Textile artists

Batik artist whose work is used by individual clients, designers and architects for domestic and commercial projects. Annie Philips aims is to create innovative and uplifting work that inspires, challenges and excites. When working with clients she adapts to ensure that her artwork fits in with clients schemes

Textile artist who makes machine embroidered wall hangings and framed works for public and private interiors. Working directly onto painters canvas with a variety of threads, and sometimes embedding other materials and fibres, the artist exploits the distortion of heavy stitching on the base fabric. With a painterly approach to textile art, she is

Textile artist specialising in embroidered textiles that are designed exclusively for home interiors. The collection includes wall-hangings, framed pieces, cushions and lighting. Important consideration is given to colour, space, movement and balance. Recent designs include embroidered landscapes, trees, boats, beach huts and seascapes

Specialises in traditional artistic embroidery using modern techniques. An example includes pleats secured with stitching and beadwork. Charlenes work centres on collaboration, and she likes to work closely with clients seeing an idea from conception through to completion

Fine art tapestry studio where weavers work in collaboration with artists, designers and architects to produce one-off commissions for private residences, universities and commercial and religious buildings. Materials include wool, silks, cottons and linens, which are combined to create colourful contemporary designs. Also produces hand-tufted

Produces rugs and wall hangings to commission and also offers standard products. Using thick industrial felt, the company has developed techniques of printing, stitching and dyeing to achieve a textile capable of rigid hanging. Also offers needlepoint and hand-tufted wall hangings. Works are held in collections at the Victoria & Albert Museum

Artist whose work has developed from flat hand-painted silk hangings to dynamic sculptural structures influenced by designs for theatre productions. The structures, comprising stretched painted silk organza with metal frames, transform both public and domestic spaces, with the available light giving a continually changing picture. Commissioned

Batik artist with over 25 years experience working with textiles. Specialising in using wax and resist techniques with silk painting, Kennedy produces hand-painted silks, including fabric lengths, banners, wall hangings and pictures. Her design themes are mostly based on natural forms and often feature flowers and natural, organic landscape images

Textile artist who produces wall hangings on a commission basis. Previous projects include a series of three panels (300x120cm), based on the themes of sea, earth and air, commissioned for a staircase in Dumfries and Galloway Royal Infirmary. The artists love of colour, texture, flora, fauna and landscape leads to richly coloured combinations of

Batik artist using a dye and wax-resist technique which enables him to produce realistic imagery. Relying on meticulous drawings and planning, the artist underdyes areas of his paintings first, and builds up images with successive layers of dye and wax. Dyes are both painted and dip-dyed in order to achieve a smooth gradation of colour tones

Textile designer and manufacturer producing bespoke banners, altar frontals, pulpit falls, chasuble, copes and mitres. Designs are based on traditional biblical themes and symbols of worship and are available in all liturgical colours, worked on a selection of fabrics. Large commissions are individually designed to be in harmony with the

Fine art textile artist who produces narrative collages, on a commission basis, using photographs and antique textiles. Previous clients include The Royal Mail and Random House, as well as cruise ships, corporate organisations and private individuals. Lending itself to a range of scales and styles, the work combines visual impact with textual

Textile artist who creates embroidered wall hangings, stoles and pulpit and lectern falls for churches. Commissioned pieces are tailored to suit the particular church building, taking account of historical links, geographical location and the budget available. Also produces embroidered pieces based on the landscapes of the west coast of Scotland

Batik artist producing modern batik paintings - wildlife, environmental and cultural themes. Colourful graphic, decorative and semi-abstract batik framed behind glass, Robin Pariss work is suitable for home, office, and public settings. Robin is currently researching and addressing environmental and sustainability issues within batik

Produces figurative and abstract pictures using batik techniques. Inspiration is taken from land and seascapes. Areas of fabric are often handpainted with successive layers of wax and dye, finishing off with a final dip of the fabric in the darkest dye. Batiks are framed behind glass or stretched on artists stretchers. Although each painting is