applied art

chinese cranes pillow 1994 drawing, painting & machine embroidery on antung silk 58x58cm private collection one of series of pillows for interiors. This pillow is informed by chinese ornament, and the cranes symbolise longevity

cosmic counterpane 1993 drawing, painting and machine embroidery on antung silk and cotton velvet 250x250 cm The counterpane represents the Copernican system of the planets and astrology

john the baptist window 2005 design commission for a window in halifax minster in etched glass Computer generated image of the commission to design a window for Halifax Minster in Halifax, West Yorkshire. The window was fabricated by Peter Habergham of ABS Display Graphics in Sowerby Bridge, West Yorkshire.

fleur de lys TexTile bolster pillow 2005 painting and machine embroidery on silk 40x80 cm private collection One of the series of TexTile pillows for interiors. The imagery is from the encaustic floor tiles of various cathedrals.

chester TexTiles bolster 2005 drawing, painting and machine embroidery on honan silk 80x40 cm private collection one of a series of pillows for interiors. The imagery is from the encaustic floor tiles of various cathedrals. This bolster imagery is from Chester Cathedral

boreas plate 1999 drawing and painting in underglaze on a bisque fired plate one of four plates drawn and painted by Paddy and glazed and fired by Paul Scott for the exhibition The Plate Show, which he curated at the Collins Gallery in Glasgow

dionysus plate 1999 drawing and painting in underglaze on a bisque fired plate one of four plates drawn and painted by Paddy and glazed and fired by Paul Scott for the exhibition The Plate Show, which he curated at the Collins Gallery in Glasgow

chloris plate drawing 1999 drawing and painting in underglaze on a bisque fired plate this is the working drawing produced by Paddy on the computer for one of four plates drawn and painted by Paddy and glazed and fired by Paul Scott for the exhibition The Plate Show, which he curated at the Collins Gallery in Glasgow

william lawson pillows 2000 drawing, painting and machine embroidery on silk 60x60 cm various private collections Thomasina Beck asked Paddy if she would make up the pillows she drew for her illustration of Elizabethan Project in Thomasina's book Gardening with Silk and Gold. They were shown at the book launch in Japan. The pillows are informed be the garden plans of designer William Lawson.

tiles shawl 180x40cm drawing and painting on silk private collection One of a series of shawls informed by tiles found in cathedrals throughout Britain. This one is from Chester Cathedral