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 […]

Project for June – Summer Meadows

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

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

Artist interviews

In an occasional series, Ellie talks to artists about their style, inspiration and techniques. Interview with textile artist Jenny O’Leary Interview with textile artist Emily Notman Interview with textile artist Claire Houghton Interview with textile artist Deborah Cooper Interview with textile artist Maria Wigley Interview with textile artist Deborah Campbell Interview with textile artist Debbie […]

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 […]

Project for April – Spring Flowers

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

Project for March – Abstract Collage

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

Project for February – Winter Bloom

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

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 […]

Project for October – Brave with Colour

Welcome to October’s project! This month we will be looking at ‘Brave with colour‘ and will be working towards creating a piece of art inspired by my piece below. Download this image

Project for September – Layered Seascape

Welcome to September’s project! This month we will be looking at ‘Layered Seascape‘ and will be working towards creating a piece of art inspired by my piece below. Download this image

Summer Garden Textile Art Project

Welcome! Through a series of step-by-step tutorials I will show you how to create an artwork inspired by the Summer Garden. 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 or use […]

Project for July & August – Summer Garden

Welcome to our summer project! This month we will be creating a Summer Garden and will be working towards creating a piece of art inspired by my piece below. Download this image

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!

Project for June – Bloom

Welcome to June’s project! This month we will be looking at ‘Bloom‘ and will be working towards creating a piece of art inspired by my piece below. Download this image

Project for April – Layered Landscapes

Welcome to April’s project! This month we will be looking at ‘Layered Landscapes‘ and will be working towards creating a piece of art inspired by my piece below. Download this image