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This blog is designed to complement the Running with Scissors Studio online store. The blog features a section called 'The A List' which includes interviews with artists and authors. Other areas of interest are product and book reviews and tut
Latest Blog Posts
- IN CONVERSATION WITH SUSAN SHIE on Oct 31, 2009 in ART QUILTING SUPPLIES.COM SUSAN SHIE RUNNING WITH SCISSORS STUDIO TURTLE MOON STUDIO
With the encouragement of her parents, Susan Shie grew up drawing, painting, writing, sewing, sculpting clay, knitting and crocheting. She says "I was always very off beat and liked it that way" .Susan has been making what she considers Outsider Art...
- IN CONVERSATION WIITH SUSAN ELSE on Oct 17, 2009 in ART QUILTING SUPPLIES.COM RUNNING WITH SCISSORS STUDIO SUSAN ELSE
Susan Else is a Californian sculptor whose medium of choice is the quilted cloth. Raised in a family of artists, she says her inspiration and influences have been drawn from varied sources; family, her surroundings, children's author Maurice Send...
- WOMEN FOR WOMEN INTERNATIONAL on Oct 11, 2009 in ART QUILTING SUPPLIES.COM RUNNING WITH SCISSORS STUDIO WOMEN FOR WOMEN INTERNATIONAL
Fall has arrived and the holiday season is fast approaching. Many of us will have the opportunity and choice to spend time with friends and family, to exchange gifts or to celebrate in a variety of fashions. Others in the world will not be so fortun...
- IN CONVERSATION WITH MELANIE TESTA on Sep 27, 2009 in ART QUILTING SUPPLIES.COM MELANIE TESTA RUNNING WITH SCISSORS STUDIO INSPIRED TO QUILT
Melanie Testa is an accomplished textile designer and quilt artist from Brooklyn, New York. Her art often explores themes of the human form, birds and nature. A graduate of the Textile/Surface Design program at The Fashion Institute of Technology,...
- IN CONVERSATION WITH PAMELA ALLEN on Aug 28, 2009 in ART QUILTING SUPPLIES.COM PAMELA ALLEN THINK LIKE AN ARTIST CANADIAN ARTIST RUNNING WITH SCISSORS STUDIO
"Making art, it seems to me is a pursuit of one's own voice and the personal visual vocabulary with which to express it". Pamela AllenPamela Allen is a delightful Canadian artist whose art quilts are as vibrant and colorful as her personality. She s...
- THIS LUSTR'ED CLOTH on Aug 23, 2009 in ART QUILTING SUPPLIES.COM BEETROOT TREE ALYSN MIDGELOW-MARSDEN RUNNING WITH SCISSORS STUDIO
Described as "a poetic expedition into metal" the book This Lustr'ed Cloth has easily become a studio favorite!Author Alysn Midgelow-Marsden takes textile artists' on a new journey in their constant quest for intriguing surfaces.Featuring detailed ex...
- IN CONVERSATION WITH RAYNA GILLMAN on Aug 4, 2009 in ART QUILTING SUPPLIES.COM CREATE YOUR OWN HAND-PAINTED CLOTH RAYNA GILLMAN RUNNING WITH SCISSORS STUDIO STUDIO 78 NOTES STUDIO 78
For artist, teacher and best selling author Rayna Gillman "The joy is in the process". Using paints, dyes, wax and discharge agents to create her own fabrics Rayna is often inspired by family, found and recycled objects, old photos and ephemera. W...
