Next week I am going to Littleheath Barn Studio for the first two days of a four day Summer School. The second two days are a week later.
The theme is Buildings. I love buildings and architecture and few textile artists seem to use this topic so I was excited to sign up.
However!
Do I use the redbrick buildings I love along the canals in the West Midlands? Or do I use the beautiful architecture found in Venice as inspiration?
I decided I would get out all the things I have related to the two topics.
Canals
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Books | |
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Sketchbooks |
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Photobooks |
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My poem as a Thermofax screen
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Lots of collage material
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Venice
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Books |
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Sketchbooks |
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Stamps and Stencils
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Thermofax screens
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Another book, map, photos and postcards
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A box of collage fodder and other inspiration
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Well, it was good to find out what I had. BUT! I'm no further on in my choice.
Come back next month to find out what i did.
Thanks for stopping by
Bernice
WHICHEVER YOU CHOOSE, HAVE A WONDERFUL TIME BERNICE.
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