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Alison Holt: Freehand Machine Embroidery Landscapes


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Alison Holt is a contemporary textile artist, teacher and author who combines silk painting and freehand machine embroidery to create beautiful landscapes and glimpses of the natural world.

 Alison shares how her career and art continues to evolve, as she looks for new challenges. Following new opportunities as well as ongoing marketing and visibiity of one's art are also very important, and Alison shares her experience and wisdom with us.

 Susan Weeks chats with Alison Holt about:

A current focus on the sea, a rich source of inspiration Her current success in finding new exhibiting venues and opportunities Developing her artistic style Capturing the atmosphere and sense of a place Scaling back her activities to develop her art practice Organising the "Stitch By Stitch" textile art exhibition Promoting your art and yourself Perspective of a long-standing professional artist

For this episode... View Links, information & Examples of Alison's work at

 https://stitcherystories.com/alisonholt

Visit: https://www.alisonholt.com/

Look: https://www.instagram.com/alisonlholt/

STITCHERY COURSES is an exciting new place to discover and connect with experts who teach their art, craft & skills with thread, fabric & yarn.

Pop over to search through the experts and see what courses & classes they have available.

Or pop over and GET LISTED as an expert on Stitchery Courses and tap into this unique place to regularly market your classes and courses and get a steady stream of eager new 'eyes' onto your business!

https://www.stitcherycourses.com/

 

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