joanne hitchen

Interested in art - craft - design - illustration - music - and other such lovely stuff.

[Dulwich Picture Gallery @DulwichGallery]

Tickets are on sale for Tirzah Garwood: Beyond Ravilious, featuring over 80 works by the visionary artist Tirzah Garwood.

Journey into the world of an artist who carved fairy tales out of difficult times, and breathed life into the inanimate.

Book: https://t.co/VSb40OYGSU

[Ravilious @Ravilious1942]

November 5th, Eric Ravilious, 1933. It depicts the view from Eric and Tirzah’s flat in Stratford Road, Kensington, #London. The original artwork is in a private collection. #BonfireNight #fireworks #5november

[David Hockney @ArtistHockney]

Two Pembroke Studio Chairs https://t.co/G80sGPuDM4

[David Hockney @ArtistHockney]

What Is This Picasso? from The Blue Guitar https://t.co/gBuf4nBxqL

[helen warlow @HWarlow]

David Hockney’s painting of his parents. Such a beautiful piece of work . Bright colours and the pop of tulips
It’s in the Tate Gallery
‘My Parents 1977’.

[Daniel Dylan Wray @DanielDylanWray]

Dug into the design history and legacy of Warp records 35 years on since it founded. From the purple years to tech busting 3D work and shaping the long-awaited return of Aphex Twin. For @sheffieldtrib. https://t.co/QnR181TjJQ

[the Whitworth @WhitworthArt]

Insightful interview in @guardian with artist Barbara Walker, ahead of the opening of her first survey exhibition titled: Barbara Walker: Being Here ✨

Thanks @ameliagentleman for the write-up 🖊️

See the exhibition from Friday 4 October.

📰 Read here: https://t.co/4TXVFl0gOx

[Richard Perez @SkinnyShips]

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[Robin & Lucienne Day @Robin_Lucienne]

Summer Isles? Islands #silkmosaic, #LucienneDay, 1991. This monumental wallhanging was designed for the coffee shop at #JohnLewis, #KingstonuponThames. Lucienne may have been inspired by family holidays in the Greek islands. Now rehung in the main store @JohnLewisRetail Kingston.

[the Whitworth @WhitworthArt]

✨John Lyons: Carnivalesque | Poets' Night✨

Join us to hear new poetry work in response to our major John Lyons exhibition, and explore the exhibition through poets’ eyes @McrPoetryLib @felixandspear

📅 Thursday 8 August
⏰ 6-8pm
🎟️ Free, please book
🔗 https://t.co/FpHJu1R0wL

[#WOMENSART @womensart1]

Lemon Squash, 1984 by Yayoi Kusama #WomensArt

[#WOMENSART @womensart1]

From the 'Shared Sky' exhibition, 'Jupiter and Ten Moons' by Indigenous Australian artist Barbara Merritt #WomensArt

[#WOMENSART @womensart1]

Melissa Cody, 4th generation, contemporary Navajo weaver #WomensArt

[Figs From Plums @FigsFromPlums]

Karel Martins

[#WOMENSART @womensart1]

International muralist Bunnie Reiss who is influenced by her heritage, especially Poland's brightly coloured folk art and folkloric traditons #womensart #FolkloreThursday

[Figs From Plums @FigsFromPlums]

Anni Albers

[Design Reviewed | Graphic Design History @DesignReviewed]

Idea 166, 1981-5. Cover design by Ikko Tanaka https://t.co/C5VlLLCLZG #ikkotanaka #japanesedesign #illustration

[Fante Asafo Flags @AsafoFlags]

No.1 Rainbow ~ Nyankontɔn means rainbow. 
The word is composed of "Nyame," which means God or the supreme being.

Nyankonton is poetically interpreted as "God's Eye Brow," depicting the beauty of the rainbow as a good omen and a natural phenomenon 🌈

Made in the 1970s

[#WOMENSART @womensart1]

Hilma af Klint, The Dove, No. 1, 1915 #WomensArt

[the Whitworth @WhitworthArt]

✏️ Illustration Competition, John Lyons: Carnivalesque
Are you aged between 7–11?
Read the John Lyons poem 'Carnival Jumbie' ✏️ draw and illustrate your playful response email it to us by 30 June for a chance to win! @pentagonplayuk
Find out how to enter: https://t.co/T1e67bwpXS