Rachael Jane MacDonald Artist Statement My work is rooted in Scottish folklore and superstitions. Folklore gives a sense of how people used to experience their world: as a layered and symbolic shifting place imbued with a sense of possibility and otherness. I try to...
Kim McCormack Artist Statement As an artist living and working in the Scottish Highlands, my current work is a response to the many country trails and deep forests which surround me. I gather leaves which are used to botanically print the bases for my embroideries. As...
Pauline Hann Artist Statement Pauline Hann D.A. Cert. Ed. Graduated in Printed Textiles and Embroidery from Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design, Dundee and became a Lecturer in Design there at age 23, a career that continued for 30 years. Thereafter,...
Jean Mellin Artist Statement I am inspired by both riotous mixes of colour, textures and architectural shapes. Using these as a starting point I create bespoke art bags/accessories. Further embellishment with beads, sequins and the odd tassel, bauble and feather or...
Susan McEwan Artist Statement Having been taught embroidery by my grandma, I dabbled in many stitch-based
creative activities until I found free machining, which became, and still
is, my favourite technique. Many things inspire me – ancient marks in stone,...
