{"product_id":"book-abstract-textiles-color-shape-and-pattern-in-textile-art","title":"Book: Abstract Textiles: Color, Shape, and Pattern in Textile Art","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eAn exploration of abstract textile work with practical tips on how to progress from the realistic to the abstract within your own practice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFrom Amish quilts through to contemporary makers, abstract textile work is a captivating art form that can capture a mood or feeling. In this fascinating book, renowned textile artist and tutor Anne Kelly shows you how to incorporate the abstract into your own work through experimentation and process. From shapes, colors, and surface patterns to line art and textile influences, you will be armed with everything you need to make and experience your own personal responses to the theme.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBeautiful artworks by the author illustrate the themes and techniques in the book. There are also contributions from other exciting contemporary artists and makers, such as Sarah Z. Short, Lorna Crane, Iain Perry, and Helen Banzhaf.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapters include: • “From Nature to Abstract: Getting Started” • \"Shapes and Color: Midcentury Influences” • “Surface Pattern and Mixing Media” • “Capturing Emotion” • “Playing and Process: Materials and Experimentation.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis fascinating and evocative book is suitable for all ages and abilities, from students to experienced practitioners, or anybody seeking to inject new inspiration into their textile practice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAuthor: Anne Kelly\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHardcover, 128 pages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRelease date: \u003cspan\u003eAug. 26, 2025\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll books and pattern are final sales.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Black Rabbit Fabric Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52721575592255,"sku":null,"price":47.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0966\/5264\/files\/abstract.jpg?v=1775947677","url":"https:\/\/blackrabbitfabric.com\/products\/book-abstract-textiles-color-shape-and-pattern-in-textile-art","provider":"Black Rabbit Fabric Inc.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}