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A Grey Day at Sea: Finding Creative Focus Beyond the Horizon

Explore how a quiet, grey day at sea becomes a source of creative focus for textile artists. Learn how to review travel photos for inspiration, plan abstract stitched pieces, create workshop content, and combine imagery to develop meaningful textile art using hand and machine techniques.

Into the Mist: Finding Inspiration in Fog and Sea

 

Discover how the shifting atmosphere of sea mist and fog can inspire minimalist, mood-driven textile art. Learn how to translate soft textures, subtle colour gradients, and quiet emotion into layered stitch and fabric techniques.

Heat, Texture & Earth Energy: Textile Inspiration from Iceland’s Geothermal Landscape

Explore how Iceland’s geothermal landscapes can inspire powerful textile art. Learn how to interpret colour, texture, line, and shape from volcanic terrain, steam vents, and mineral surfaces to create rich, abstract stitched pieces. A must-read for textile and mixed media artists seeking natural inspiration.

Worn, Weathered & Wonderful: Finding Textile Inspiration in Isafjordur, Iceland

Discover how the weathered textures of a rusting boat in Isafjordur, Iceland can spark powerful textile art ideas. Learn how to interpret colour, texture, and organic surfaces from overlooked details into rich, abstract fabric and stitch compositions. Perfect for mixed media and textile artists seeking unique inspiration.

Moody Skies & Reflected Stillness: Textile Inspiration from Akureyri, Iceland

Discover how the quiet beauty of Akureyri, Iceland can inspire textile art. Learn how to use moody skies, reflections, and natural textures from travel photos to create layered, atmospheric stitched pieces. Perfect for textile artists exploring line, colour, and texture in design.

What to Expect from a Workshop at Eau Brink Studio

There’s something special about stepping away from your daily routine, surrounding yourself with creativity, and spending a day with like-minded people who just get your passion for making. That’s exactly what a workshop at Eau Brink Studio offers.