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Colour analysis – what is your main colour direction?
29 Sep 2018

Colour analysis – what is your main colour direction?

by fabrickated | posted in: Book writing, Colour Analysis, Inspiration, Tips and Techniques | 12

What is this all about? When we do a colour analysis we try to put everyone into one main category of colours Deep, Light, Cool, Warm, Bright or Muted. Most people will suit one better than others, although usually they … Continued

bright, Colour analysis, cool, deep, light, muted, painting, warm
Hockney at the Tate Britain
8 Feb 2017

Hockney at the Tate Britain

by fabrickated | posted in: Inspiration, Uncategorized | 12

We went to see the new David Hockney exhibition at the Tate Britain.  On his 80th birthday we can celebrate perhaps our greatest living artist. Yorkshire man, wit, of respectable working class origins, innovative and gay – he has always … Continued

exhibition, Hockney, painting, Tate Britain
Silk painting commission
19 Dec 2016

Silk painting commission

by fabrickated | posted in: Designing, Fabric printing, Inspiration, WIP (work in progress) | 31

Some months ago I noticed I was getting a fair few comments from Brenda, in Oregon, USA. She appeared to be reading my blog (all 750 or so posts) from start to finish, and commenting on several. I was flabbergasted. … Continued

cancer, commission, eco-printing, gift, painting, silk
Customised jeans
31 Dec 2015

Customised jeans

by fabrickated | posted in: Designing, Fabric printing, Inspiration, SWAP | 14

It’s New Year’s’ Eve! How will you be spending it? Dressing up I hope. We are eating out tonight, by the Red Sea (Aqaba, Jordan)! Anyway this post is about jeans – special, embellished, customised jeans. Since I made a … Continued

bleach, blue, denim, dyeing, embellishment, embroidery, foiling, jeans, painting
Jean Michel Basquiat Exhibition
20 Oct 2015

Jean Michel Basquiat Exhibition

by fabrickated | posted in: Inspiration | 5

I may have mentioned how I am entranced by the art work of Jean-Michel Basquiat. We recently went to Spain to see a major exhibition, Now is the Time. Jean Michel died prematurely, sadly under the influence of drugs. He … Continued

Art, Bilbao, black people, colour, inspiration, Jean Michel Basquiat, painting

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