Tactile Drawing & Textiles

Come join artist Oly Bliss  for a creative workshop that fuses tactile drawing and textiles to design your own self-portrait in thread. In this session, Oly will guide you through a mindful artistic process in building up your own tactile design in an expressive and experimental way, and help you play with different materials to give you the confidence to build up your design long after the session has ended.@olybliss

Please come ready with A2/A1 paper or plain fabric of a similar size (Calico is recommended). Your preferred medium.  We recommend oil pastel, maker pens (thick) Graphite sticks (pencil is not recommended) colour sticks, pastels, or charcoal.

Oly Bliss is a textile artist based in Worcester. His work explores sexuality, gender, identity, and heritage. He is interested in visual symbolism within his work. He enjoys experimenting playfully with materials to redefine their presentation and purpose. He is mindfully aware of…