About twenty years ago, I discovered my right brain, and began to experiment with fabric, fibre, embroidery floss, paint and dye. I delight in the look and feel of fabric layers; rough-edged applique, free-form machine and/or hand-stitching and b... (more)
Janice Colbert is a professional visual artist and writer from Toronto. She holds an MFA from the University of British Columbia and a BFA in Drawing and Painting from the Ontario College of Art & Design University. Prior to OCADU she worked f... (more)
My Italian heritage and the 15 years I lived in Pakistan greatly influence my artwork. I have always loved art and creating things. Several years ago, I fell in love with bead embroidery. It is a highly versatile technique that allows me to combin... (more)
Inspiration: Imaginative textile designs of representative scenes from the natural world as well as fibre-based crafts for household soft goods.
Areas of practice: textile wall hangings with machine and hand embellishment; quilting and mix... (more)
Art has always played a large part in my life. Now being retired, I have devoted all my time to art making. I love working in mixed media with a specialty in textile arts. Born and raised in southern Saskatchewan, Canada, my work has always been h... (more)
Taking the viewer on a journey of the world in bold colours and striking contrasts.