Artist, designer, and educator Zoe Gilbertson is known for her mesmerizing color patterns that are created by a combination of wool, spraypaint, and tapestry canvas, offering an alternative interpretation to the traditional pastime of embroidery. Having studied Fashion at UCA Epsom, her work with textiles is very much a continuation of her early studies.\n\n\n\n
But surprisingly, as a fashion designer, Gilbertson rarely worked with embroidery or hand stitching. “The act of hand stitching is still very traditional and loaded with meaning,” she shared with Venison Magazine. “Visually I want to create something modern and relevant to contemporary art today and the digital references are formed through the design of the artwork,” she adds. \n\n\n\n