Category: Blog

• My First MerMay

  

  Around this time in my Embroidery Journey it has come to the month of May and I had decided to try and join in on the Instagram Challenge MerMay..

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  September 16, 2020

  Blog, Embroidery, MerMay

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• The Sunflower & Dragon Egg

  

  When I came home from seeing all the gorgeous colourful paint strokes that made up Van Gogh’s paintings I found myself imagining how those individual strokes of colours could translate into threads in the floss I use within my embroidery..

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  September 9, 2020

  Blog, Embroidery

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• French Knots & Negative Space

  

  And so this letter series began, starting out as gift pieces for family and friends I really loved how this simple little concept produced something so sweet..

  fwright95

  September 2, 2020

  Blog, Embroidery

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• There’s a First Time for Everything

  

  Embroidery is one of those things I have wanted to try for many many years, seeing lots of artists on Instagram create beautiful things with the technique. So when I had quit my job at Argos last year and had some free time on my hands I knew this was something I wanted to try…

  fwright95

  August 26, 2020

  Blog, Embroidery

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• New Portfolio Online

  

  With this extra free time on my hands I thought it was about time I sorted out a new Online Portfolio, I wanted it to be an individual site on it’s own separate page from this one. I wanted the images to be the focus but to also be able to find out the details…

  fwright95

  August 19, 2020

  Blog, Personal Projects

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• Sunshine & Blue Sea

  

  For those of you who don’t know about MerMay it is this rather popular Art Challenge on Instagram with over 308k posts this year! It was started by Tom Bancroft a Disney Animator and Character Designer with different words for each day to prompt the artwork.      14 ♦ Adrift For today’s prompt I…

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  June 7, 2020

  Blog, External Projects, MerMay

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• Tails and Scales

  

  For those of you who don’t know about MerMay it is this rather popular Art Challenge on Instagram with 168k posts in the past 13 days! It was started by Tom Bancroft a Disney Animator and Character Designer with different words for each day to prompt the artwork. 7 ◊ TranquilI’ve always loved that Riviera poster…

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  May 13, 2020

  Blog, External Projects, MerMay

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• 375 Days

  

  Hi Everyone! So I know it has been a while since I last posted on here 375 days in fact! It has been a hell of a year full of lots of changes, work and projects and this is the main reason my blogging has taken a slip. But I hope to change this and…

  fwright95

  May 6, 2020

  Blog, External Projects, MerMay

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• Animated Advent Calendar Making Of: Others

  

  For quite a few years I have planned on making this animated advent calendar to countdown to Christmas. But for the past few years I have had too much on to be able to do it justice. However this year I finally decided to take on this challenge, and boy was it one! Last week…

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  April 26, 2019

  Animated Advent Calendar, Blog, Personal Projects

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• Funan (Do, 2018)

  > Date Seen: 14th November 2018 < -Spoilers Alert-   The film is a powerful 2D animation following a family torn apart during the Khmer Rouge revolution and their struggle to survive and find one another again. I got to see this film as part of the Manchester Animation Festival 2018 where it was screened…

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  April 21, 2019

  #AYearOfFilm, Blog, Events & Exhibitions

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