Materials & Techniques

Welcome! https://vimeo.com/779324739 Let me guide you into the wonderful world of textile art In this free workshop I will take through different material options, the ways of using fabric paints, the tools I use for mark-making and so much more. The main workshop will be launched on 12th January In the meantime, please head to […]

Botanical Christmas Cards

Welcome! https://vimeo.com/766813565 Let me help you create beautiful unique Christmas cards this year I’m Ellie Hipkin, a professional mixed media textile artist, and founder of Flourish Textile Art Hub. In this workshop, I share with you the variety of techniques I use to create my nature-inspired Christmas cards. Download the image as a PDF Get […]

Mini Abstract Collage Workshop

Welcome! https://vimeo.com/733147356 Let me guide you into the wonderful world of textile art I’m Ellie Hipkin, a professional mixed media textile artist, and founder of Flourish Textile Art Hub. In this workshop, I share with you many of the techniques I use to create my nature-inspired artworks to create mini abstract collages like the ones […]

Layered seascape collage

Welcome to my new tutorial! We will be exploring a range of techniques to create a piece of textile art inspired by the coast. Through video demonstrations, I will show you step-by-step how I have created the artwork below. You can follow along with my steps or use them as inspiration for your own interpretation […]

Introduction to Mixed Media Textile Art

Welcome! https://vimeo.com/691766491 Let me guide you into the wonderful world of textile art I’m Ellie Hipkin, a professional mixed media textile artist, and founder of Flourish Textile Art Hub. In this workshop, I share with you the techniques I use to create my nature-inspired artworks. The workshop is split into three parts, launched over three days: Part […]

Winter Magic Greetings Cards

Welcome! Through a series of step-by-step tutorials I will show you how to create beautiful greetings cards inspired by the wintery hues and imagery. The tutorials will cover a wide range of techniques and skills to build your confidence in creating your own textile art. You are welcome to create your own version of the […]

Brave with Colour project

Welcome! Through a series of step-by-step tutorials I will show you how to create an artwork inspired by the rich colours of autumn. The tutorials will cover a wide range of techniques and skills to build your confidence in creating your own textile art. You are welcome to create your own version of the piece […]

Brave with Colour project (with Zoom sessions)

Welcome! Through a series of step-by-step tutorials I will show you how to create an artwork inspired by the rich colours of autumn. The tutorials will cover a wide range of techniques and skills to build your confidence in creating your own textile art. You are welcome to create your own version of the piece […]

Textile Abstract Painting Short Course for Claire

Abstract Textile Painting Course by Ellie Hipkin

Hi Claire, welcome to the Painting part of my Textile Abstract Painting course. You can mirror my demonstrations exactly or use the techniques within your own style. Do let me know if you have any questions and please share your work on the Membership page!

Textile Abstract Painting Short Course – April 2021

Abstract Textile Painting Course by Ellie Hipkin

I’m so happy to welcome you to our group course in textile abstract painting. The stages below will be opened to you on the dates indicated. (Don’t worry, you’ll receive a reminder email each time.) We’ll cover the full range of techniques that I use in my own work: abstract painting onto fabric monoprinting (where […]