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Monthly Archives: April 2015
when things don’t go as planned
Occasionally when things don’t go as planned I discover some interesting things. I’ve learned to follow these misadventures, and see what happens. My ink was too thick, and too dry for screenprinting, so everything had haloes, then I became interested … Continue reading
Posted in Fabric printing, inspiration, printmaking, screen printing
Tagged experimental screenprinting, Nancy Brown artist, screenprinting, screenprinting on fabric, screenprinting on paper
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gumleaf sauerkraut silk
I unrolled this small silk bundle this morning, It looked dark grey and smelt of gumleaves and sauerkraut, and I was surprised at the vibrant colours that were revealed, even some turquoise from the copper that I had wound the … Continue reading
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Tagged Nancy Brown artist, Nancy Brown textiles
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finishing touches
The pre school group are putting the finishing touches on their individual textile pieces, ready for the Early Childhood Educators conference at the Brisbane Exhibition centre. They discussed all the steps, and remembered all the stages in making their prints. … Continue reading
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Tagged Brisbane Artist in residence, community arts textiles, early childhood arts, Nancy Brown artist
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quilt project
This year I am visiting Iona College for their Artist in Residence Program. There is a quilt making project planned, and I worked with the year 7 groups on some designs for the pieces. We were making designs for a … Continue reading
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Tagged artist quilt, community quilt making, screen printed quilt
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jewel box
http://nancybrownstudio.bigcartel.com/ I have been creating a new set of delicate jewellery pieces from mud, and those that don’t crumble or break will ready for an exhibition at Richard Randall Studio at Mt Cootha gardens May 19th-24th: Botanique: artisan made work. … Continue reading
Posted in ceramics, jewellery, porcelain printing, printing on ceramic, printmaking, shop, wearable art
Tagged handmade in Brisbane. artisan prints Brisbane, Nancy Brown artist, porcelain jewellery
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