Featured stories 

by Take Two

Articles, artist interviews, and student stories - offering insight into creative practice, process, and possibility.

1 min read

From the archives: Bryony Rose Jennings

You’re just trying to help them realise who they want to become. It sounds...

Read More

3 min read

A Day in Indigo: Traditional Japanese Dyeing at AIWAYU, Gifu

At AIWAYU, indigo isn’t a product but a living collaboration – a vat alive with...

Read More

1 min read

From the archives: Olga Radionova sculpts softness and strength

A powerful interview with Ukranian artist Olga Radionova about her sculptural works exploring themes of strength, vulnerability and rebirth.

Read More

1 min read

From the archives: Sandra Meech stitches landscapes

Every time I see my feet in a photo, I’m transported back to that moment in...

Read More
Jacki Barklie - Friday Feature Artist

1 min read

Jacki Barklie on resisting perfection

If you don't take risks, you don’t find those exciting bits. I tear the fabric,...

Read More
Helen Geglio - Friday Feature Artist

1 min read

Helen Geglio and the quiet strength of cloth

A mind map can be described as thinking made visible by pulling a threaded...

Read More
Rebecca Crowell - Friday Feature Artist

1 min read

From the archives: Layered histories with Rebecca Crowell

You keep building these layers, and then you scrape them back. The earlier...

Read More
Sue Brown

1 min read

From the archives: Inky impressions with Sue Brown

Every artist must own that idea – just do it. There isn’t a right decision or a...

Read More
Matthew Harris - Friday Feature Artist

1 min read

From the archives: Pattern, chance, and cloth with Matthew Harris

I don’t want to design the pieces – they come about through the process of...

Read More
Deborah White - Friday Feature Artist

1 min read

Finding home, memory and making with Deborah White

Through my art, I am transforming. I'm healing. I'm working on myself. It is a...

Read More
Interview: Curiosity and scars with Nathan Terborg

1 min read

Curiosity and scars with Nathan Terborg

I think about everything I’m working on as an experiment that could absolutely...

Read More
Itamar Yehiel - Friday Feature Artist

1 min read

From the archives: Embroidering decay with Itamar Yehiel

People react to it emotionally, very differently. Some see decay, others see...

Read More
Shin-hee Chin - Friday Feature Artist

1 min read

From the archives: Invisible threads and visible truths with Shin-hee Chin

Through the process of my work, I become myself. - Shin-hee Chin

Read More
Roberta Wagner - Friday Feature Artist

1 min read

From the archives: Why art matters with Roberta Wagner

Does it make your heart sing? Am I happy with it? Do I love making it? That has...

Read More
Richard McVetis - Friday Feature Artist

1 min read

From the archives: Stitching time with Richard McVetis

You can’t touch time, it doesn’t exist as a physical object and yet it has this...

Read More
Caroline Bartlett - Friday Feature Artist

1 min read

Process and discomfort Caroline Bartlett

It’s the doing and the undoing and the redoing. There’s a repetition in that…...

Read More
Hannah Gartside - Friday Feature Artist

1 min read

The secret life of fabric with Hannah Gartside

You have to go beyond what's possible now and think about what's possible...

Read More
Cas and Clarissa - Friday Feature Artists

1 min read

Making through the mess with Cas Holmes and Clarissa Callesen

Creativity gives us the tools even if we’re not aware of them at the time. It...

Read More
Theda Sandiford - Friday Feature Artist

1 min read

From the archives: Transforming trauma with Theda Sandiford

I wasn’t making art - I was trying to feel better. And then I realised other...

Read More
Jason Logan - Friday Feature Article

1 min read

From the archives: Colour alchemy with Jason Logan

The land itself has a message. I don’t think it’s something I can translate...

Read More
Claire Wellesley-Smith - Friday Feature Artist

1 min read

From the archives: Antidotes to fast fashion with Claire Wellesley-Smith

The only thing I would say is… Make it meaningful for you. You know, that could...

Read More

1 min read

Finding delight with Lissa Hunter

My father was a magician. That sense of relationship to the world is part of my...

Read More

1 min read

Stitching nature into existence with Amanda Cobbett

The sound of the sewing machine is the soundtrack to my life. My stitching is...

Read More

Friday Feature Artists, an introduction

After sharing over 150 Friday Feature Artist interviews with you over YouTube,...

Read More