Textile art Haugh-Bui
60.5cm x 60.5cm - Framed
A representation of the Tumulus mounds around Orkney said to be inhabited by ancient ancestral spirits.
Haugh-Bui (known as Hogboons today) which protect the land and its occupants in return for yearly offerings of milk.
Selected for the 2026 Scottish Society of Artists annual exhibition.
Not for Sale currently
Textile Art Portrait of Lance
42cm x 60cm - Framed
This unique portraiture technique involves tonal depth created by transparent organza cut and applied in layers separated by plexiglass.Fine detail is then embroidered on the final layer
Not For Sale. Portrait commissions accepted- see contacts
Textile art Mester Stoorworm (SOLD)
60cm x 60cm - Framed.
A textile panel representing the mythical 'Stoorworm' from Orcadian Folklore. The story recounts the defeat of a giant sea monster by Assipattle, the most unlikley of heroes.The technique is created through gradient-coloured strips of transparent organza and irridescent material hand-couched onto a fabric-covered support
SOLD
Textile art Mither o' the Sea (SOLD)
60cm x 40cm - Framed
The 'Mither o' the Sea' is a figure from Orcadian folklore. This elemental spirit rules the bountiful and calm seas in Summer.
SOLD
Textile art Superbia
80cm x 60cm - Unframed
Textile panel representing Superbia - Pride, from the series 'SALIGIA- Seven Deadly Sins'. The high-relief composite panel is created with strips of varied fabrics hand-couched onto fabric-covered supports.Rich detail is created with iridescent bead-embroidery
£1,000
Textile art Totem
25cm x 2mt34cm -approx
Hanging spindleform textile sculpture with the colours and textures of the Orcadian Landscape and surrounding sea. A symbol of identity,belonging and love. The sculpture is created with gathered and flat fabric strips hand-couched onto a fabric-covered wire support. The lower circular pedestal component turns slowly
£2,500
Textile art Whales Tales
32cm x 44.5cm - Framed
Textile panel suggesting eddies and swirls in deep water caused by the passage of ocean giants. The panel is created with gradient-colour strips of transparent organza hand-couched onto a fabric-covered support
£250
Textile art Wilful Optimism
42.cm x 52.5cm - Framed
The third textile panel from the 'Wilful Optimism' series. The intense and joyful colour is an encouragement to focus on hope and the importance of positive and constructive attitudes even with today's many difficulties. The panel is created with strips of fabric,fringed and not, hand couched onto a fabric-covered support.The surrounding feather halo is also created from fabric.
£450