{"product_id":"9781849949415","title":"Abstract Textiles","description":"Author: Anne Kelly\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781849949415\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Batsford\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 02 Jul 2025\u003cbr\u003ePages: 128 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn exploration of abstract textile work with practical tips on how to progress from the realistic to the abstract within your own practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom Amish quilts through to contemporary makers, abstract textile work is a captivating art form that can capture a mood or feeling. In this fascinating book, renowned textile artist and tutor Anne Kelly shows you how to incorporate the abstract into your own work through experimentation and process. From shapes, colours and surface patterns to line art and textile influences, you will be armed with everything you need to make and experience your own personal responses to the theme.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBeautiful artworks by the author illustrate the themes and techniques in the book. There are also contributions from other exciting contemporary artists and makers, such as Heidi Parkes, Lorna Crane, Louise Baldwin and Helen Bahnzaf.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapters include:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrom Nature to Abstract: Getting Started.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShapes and Colour: Midcentury Influences.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSurface Pattern and Mixing Media.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCapturing Emotion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlaying and Process: Materials and Experimentation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis fascinating and evocative book is suitable for all ages and abilities, from students to experienced practitioners, or anybody seeking to inject new inspiration into their textile practice.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46544531718302,"sku":"HPC-9781849949415","price":49.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781849949415.jpg?v=1771648706","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781849949415","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}