ARTIST PROFILES:
Sharyn Hall – Svenja
Kasia Töns: Material History – Inga Walton
Ailish Henderson: Once Upon a Time – Ailish Henderson
EXHIBITIONS:
Fables, Foibles and Folktales – Susie Vickery and Valdene Diprose
FEATURES:
Pearls – Tracy Crisp
AWAF 2024 – Svenja
AWAF 2024 Winner: Reef Rising – Suzy Syme and Andrew Costa
AWAF 2024 Winner: Plastic Rain – Natalie Hamblin
PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE:
Artist Collectives: The NSW Mid North Coast Fibre Artists’ Network – Joanne Steanes and Vana Ford
Studio Stories: Moving – Mind over Matter – Moira G. Simpson
Plus: Book Reviews, regular column by Svenja, Reader Gallery and more!
ARTIST PROFILES:
Boisali Biswas – Boisali Biswas
Kate Holmes: Woven Architecture – Janet Maughan
EXHIBITIONS:
Annemieke Mein: A Life’s Work – Part 2 – Inga Walton
Guo Pei, A Dreamworld Made Real – Inga Walton
Sutr Santati: Part 2: Traditional and Contemporary Expressions – Moira G. Simpson
Australia Wide Eight – Moira G. Simpson
FEATURES:
If Fabrics Could Speak – Catherine Fitz-Gerald
Banjara Embroidery – Chitra Balasubramaniam
The Politics of Art – Svenja
Plus: Book Reviews, regular column by Svenja, Reader Gallery and more!
ARTIST PROFILES:
Carol Eckert – Carol Eckert
R.R. Pascoe – R.R. Pascoe
Nicole O’Loughlin – Nicole O’Loughlin
EXHIBITIONS:
Annemieke Mein: A Life’s Work – Inga Walton
Sutr Santati: Part 1: Nature, Colour, Texture – Moira G. Simpson
Canopy – Sarah Berry and Lis de Vries
Works from the TAMA Collection, 2023 – Moira G. Simpson
FEATURES:
Textile Fibre Forum Award Winners at the Australian Wearable Art Festival 2023 – Karen Lynch and Galina Mihaleva
Plus: Book Reviews, regular column by Svenja, Reader Gallery and more!
ARTIST PROFILES:
Shelley Rhodes – Shelley Rhodes
EXHIBITIONS:
Many Threads – Ansie van der Walt
Wangaratta Contemporary Textile Award 2023 – Moira G. Simpson
NGV Triennial – Inga Walton
Connections: Macarthur Textile Network – Barbara Gower
Uncommon Threads: A Naarm Textile Collective Exhibition – Nicole Kemp and Tamara Russell
FEATURES:
Moving the Needle: The Australian Embroidery Revolution – Susan Wood
Textile Fibre Forum Award Winners at the Australian Wearable Art Festival 2023 – Isabelle Cameron and Tatiana Sheverda
Plus: Book Reviews, regular columns by Molli Sparkles and Svenja, Reader Gallery and more!
ARTIST PROFILES:
Susie Vickery – Susie Vickery
Zena Holloway, Pt 2: Coral and Roots – Moira G. Simpson
Tara Axford, Capturing Creativity: Crafting Pockets of Time – Tara Axford
EXHIBITIONS:
Golden Textures – Moira G. Simpson
CrossXpolinatioN: A Retrospective – Hanna Mueller and Nat Atherden
Nostalgia at Bendigo – Inga Walton
FEATURES:
2023 Australian Wearable Art Festival – Svenja
Sally Smart’s Art in Motion – Sally Smart
Hilary Peterson, Pamboola: Renewal – Hilary Peterson
Plus: Book Reviews, regular columns by Molli Sparkles and Svenja, Reader Gallery and more!
ARTIST PROFILES:
Zena Holloway, Pt 1: Seawomen and Sirens – Moira G. Simpson
Cindy Watkins: 5000 trees – Cindy Watkins
Brenda Livermore – Brenda Livermore
EXHIBITIONS:
Alexander McQueen: Mind, Mythos, Muse – Inga Walton
Sentience in the Natural World – Svenja
Exuberance – Sharon Peoples
Pliable Planes: Expanded Textiles and Fibre Practices – Inga Walton
FEATURES:
Cloth of Golden Spider Silk – Moira G. Simpson
Journey to Discover Wild Silk – Karen Selk
Plus: Book Reviews, regular columns by Molli Sparkles and Svenja, Reader Gallery and more!
ARTIST PROFILES: Ian Berry: “Denim Art: New Life For Old Jeans” – Moira G. Simpson | Greg Somerville: “Stitched To Everything – Musings Of An Errant Ecologist”- Greg Somerville | Christine Wiltshier: “Mistake Making, Unmaking And Remaking: An Idiosyncratic Approach To Making Art” – Christine Wiltshier
EXHIBITIONS: Nothing to See Here: “Paul Yore: Word Made Flesh” – Inga Walton | I Come From a Land Down Under: “This Place” – Madeleine Hedges | “Concealed and Contained” – Moira G. Simpson
FEATURES: Issey Miyake: Master of Pleats – Inga Walton | Professionalism in the Arts – Svenja
Plus: Book Reviews, regular columns by Molli Sparkles and Svenja, Reader Gallery and more!
ARTIST PROFILES: Robyn Cuthbertson: Textiles + Tech – by Robyn Cuthbertson | Linda Erceg: Biomorphic Shapes – by Linda Erceg | Daina Taimina: From Mathmatics to Art – by Daina Taimina
EXHIBITIONS: Queer as Threads? – by Inga Walton | twentyFIVE+ Crossover – by Carola Akindele-Obe | Petite Miniature Textiles 2022 – by Inga Hanover
FEATURES: WOW, WOW and more WOW! World of WearableArt Awards Show 2022 – by Carole Douglas | Wearable Art Artists – by Kelcie Bryant-Duguid, Norton Fredericks, Heather O’Flaherty and Julia Rose | Paper on Skin 2022: Part 2 – by Lynda Worthington
Plus: Book Reviews, regular columns by Molli Sparkles and Svenja, Reader Gallery and more!
ARTIST PROFILES: Zara Zannettino – by Zara Zannettino | Veronica Priestley – by Veronica Priestley | Jen Goodwin – by Jen Goodwin
EXHIBITIONS: Reclaiming the Past: Works by Louise Saxton – by Inga Walton | Baltic Mini Textile Gdynia: Australian Tour – by Karina Devine | Paracosm: A Detailed Imaginary World – by Svenja
FEATURES: COVID Creativity: A Moment in Time – by Alison Cole | Paper on Skin 2022: Part 1 – by Lynda Worthington | Joan Schulze: Part 1 – by Carole Douglas
Plus: Book Reviews, regular columns by Molli Sparkles and Svenja, Reader Gallery and more!
ARTIST PROFILES: Cathy Jack Coupland – by Cathy Jack Coupland Kym Frame – by Kym Frame Marian Jazmik – by Marian Jazmik EXHIBITIONS: Stitching Change: Naarm Textile Collective – by Clara Batton Smith and Tamara Russell Creating Hats as Art and Artefact – by Linda Murray FEATURES: Joan Schulze: Part 1 – by Carole Douglas Australian Wearable Art Festival 2022 – by Svenja Flaming Hot Fibre Arts – by Moira Simpson
ARTIST PROFILES: Paula Martin – Greg Somerville Ro Bruhn – Ro Bruhn Vanessa Barragão – Moira G. Simpson EXHIBITIONS: Signatures – Kirry Toose Tension(s) 2020: Tamworth Textile Triennial – Sharon Peoples FEATURES: Thierry Mugler: Shooting Star – Inga Walton Artists’ Books – Janette Hanrahan, Larissa Murdoch, Hilary Peterson, Grace Cross Plus: Book Reviews, regular columns by Molli Sparkles and Svenja, Reader Gallery and more!
ARTIST PROFILES: Tracey Robb – Tracey Robb | Marjorie Coleman – Part 2: The Cloth Speaks – Moira G. Simpson
EXHIBITIONS: Skin: Works by Garry Greenwood – Svenja | Curating Ain’t the Archies at Timeless Textiles Gallery – Anne Kempton | Indigenous Fashion Takes the Stage – Inga Walton | Indigo: New Works by Alvena Hall – Moira G. Simpson
FEATURES: Wearable Art Mandurah 2021 – Moira G. Simpson | ‘Just Do It Online’. The Convenor in the Virtual World – Jo Franco, Judi Tompkins, and Kira Mead
Plus: Book Reviews, regular columns by Molli Sparkles and Svenja, Reader Gallery and more!
ARTIST PROFILES: Eszter Bornemisza – Urban Relations – Eszter Bronemisza | Marjorie Coleman – Part 1: An Australian Voice – Moira G. Simpson | Diana Wood Conway – Landweaving: Crossing Borders – Diana Wood Conroy
EXHIBITIONS: [Not] A Basket Case: Making a Case for Contemporary Basket Art – April Spiers | Embroidery – Oppression to Expression – Nathan Schroeder | Looking Back, Looking Forward – Macarthur Textile Network – Pauline Grace
FEATURES: Artist Residencies – Sharon Peoples | COVID Creativity – Tamara Russell | Longing for Home – Sofie Dieu
Plus: Book Reviews, regular columns by Molli Sparkles and Svenja, Reader Gallery and more!
ARTIST PROFILES: Pru La Motte – Moira G. Simpson | Anne Jackson – Gender Politics and Witches – Moira G. Simpson | Olga Cironis – Nyanda Smith.
EXHIBITIONS: Drawn Thread – Leah Emery | All the Single Ladies – Jonathan McBurnie | NGV Triennial – Inga Walton.
FEATURES: COVID Creativity – Aboutface – Moira G. Simpson
ARTIST PROFILES: Duty of Care: Lara Tilbrook – Moira G. Simpson | Sally Blake – Sally Blake | Nilraya Bundasak – Greg Sugden
EXHIBITIONS: A Decade On – Class Act Collective – Moira G. Simpson | Festival of Lace – April Spiers
FEATURES: COVID Creativity – A COVID Melbourne Story – Nicole Kemp | COVID Creativity – Sacred Silence – Grace Cross | Swell sculpture – Moira G. Simpson
Plus: Book Reviews, regular columns by Molli Sparkles and Svenja, Reader Gallery and more!
ARTIST PROFILES: Mona Hessing – Cathie Griffith with Julie Brennan | Jane Skeer – Jane Skeer | Mandy Gunn on Weaving as Artform – Mandy Gunn
EXHIBITIONS: Shimmering – The Mona Hessing Tribute Project – Julie Brennan with Cathie Griffith | War and Pieced – Moira G. Simpson | Threads Through Art – Australian Tapestries – Emma Collerton
FEATURES: Living Quilts – Jane Ingram Allen | Te Serai – Ansie van der Walt
Plus: Book Reviews, regular columns by Molli Sparkles and Svenja, Reader Gallery and more!
ARTIST PROFILES: Susan Else – Not Just Blinky Lights – Susan Else | Brett Alexander – Brett Alexander | Veronica Oborn-Jefferis – Veronica Oborn-Jefferis
EXHIBITIONS: Faces and Figures in Embroidery – Susan Kay-Williams | Evening Birdsong and Sidestepping Spinifex – Vishna Collins | Drastic Fabric – Moira Simpson
FEATURES: Design Eye Creative Paper on Skin – Lyndal Thorne | COVID Creativity – Daniel Cordner, Ann Jackson, Pat Porter
ARTIST PROFILES: Dias Prabu – Carole Douglas | Helen Lancaster – Irene Manion
EXHIBITIONS: The Inaugural Australian Textile Art Award (ATAA) – Lynda Worthington | Collecting Comme – Inga Walton | Tree Conversations – Susan Wood
FEATURES: SAQA and the Art Quilt Movement – Moira Simpson | Pandemic Prom Dress – Peyton Manker | Seeking Solace in Stitch – Moira Simpson
ARTIST PROFILES: Isabel Avendano Hazbun: Goddesses, Giants and the Female Gothic | Vikki Waller
EXHIBITIONS: And They Lived Happily Ever After – Hannalie Taute and Louise Rush | Place Makers – Cresside Collette | Hanging by a Thread – Pauline White
FEATURES: World of Wearableart 2019, Part 2: Janet de Boer OAM | My Isewlation Experience – Trudi Pollard | Lockdown! – Susan Lenz | Exhibiting Art in a Time of Social Isolation – Jo Franco
Plus: Book Reviews, a regular column by Molli Sparkles, Reader Gallery and more!
ARTIST PROFILES: Weaving my way Through Life – Joy Smith | Julie Haddrick – Julie Haddrick | Face to Face with Stewart Kelly – Stewart Kelly
EXHIBITIONS: A Long Beach Walk – Cathy Boniciolli | Art Quilt Australia – Dianne Firth | Momentum – Moira G. Simpson | Palette of Place – Heather Dunn
FEATURES: Sylvie Facon – Corinne Gassert, translated by Moira G. Simpson | World of Wearableart 2019, Part 1: Kirsten Fletcher – Janet de Boer OAM
ARTIST PROFILES: Sharon Peoples | Alysn Midgelow-Marsden – Down Under and Left a Bit | Mary Williams – From Sewing to Creativity
EXHIBITIONS: Balenciaga – Inga Walton | Manggan – Gather, Gathers, Gathering – Wendy Golden | (Th)reads – Margot Yeomans | One Step Further – Margot Yeomans | About a Wall – Moira G. Simpson
FEATURES: Mt Magnet Project – Pat Forster | Professional Practice – Skill Development: Workshops – Moira G. Simpson | Professional Practice – Exhibiting in Non-Traditional Venues – Pat Forster
Plus: Book Reviews, a regular column by Molli Sparkles, Reader Gallery and more!
ARTIST PROFILES: Natural Instincts: The Work of Julie Ryder – Julie Ryder | Sera Waters: A Colonial Redux – Inga Walton | Jenny Ramos – Jenny Ramos | Lesley Richmond – Moira Simpson
EXHIBITIONS: Herringbone: A Versatile Stitch – Dianne E. Fisher and Barbara Mullan | Tarryn Gill: Guardians – Moira Simpson
FEATURES: Vale Kay Faulkner – Janet de Boer | Wearable Art Mandurah – Moira G. Simpson | Wearable Art: A Divine Art Form – Anzara Clark | Vale Annabelle Collett – Alexandrina Council | Hidden Treasures – Busy Bee Signature Quilt – Margaret Birtley
ARTIST PROFILES: Barbara Mullan – Barbara Mullan | Toshiko Taira – Susan Rogers Chikuba
EXHIBITIONS: Parallel – Julie Ryder | World Tapestry Now – Moira Simpson | Collaboration – Prue Whea | Royally Dressed – Inga Walton
FEATURES: Cutting Edge – Kombucha Couture – Moira Simpson | Artist-in-Residence – Coming up for Air – Julie Ryder | Krystyna Campbell-Pretty Fashion Gift – Lynda Worthington
Plus: Book Reviews, a regular column by Molli Sparkles, Reader Gallery and more!
ARTIST PROFILES: Kathryn Harmer Fox | Natalie Hutton: Savage Dressing – Inga Walton | Catriona Pollard: Creativity and Nature
EXHIBITIONS: Woven Tales of Form and Texture – Susan Rogers Chikuba | #fabrictrail – Julie Haddrick | Shells – Beth Hatton
FEATURES: Artist in Residence – Grendell’s Hut – Kathryn Hill | Jewellery for the Home – Karen Pierce | Hidden Treasure from Mulgrave Settlers Museum – Joanna Wills | Heroes of the Reef – Moira Simpson
ARTIST PROFILES: Svenja – Wearable Art Addict | Chiharu Shiota – Moira Simpson | Effie Jessop
EXHIBITIONS: Petite Miniature Textiles – Margot Yeomans | un:Seen – Jen Foley | Enmeshed – Moira Simpson | Beyond the Seam – Martien van Zuilen
FEATURES: Wowing the Wold of Wearable Art – Janet de Boer | Artist in Residence – Heather Dunn – Heather Dunn | Garments for the Grave – Evelina Kaganowich
BEST PRACTICE: Not So Starving Artist: Final Thoughts – Rie Natalenko
Plus: Book Reviews, a regular column by Molli Sparkles, Reader Gallery and more!
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ARTIST PROFILES: Nicola Parmenter – Della Robbia Reinvented | Hannah Gartside – What is Love?
EXHIBITIONS: Marimekko: Design Icon 1951 to 2018 – Inga Walton | @Nature’s Pace – Basketry SA – Moira Simpson | Threads of Thought – Kathie Muir
FEATURES: Wearable Art Mandurah – Jessica Wright | Wearable Art Whispers 2017/18 – Skrystrup Woman – Anzara Clark | Class Act: Wearable Art – An Antidote to Fast Fashion – Lisa Piller | Hidden Treasure from The Embroiderers Guild, Victoria – Margot Yeomans | Artist-in-Residence – Carly Rowston | Nesting – Jodie Goldring
BEST PRACTICE: Not So Starving Artist: Networking 2: Social Media – Rie Natalenko
Plus: Book Reviews, a regular column by Molli Sparkles, Reader Gallery and more!
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ARTIST PROFILES: Natalie Fisher – by Ansie van der Walt | Abdullah M.I. Syed – by Moira Simpson
EXHIBITIONS: Sharjah Islamic Arts Festival – by Ansi van der Walt | In Transit, by Untethered Fibre Artists – by Jen Florey | The Lady and the Unicorn – by Cresside Collette | Drawing Comfort – by Al Munro | Pae White – by Cresside Collette | The House of Dior: Seventy Years of Haute Couture – by Inga Walton
FEATURES: Hidden Treasure from Hahndorf Academy Museum and Art Gallery – by Moira Simpson | Artist-in-Residence – by Ema Shin
BEST PRACTICE: Not So Starving Artist: Networking 1 – by Rie Natalenko
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Artist profiles: | Symbiosis: Jeanette Stok – by Moira Simpson | Sweet Wrapsody – by Joel Alleen
Exhibitions: NGV Triennial – by Moira Simpson | The Legendary Guo Pei – by Moira Simpson | Poetry and Place – by Dianne Firth | The Natural Wonders – by Moira Simpson
Features: | Artist-in-Residence – by Lucy Irvine | Hidden Treasure: Humming Bird and Flower – by Dianne Fisher | Cutting Edge: Made from Mushrooms – by Rebecca Cason | A Star is Born – by Evelina Kaganovitch
Best practice: Not So Starving Artist: Further Opportunities – by Rie Natalenko
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ARTIST PROFILES: Cheryl Bridgart (part 2) | Laura Bowman | EXHIBITIONS: The Tracing Wall - Inga Walton | Shifting Sands - Pat Forster | Class Act - emerging gems - Moira Simpson | Altered States - Martien van Zuilen | Domestic Arts - Ansie van der Walt | Making art: fibre, fabric and thread - Rosemary Crossthwaite FEATURES: Threads of Resistance – Maureen McKenzie | Hidden Treasure – AGSA – DI$COUNT UNIVER$E – Rebecca Evans | WORLD OF WEARABLEART™ 2017 – Moira Simpson BEST PRACTICE: Not so starving artist - writing– Rie Natalenko | Plus: Book Reviews
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ARTIST PROFILES in this issue Include: Caryl Gaubatz | narrative garments | Cheryl Bridgart | Dreams as solilioquies of the soul | Moira Simpson | Velda Newman | Thinking Big | Neroli Henderson
EXHIBITIONS in this issue Include: Ebb and Flow - Jennifer Florey | Fast Fashion: the dark side of fashion - Inga Walton | Under the sea - Emma Peters | Form and reform - Ansie van der Walt.
Features in this issue Include: Wearable art madurah | Hidden treasure in the national gallery of Victoria | Alexander McQueen's dress and boots | Paola Di Trocchio | Wearable Art Whispers | La Mariposa | Anzara Clarke | Sarah Contos Presents: The Long Kiss Goodbye | Ansie van der Walt
ARTIST PROFILES in this issue Include INGRID AJU – Rie Natalenko; VALE MAGDALENA ABAKANOWICZ – Moira Simpson. EXHIBITIONS in this issue Include SAPPERS AND SHRAPNEL – Moira Simpson; SHIBUSA – Barbara Millward; TEXTILES OUT OF CONTEXT – Rie Natalenko; AUSTRALASIAN QUILT CONVENTION 2017 – Neroli Henderson; STITCH FETISH 5 – Neroli Henderson. Features in this issue Include ARTIST-IN-RESIDENCE: THE CABIN IN THE WOODS – Holly Story; MUSLIN - OUR PRIDE – Saiful Islam; HIDDEN TREASURE IN NEWCASTLE ART GALLERY – Ellen Wignell. BEST PRACTICE in this issue Include THE NOT-SO-STARVING ARTIST – EARNING MONEY THROUGH TEACHING, PART 2: THE BENEFITS OF RUNNING A WORKSHOP – Rie Natalenko.; and more...
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Artist profiles | Exhibitions | Best practice | Reviews | Sue Hotchkis | Banksia Men | Knitting with noodles
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Artist profiles | Exhibitions | Best practice | Reviews | Tracey Deep - Weaving en plein air | Growing fabric from micro-organisms
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The 100% Australian owned textile art magazine ~ Artist profiles ~ Exhibitions ~ Best practice ~ Reviews ~ The unforgettable Annemieke Mein ~ Artist residencies ~ Viktor & Rolf
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The 100% Australian owned textile art magazine ~ artist profiles ~ exhibitions ~ best practice ~ reviews ~ Grayson Perry ~ censorship in art ~ 3D printing fashion
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