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Category Archives: silk painting
Logan Art Gallery studio session
A session at the Logan Art Gallery. Photoemulsion screenprinting from drawing to printing for secondary teachers. Sponsored by School Art Supplies.
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Tagged brisbane, Brisbane arts, photoemulsion, print studio, printmaking, screenprinting
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Invisible garden
Photographs from my exhibition at Gatakers Artspace Maryborough. Exhibition continues until February 28th.
Posted in banners and flags, ceramics, Fabric printing, inspiration, mosaics, murals, printing on ceramic, printmaking, screen printing, silk painting, silk printing, t shirt printing, Upatree Puppetry, winged things
Tagged angels, banners, Gatakers Artspace, printmaking, screenprinting, textile design, wings
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Highlights: Chandeliers and Sculptural lighting of the Woodford Folk Festival.
Kez Howell designs the amazing chandeliers and sculptural lanterns for the Woodford Folk Festival. These ingenious creations adorn the venues, lakes and walkways. Kez Howell and Cliff Salaun sculpt, forge, weld, print, paint, dye sew then run the electricity through … Continue reading
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Tagged Amazing lanterns, Cliff Salaun, festival lanterns, Festival Light design, festival lighting, festival lights, Kez Howell, Kez Howell artist, lake lanterns, Light sculpture, sculptural lanterns, Woodford Festival lanterns, Woodford Festival lights, Woodford Festival pond lights, Woodford Folk Festival lights, Woodford lake lanterns, Woodford lantern parade
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Printing with dye
https://nancybrownstudio.wordpress.com/courses/ Recently I was given some dyes and silk paints, so have begun printing with them. The colours are beautiful, and the material completely keeps its feel. I’ve enjoyed putting my big steamer back in action to set the dyes. … Continue reading
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Tagged how to screenprint with photoemulsion, print on silk, printed silk, printing with dye, printmaking
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Prints from Plants at Northey St City Farm
I love Northey St City farm, and enjoyed facilitating this workshop where we created prints from the plants in the garden on t shirts, sarongs, scarves and bags. Some photos from a Prints from Plants workshop one of their … Continue reading
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Summer School
Some photos from summer school weekend courses at Brisbane Insitute of Art: T shirt printing and Fabric printing:
Posted in courses, Fabric printing, printmaking, screen printing, silk painting, silk printing, t shirt printing
Tagged fabric printing course, photoemulsion screenprinting, screen printing course, screen printing stencils, sun exposure photoemulsion, t shirt printing course Brisbane
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silk scarves
Making silk scarves, some work in progress, for Catwalk Botanique event, Friends of Mt Cootha Botanical Gardens.
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Tagged hand printed silk, handmade Brisbane, shibori, silk painting, silk scarves
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Shifting
It’s Ekka time again, I have made some shifts for the Botanical fashion parade, my contribution to the slow fashion movement, a small and growing sewing machine led rebellion to the globalisation of fashion. A response to questions that are … Continue reading
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Tagged handmade Brisbane, shift of consciousness, shift of seasons, slow fashion, transformational shift, wearable art
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Back to Coochie
The 8.30 ferry from Victoria Point took us across to the little island . I had brought along some silk, and I wanted to print some treasures from Coochie onto it. The group were busy preparing for their annual exhibition, … Continue reading
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Tagged Coochiemudlo island, Nancy Brown artist, printmaking
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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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