http://www.barbaragunterjones.co.uk en-gb barbaragunterjones.co.uk 2012-2-21T00:00:00Z barbaragunterjones.co.uk http://www.barbaragunterjones.co.uk/page13.htm#112967 Found this lovely old box of writing paper in a junk shop. I love the graphics and colours. Now where did I put my fountain pen 2012-2-21 12:43:55 http://www.barbaragunterjones.co.uk/page13.htm#112577 Vintage spools of thread become a work of art more collections photographs at QuercusDesign 2012-2-15 21:16:44 http://www.barbaragunterjones.co.uk/page13.htm#111971 Sublime glazes from Villarreal Ceramics have a look at more here 2012-2-7 10:27:30 http://www.barbaragunterjones.co.uk/page13.htm#111984 Wonderful vintage inspired photography from honeytree 2012-1-7 13:00:36 http://www.barbaragunterjones.co.uk/page13.htm#111563 ...sew 2011-11-12 14:18:19 http://www.barbaragunterjones.co.uk/page13.htm#111986 2011-10-15 13:05:46 http://www.barbaragunterjones.co.uk/page13.htm#111557 Simple but mesmerizing.....Francesca Prieto transforms the humble envelope see more of her origami creations here 2011-10-1 13:53:42 http://www.barbaragunterjones.co.uk/page13.htm#110067 I recently stumbled across the work of furniture maker George Nakashima stunning and fresh even 50 years on... 2011-9-8 21:10:09 http://www.barbaragunterjones.co.uk/page13.htm#99594 A fellow textile exhibitor at Art in Action....Roanna Wells. She works with tiny little seed like stitches leaving seemingly random patterns look out for her unpicked embroideries which have been shortlisted for the Jerwood drawing prize. 2011-8-1 20:23:17 http://www.barbaragunterjones.co.uk/page13.htm#99592 A very busy few days at A in A at Waterperry House Oxon for those who dont know. Loads of ideas for new work....starting with a series cyanotype letters and postcards. Lots of good feedback on these.....more coming soon 2011-7-25 19:54:53 http://www.barbaragunterjones.co.uk/page13.htm#93675 This is a long exposure photogram with gouache and lino print. 2011-5-11 12:41:07 http://www.barbaragunterjones.co.uk/page13.htm#93670 A few paper prints so far next step will be transferring this technique to fabric.... 2011-5-11 11:21:42 http://www.barbaragunterjones.co.uk/page13.htm#88805 Just spotted these printed pebbles by Clare Mahoney. She will be exhibiting at The Contemporary Craft Fair in Bovey Tracey Devon this June definitely worth a visit if you are in the area. 2011-3-9 11:50:58 http://www.barbaragunterjones.co.uk/page13.htm#87068 I took this photo of leaves frozen beneath the surface of the pond in the garden the colours are subtle but gorgeous. 2011-2-16 13:52:16 http://www.barbaragunterjones.co.uk/page13.htm#86056 For those interested in photography without cameras this exhibition at the VampA is stunning. My favourites are these haunting photograms by Adam Fuss. Exhibition runs until the 20th Feb catch it while you can... 2011-2-2 20:51:44 http://www.barbaragunterjones.co.uk/page13.htm#86023 Saw some new work by artist Steven Emmanuel last week at the National Glass Centre in Sunderland. I particularly liked this piece called Separating the Hundreds from the Thousands.If only I had the time...... 2011-2-2 15:30:51 http://www.barbaragunterjones.co.uk/page13.htm#86007 I have a similar beaker to the rose one simple Swedish style More examples of Karins work here 2011-1-12 13:20:59 http://www.barbaragunterjones.co.uk/page13.htm#86003 Worked on some new samples this week. The honesty seeds worked really well very transparent printed on wild silk. 2011-1-8 12:53:55