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Fishermen by Keith Vaughan for Edinburgh Weavers, 1956 |
Fantastic for textile inspiration, Alistair Morton & Edinburgh Weavers: Visionary Textiles and Modern Art by Lesley Jackson (
V&A Publishing, 2012) examines the different textile techniques employed by the Edinburgh Weavers - a group of textile artists who produced some of the most renowned woven and printed textiles of the mid-21st century.
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Britomart by Sylvia Priestley for Edinburgh Weavers, 1951 |
WGSN-homebuildlife subscribers can read our detailed review of the key pieces and techniques described in the book
here.
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Pillar by Barbara Hepworth for Edinburgh Weavers, 1937 |
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George and Rufus by Ben Nicholson for Edinburgh Weavers, 1938 |
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Fall by Lucienne Day for Edinburgh Weavers, 1952 |