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Texture Without Colour by Maggie Ayres Posted by: maggieayres
Video duration: 84 seconds Shape and form can be created by both colour and texture. Sometimes I like to work completely in white, as the focus is then entirely on the texture created, and the way different lighting accentuates this Related: art, artist, ayres, colour, fiber, maggie, media, mixed, textile, texture |
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Altered Images by Maggie Ayres Posted by: maggieayres
Video duration: 91 seconds How an initial photograph of an interesting texture or shape, once enhanced and manipulated, can lead to a further source of inspiration in my work as shadows and forms produce more hidden worlds to explore and develop Related: altered, art, artist, ayres, colour, digitally, fiber, maggie, media, mixed, photographs, silk, stitching, textile, texture |
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Hidden Worlds in Silk Painting by Maggie Ayres Posted by: maggieayres
Video duration: 96 seconds Painting on silk is about the flow and movement of colour, light and form. Using paint, water and salt the colours spread in unpredictable ways, revealing hidden worlds. Related: art, artist, ayres, fiber, hidden, maggie, media, mixed, painting, silk, textile, worlds |
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Cocoons by Maggie Ayres Posted by: maggieayres
Video duration: 106 seconds The thoughts and techniques behind the creation of cocoons, or textured forms, by textile and mixed media artist, Maggie Ayres Related: art, artist, ayres, cocoons, fiber, maggie, media, mixed, textile |
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Constructed Textiles by Maggie Ayres Posted by: maggieayres
Video duration: 98 seconds Construction is a building process, creating lines, form and layers that will make the finished piece a whole. This is what I do. But in the construction I am also caught up in the notions of disintegration, opening up and unravelling Related: art, artist, ayres, bark, colour, constructed, fiber, maggie, media, mixed, mulberry, silk, stitching, textile, textiles, texture |
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Maggie Ayres - Spring Fling 2008 Posted by: maggieayres
Video duration: 68 seconds Maggie Ayres is taking part in the Spring Fling 2008 open studio event in Dumfries and Galloway, SW Scotland Related: art, artist, ayres, constructed, fiber, fling, maggie, media, mixed, silk, spring, textile, textiles |
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Connection by Maggie Ayres Posted by: maggieayres
Video duration: 101 seconds The making of a piece of artwork involving felt and stitching on painted canvas Related: art, artist, ayres, colour, felt, fiber, maggie, media, mixed, stitching, textile, texture |
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Flow - an exhibition by Maggie Ayres of mixed media art Posted by: maggieayres
Video duration: 95 seconds Mixed-media artist Maggie Ayres is exhibiting at the Tolbooth Art Centre in Kirkcudbright from the 28th November until the 8th December 2007. The new exhibition is entitled "Flow". Related: art, artist, ayres, exhibition, fiber, flow, maggie, media, mixed, textile |
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Green and Blue by Maggie Ayres Posted by: maggieayres
Video duration: 76 seconds Green and Blue are the colours I feel most comfortable with Related: art, artist, ayres, blue, colour, fiber, green, maggie, media, mixed, textile |
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Working With Silk Tops by Maggie Ayres Posted by: maggieayres
Video duration: 96 seconds The first time that I set eyes on silk "tops" at a craft exhibition in Glasgow. The stall was set out with a myriad of colours and textures; little bags of silks in amazing jewel-like hues. It was like finding a lost piece to a jigsaw puzzle. Related: art, artist, ayres, fiber, maggie, media, mixed, silk, textile, tops |
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Mussels and Scrim by Maggie Ayres Posted by: maggieayres
Video duration: 94 seconds How a trip to the beach inspired an artwork with silk fibres, muslin, scrim and stitching. Related: art, artist, ayres, constructed, fiber, hidden, maggie, media, mixed, painting, silk, textile, textiles, worlds |












