Project for May – Seascapes

Welcome to our project for May! This month we will be looking at ‘Seascapes‘ and will be working towards creating a piece of art inspired by my piece below. Download this image

Coastal Layers – Bird Embroidery with Deborah Campbell

Welcome to the Coastal Layers – Bird Embroidery workshop This workshop has been created by Deborah Campbell, a mixed media/textile artist based in Kilmacolm on the West of Scotland. In this workshop Deborah shares with you the techniques she used to create the layered artwork below. Download image as a PDF Get started Head to […]

Mini Abstract Collage Workshop

Welcome! https://vimeo.com/889824458 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 […]

Materials & Techniques

Welcome! Let me guide you into the wonderful world of textile art In this workshop Ellie will take through different material options, the ways of using fabric paints, the tools I use for mark-making and so much more. To begin, please head to the Getting Started page for recommended materials (please note this is not […]

Coastal Layers with Deborah Campbell

Welcome to the Coastal Layers workshop This workshop has been created by Deborah Campbell, a mixed media/textile artist based in Kilmacolm on the West of Scotland. In this workshop Deborah shares with you the techniques she used to create the layered artwork below. Download the image as a PDF Get started Head to the Get […]

Project for October – Layered Collage

Welcome to October’s task! This month we will be exploring layered collage and will be working towards creating a piece of art inspired by my piece below. Download this image

Layered Botanicals workshop

Welcome! 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 used to create the layered botanical artwork below. Download the image as a PDF Get […]

Mini Abstract Collage Workshop 2023

Welcome! https://vimeo.com/828054372 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 […]

Flourish Club creative prompts

Here are 12 creative prompts – one for each month of the year! January – Water based printing February – working the negative space March – Revamp old artworks April – Paper May – Canvas June – Text July- Summer Botanicals August – Distressing Fabrics September – Stencilling October – Embroidered knots November – Autumn […]

Introduction to Mixed Media Textile Art 2023

Welcome! https://vimeo.com/804890540 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: Part 1: All […]

Project for February – Winter Semi Abstract

Welcome to February’s task! This month we will be exploring semi abstraction of winter details and will be working towards creating a piece of art inspired by my piece below. Download this image

Project for January – Abstraction & Textures

Welcome to January’s task! This month we will be exploring abstraction and textures and will be working towards creating a piece of art inspired by my piece below. Download this image

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 […]

Project for December – Layered Botanicals

Welcome to December’s task! This month we will be exploring layered botanicals and will be working towards creating a piece of art inspired by my piece below. Download this image

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 […]

Project for November – Wild Landscape

Welcome to November’s task! This month we will be exploring wild landscape and will be working towards creating a piece of art inspired by my piece below. Download this image

Project for October – Layered Collage

Welcome to October’s task! This month we will be exploring layered collage and will be working towards creating a piece of art inspired by my piece below. Download this image

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 […]

Project for September – Mini Studies

Welcome to September’s task! This month we will be exploring mini studies with the help of composition drawing boxes and will be working towards creating a piece of art inspired by my piece below. Download this image

Project for August – summer inspiration

Welcome to your summer task! Over the summer, I encourage you to take inspiration when you’re out and about at home or on holiday. We will look at capturing inspiration and how to develop into beautiful artwork.