Diane Jones, textile artist, has a studio at South Square, Thornton, near Bradford. She uses Monoprint and Devoré techniques to create original fabrics from which she makes a range of printed and hand painted fashion accessories, framed artwork, and greetings cards. The designs, texture and colours of her fabrics are inspired by the natural world.
Devore Scarfe: Rose pattern.
She graduated from Bradford College in 1987 with a degree in Art and Design and has worked since as a freelance professional artist, including owning and managing her own craft and design shop. Diane has also worked as an Artist in Residence at a school and led textile printing workshops in secondary schools and for adult groups.
Crepe De Chine scarfe.
Diane’s work has been exhibited at South Square Art Centre and sold from selected stockists in the UK and at a range of art and craft fairs, including the Yorkshire Craft Centre, Saltaire Makers Fair, the Art Market, Holmfirth, the Art in the Pen shows at Skipton, and the British Craft Trade Fairs, Harrogate.
Detail from an embroidered picture.
Artist Contact: Diane Jones Textiles