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Art-i-Fact #10
Finding the pattern for Sir Lionel's houndstooth suit involved collaborating with an expert weaver to meticulously establish the size, shape, and color tones of the interlocking shapes, ultimately reflecting his modern, fashion-forward sensibilities with rich blues and yellows. -
Art-i-Fact #5
Eggs’ sweater was made using a couching technique, where different weights of threads dyed various shades of green were sewn onto a stretchy mesh backing, giving it a dimensional, worn-in look.
Fiber Art Made in Portland
Maker Fact:
Fiber Art Made in PortlandFelicia Murray is a fiber artist from Maine, now based in Portland, Oregon, where she creates from her studio at NW Marine Artworks. Her work draws inspiration from the intricate patterns of nature, merging color and texture to create imagined landscapes that evoke wonder and contemplation. She sees herself as both artist and scientist, uncovering overlooked motifs in the natural world. In addition to her large-scale fiber artworks, Felicia creates DIY fiber art kits and smaller tufted products, sharing her craft with others and highlighting the meditative nature of fiber arts.
Maker Fact:
Fiber Art Made in PortlandFelicia Murray is a fiber artist from Maine, now based in Portland, Oregon, where she creates from her studio at NW Marine Artworks. Her work draws inspiration from the intricate patterns of nature, merging color and texture to create imagined landscapes that evoke wonder and contemplation. She sees herself as both artist and scientist, uncovering overlooked motifs in the natural world. In addition to her large-scale fiber artworks, Felicia creates DIY fiber art kits and smaller tufted products, sharing her craft with others and highlighting the meditative nature of fiber arts.