November Only! Please do some holiday shopping to help support craft artists of the #SouthernHighlandCraftGuild. Many WNC craft artists were gravely affected by the impacts of Hurricane Helene. https://t.co/4CfuzVyqHY #CraftArtists#HurricaneHelene2024
The Full Moon in October 2024, also known as the Hunter’s Moon, will occur on Thursday, October 17. It will be a Super Moon. The Full Moon will appear full for about three days. it symbolizes new beginnings. 🍁🍂#HappyFullMoon
Ngayuku ngura (my country), 2012 painting by three generations of Indigenous Australian artists, grandmother Ruby Tjangawa Williamson, her daughter Nita Williamson and grand-daughter Suzanne Armstrong #womensart
Argentina born Italian painter Leonor Fini at one point had 23 cats. The Surrealist painter would often depict the creatures in her work and even share her dining table with her many felines #WomensArt
This Bars Quilt, like many other Amish examples, is characterized by stitching of exquisite quality. Although most Amish quilts were pieced together with a foot-powered treadle sewing machine (acceptable because it does not use electricity), they were typically quilted by hand.
It’s the 1st of August today. The hazelnuts are ripening in the woods & hedges. Honeysuckles are covered in flowers. Somewhere secret the dormouse is sleeping, peacefully minding its own business, causing no harm to the world.
Anni Albers (1899 – 1994), German Jewish textile artist and printmaker, who left to teach in the US after the Nazis forced the closure of the Bauhaus school (1933) where she had trained and worked #WomensArt
The evidence seen in this apron—shape, materials, colors, and symbols—suggests that it was originally used by a group associated with the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, perhaps even the Odd Fellows’ female auxiliary, the Daughters of Rebekah.
Well here it is, at long last, I give you my latest embroidery…🧵🪡🌿🌺🩰✨
I’ll leave it to your own imaginations, I’m off for a lie down… 😅
*completely freehand stitched without patterns or paint onto upcycled denim. #stitchedart#thesewingsongbird
For #WorldOceansDay today, stunning colour lithographs from William Saville-Kent's The Great Barrier Reef of Australia (1893), created from the author's original watercolour sketches: https://t.co/KM1B32cPRT