm x h35cm

Inspiration: Camber Sand at Rye, Sussex

Techniques: Water colour painting interpreted in straight stitches

Water colour, cotton ground with stranded embroidery cotton

Souvenir from the sea 1

1980

Mounted panel

w39cm x h47cm

Inspiration: The colour and texture of a stone

Techniques: Mixture of straight and feather stitches with hand made felt

Handmade felt stitched with a mix of threads