Archive for the ‘Odyssey DVD's’ Category

Jean Littlejohn Maker Profile DVD

Jean Littlejohn Maker Profile DVD, price 20.oo from www.odysseyartvideos.com
I highly recommend this video about textile and fibre artist Jean Littlejohn. It gives such an amazing insight into Jean’s way of working that is essentially unique to her. You’ll extract so much from this. Looking at Jean’s sketchbooks and the way she puts her embroidered and [...]

Jean Draper Maker Profile DVD

Jean Draper Maker Profile DVD by Odyssey Videos. Price 20 GBP from www.odysseyartvideos.com
I thoroughly enjoyed this DVD. Jean Draper produces work of such distinction. The embroideries are founded in the techniques of the past, but she interprets these and brings something new to them with her dazzling work. It is so interesting to learn some [...]

Hilary Bower DVD

Contemporary Fibre Artists Maker Profile Hilary Bower DVD by Graham Eccles and Val Burnett, price 20.00 from www.odysseyartvideos.com
Unfortunately this was the first of the videos I watched from Odyssey, and it left me rather cold, even though the production was professional. I was a big fan of Hilary Bower’s fabulous textile bags and although the [...]

Jan Beaney DVD

Contemporary Fibre Artists Maker Profile Jan Beaney DVD by Graham Eccles and Val Burnettt. Price 20.00 from www.odysseyartvideos.com
This is a good profile of this well-known embroiderer and fibre artist. Watch Jan at work, dip into her thought processes and techniques. Discover how to go from inspiration to finished piece and, more importantly how inspiration is [...]