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Matisse

The Romanian blouse
19 Oct 2014

The Romanian blouse

by fabrickated | posted in: Inspiration | 7

In Romania recently I naturally took a close interest in fashion, fabric, style and stitching. I was unaware that Matisse had painted many versions of the Romanian blouse. But how inspirational are these images? Matisse’s love of textiles and his … Continued

blouse, embroidery, folkwear, Ie blouse, Matisse, Romania, Romanian blouse, smocking
Matisse printing experiments
14 Sep 2014

Matisse printing experiments

by fabrickated | posted in: Fabric printing, WIP (work in progress) | 3

After the marvellous Matisse exhibition I was keen to do something interesting. Here is one of the post cards I bought, showing Matisse using cut outs of sea-weed or coral type structures along with blue pomegranates, the mermaid and the … Continued

Art, heat transfer, Matisse
Matisse Cut-outs – amazing inspiration for screen, block and digital printing
11 Aug 2014

Matisse Cut-outs – amazing inspiration for screen, block and digital printing

by fabrickated | posted in: Inspiration, Uncategorized | 6

If you are in London, or England, and have the opportunity to see the Matisse cut outs exhibition, do go. It is on until 7 September 2014. It is astounding and beautiful. If you love colour you will explode with … Continued

colour, cut-outs, Matisse, white

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