multum in parvo 2022 drawing, painting & machine embroidery on antung silk & cotton velvet 30x30x30 cm made for the 62 Group exhibition Essence at the Knitting and Stitching Shows 2022 at Alexandra Palace, London (6-9 October 2022) & HCC, Harrogate (17-20 November 2022) This Venetian chimney form is Paddy’s first hat since 1995. It encapsulates [...]
medieval tiles shawl 2 drawing and painting on silk organza 40x200 cms one of a series of one off hand drawn and painted shawls informed by encaustic tiles
dionysus shawl drawing and painting on silk 180x40 cm one of a series of one off hand drawn and painted shawls. Made for a publicity shoot for Paddy's In Arkadia touring exhibition
athena and the owl shawl 1998 drawing and painting on silk organza 180x40 cm private commission This shawl is one of a series of one off hand drawn and painted shawls. This commission is part of a private collection
fern shawl 1996 drawing and painting on silk 180x40 cm private collection one of a series of one off hand drawn and painted shawls
dragon shawl 1999 drawing and painting on silk 80x40 cm private collection one of a series of one off hand drawn and painted shawls
medieval tiles shawl 1 1997 drawing and painting on silk organza hand fringed 80x40 cm private collection One of a series of one off hand drawn shawls informed by tiles found in cathedrals throughout Britain This one is informed by tiles from Chester Cathedral
queen elizabeth's wardrobe revamp'd item 8 - jacket for a jubilee 2002 drawing, stencilling and machine embroidery on silk and cotton velvet private collection The jacket was made for the 62 Group exhibition In Context at the V&A in 2002. Statement from the exhibition catalogue: "Historical textiles rarely inform my work, although I give workshops on 16th [...]
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
talecoat 1998 drawing, painting and machine embroidery on silk & cotton velvet National Lottery Commission & Northern Arts commission for Taffy Thomas photograph: keith paisley Described as a storytelling "juke-box", all the images on the coat are of stories in Taffy's repertoire; point at one and he will tell one. Paddy with Taffy in the Lit and Phil [...]
