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by Take Two

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

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Creating with Courage - Student Exhibition 2024

Welcome to Where the Light Gets In, a student exhibition that celebrates the...

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Marjolein Dallinga: The Space Between Art and Craft

Marjolein is a fibre artist and in her Friday Feature Artist interview with us...

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Making Connections - Student Exhibition 2024

The places we connect to represent continuity and can instil a deep sense of...

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Anne Kelly: Finding the Visual Spark

Canadian-born, UK-based Anne Kelly stitches stories. Take Two had the pleasure...

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Poetry & Place - Student Exhibition 2024

Paths that are sensed have very special, fine qualities. They listen to what is...

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Out of This Earth - Student Exhibition 2024

In writing this introduction, I was aware of the impact the climate had for...

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What is Wabi Sabi Art?

Wabi-sabi is a Japanese aesthetic and way of life or a way of looking at things...

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Lindsey Gradolph: Instagram and Tarot

Lindsey, known as Lindzeanne on Instagram, talked to Take Two about her art in...

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Rosie James: Fluffy Threads and Wheelie Cases

Take Two enjoyed a wonderful chat with artist Rosie about her art, thread,...

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Jessie Mordine Young: Woven Painting

Artist Jessie Mordine calls her art ‘woven paintings’. Fibre Arts Take Two...

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Process & Possibilities - Student Exhibition 2024

Join us on a visual journey of reminiscing as you leave through the pages of...

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Joyful Embroidery - Student Exhibition 2024

'Untamed', is a celebration of artistic freedom inspired by the wild beauty of...

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Embrace the Journey - Student Exhibition 2024

“To live, as an artist is a way of being in the world. A way of perceiving. A...

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Art & Design - Student Exhibition 2024

‘To understand something by piecing together clues or other bits of...

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Finding Fragments - Student Exhibition 2024

It is my great pleasure to present this exhibition by participants in my...

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Wilderness + Wonder - Student Exhibition 2023

I am so proud and excited to present “Journeys in Art,” Student Exhibition for...

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Claire Benn: Dig deep

UK-based textile artist Claire shares her thoughts on art vs design and how...

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Ann Goddard: Mixed Media

Ann uses mixed media to create her unique, boundary-pushing art. Take Two...

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Jason Logan: Making Ink

Toronto-based illustrator and designer Jason took time to talk to Take Two...

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Alice Fox: Textile Artist

Textile artist Alice explains her background, discusses her work and reminds...

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Tansy Hargan: It’s About Colour

UK artist Tansy works the rainbow and explores the whole spectrum, listening...

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Fleur Woods: A Stitch in Time

Fleur made the impressive leap from commercial art to making art for her own...

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Patricia Kelly: Lines and Textures

Patricia takes her Irish heritage and turns it into art. Take Two loved...

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Sarah Brayer: Washi and Phosphorescence

Come with Take Two to Japan as we interview artist Sarah Brayer. Take a journey...

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Sandra Meech: Silence and Ice

UK based artist Sandra talked to Take Two about the world of ice and silence....

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Bryony Rose Jennings: Textile Art

Take Two speaks with renowned textile artist Bryony Rose Jennings about her...

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A sketch a day… talking art with Shelley Rhodes

British textile artist Shelley shares how her habit of spending at least ten...

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Marian Jazmik: Breaking the Rules

Marian creates unique fibre art from her village in Northern England. She...

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Artist Judith Scott

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The Life and Work of Judith Scott: Fiber Artist Extraordinaire

Imagine viewing an exhibit at the Brooklyn Museum, Bound and Unbound,...

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Poetry & Place - Student Exhibition 2023

A place of possibilities and an area that has paths. Paths that are full of...

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Out of this Earth - Student Exhibition 2023

I began to write this introduction on Earth Day, which seems appropriate for an...

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Tina Marais: From a Means to an End

Tina creates large-scale textile abstractions and sculptural work that attempt...

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Visual Narratives - Student Exhibition 2023

I am delighted and privileged to introduce to you this exhibition book which...

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Joyful Embroidery - Student Exhibition 2023

What an absolute privilege it is to be writing on joy in a moment when our...

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Art & Design - Student Exhibition 2023

Welcome to Mystery, Mastery & Discovery – an exhibition that invites you to...

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Making Connections - Student Exhibition 2023

To Do Different: The expression is based on the independent spirit of those who...

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Finding Fragments - Student Exhibition 2023

It is such a privilege to share this amazing work from my, Finding Fragments...

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Creating with Courage - Student Exhibition 2023

“It is a celebration of the ties that bind us, showcasing the strength and...

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Process & Possibilities - Student Exhibition 2023

This presentation invites you to take a closer look at the artwork, as each...

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Perfectly Imperfect - Student Exhibition 2023

It gives me great pleasure to present ‘Breaking Barriers’ Student Exhibition...

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