Kiva Motnyk is an artist and designer from San Francisco. Some aims within Motnyk’s work are to create beautiful and delicate objects for the home having a strong focus on experimentation in relation to textile art. Exploration into the interwoven connections between nature, art and industry through the process of conception, making and discovering of …
after much deliberation over the size of squares for the resolved artwork I have ended up going completely off my original idea of having uniform Squares that all match up creating a simple patchwork. Artist research has taken me to an artist called Barbara Shaw and I have looked and explored her way of attaching …
I had briefly thought about including some plants within the artwork but at the last minute decided that it wasn’t going to improve the look of the overall artwork so decided against it.
I like the mixture of textures and fabrics Shaw has chosen to use within her artworks. The images below aren’t of a great quality and display the overall successful nature of the artworks but I am attracted to her varying materials, shapes and textures and would like to further develop this and use it within …
My initial inspiration for this artwork came from my partner and his miss pronunciation for the word onion. This resulted in him pronouncing it like ugg-non hence the name of the project. I started off by directing an onion looking at the layers and seeing what I could do with it creating a collage with …