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A Day in Indigo: Traditional Japanese Dyeing at AIWAYU, Gifu
Angela Truscott: Dec 31 2025
At AIWAYU, indigo isn’t a product but a living collaboration – a vat alive with...
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The Canary & the Parrot - Nicky Ilsley’s solo exhibition
For textile and mixed media artist Nicky Ilsley, the past three years have been...
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Community Spotlight: K.C. Chilton
We’re back with a Community Spotlight and this month it’s shining on artist and...
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Embroidered landscapes: The art of Kate Tarling
Through her textile artwork, British textile artist Kate Tarling stitches not...
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Art vs. Craft – Insights from Claire Benn
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Claire Benn: Dec 13 2024
The debate between art and craft has long been a topic of discussion among...
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Sue Brown: Collagraph and Birds
Sue is a master collagrapher and artistic storyteller. She shared her love of...
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Sue Hotchkis: The Beauty of Aging and Decay
Sue is a fibre artist with a fascination for decay. During her Friday Feature...
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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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Anne Kelly: Finding the Visual Spark
Canadian-born, UK-based Anne Kelly stitches stories. Take Two had the pleasure...
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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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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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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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Tina Marais: From a Means to an End
Tina creates large-scale textile abstractions and sculptural work that attempt...