The Elements of Design
Joshua David McClurg-Genevese of digital web has written a useful article on the Elements of Design as an introduction it is a nice primer which is easily understood.
Month: March 2007
Creating your own antique paper
I found this tutorial by DIY Maven on how to antique paper. I am sure some readers will find this useful.
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Wednesday WISPs and WIPs
Well it is time to get back into the swing of my weekly report on the state of my WISPs (Works in Slow Progress). As regular readers will know this year I am attempting to work through a pile of pieced blocks as part of Sandie’s UFO and WISP challenge. …
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Introduction to design concepts
Art Design and Visual Thinking an online interactive textbook written by Charlotte Jirousek to support an entry level course at Cornell University in the Department of Textiles and Apparel. It is an introduction to design concepts and the idea of visual language
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What I have been up to
I have been putting a bit of time and energy into my other blog Mindtracks lately. I use it as a teaching tool. Some readers may be unaware of it but I teach web design at the Art school here in Canberra. Up until now I have used it to …
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Hummingbirds
Don’t miss these wonderful prints of Gould’s Hummingbirds from bibliodyssey. These would easily be transfered to fabric using a product like bubble jet set and then embroidered or incorporated into crazy quilting.
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Getting lost on the site of the Fine Arts Museum San Francisco
I have been poking around the Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco site. With 82,000 digitised art works there is a feast of eye candy for any one. I got lost for a couple of hours in the My gallery section of the site. Then started using keywords such embroidery, …
