MOTIF AS TOOL
Image: Hard Knock Life For Us. Appliqué, hand stitching, buttons. Courtesy of Marcia Bennett-Male.
Interview and text: Julie Parmenter.
Once I had found the medium to help me vent, the imagery, and titles for them came pouring out. One textile would be started whilst another image had to be drawn. The ideas would, and do, leapfrog over each other for execution...
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