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Art by Northwest
Leaving the Loom: Tininha Silva
Sculptural artist Tininha Silva weaves wall works that emulate nature’s intricate forms.
Quilting a Canvas: Julie Sevilla Drake
Art by Northwest explores the connections between artists and their local environment, capturing the essence of how the diverse landscapes of the Northwest shape their artistic expressions. Each episode provides an intimate portrait of the creative process, as the artists reveal the meanings and motivations behind their work. Hosted by longtime Seattle arts journalist Brangien Davis.
Quilting a Canvas: Julie Sevilla Drake
Season 1 Episode 3 | 8m 23s | CC
Brangien Davis travels to Anacortes, Washington, to connect with innovative quilt artist Julie Sevilla Drake. Drake brings a specialized approach to the artistic tradition, dyeing her own fabrics and using a machine to add rich textures. Using advanced color theory, intuitive stitching techniques and abstract exploration, Drake shares her artistic process and the beauty woven into each piece.
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