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Japanning Fairytales with Tuesday Riddell

Art Illuminated - July 06, 2022 02:30 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratings
Last episode of season 4 is with Tuesday Riddell and we talked about Japanning and how she specialised in it and the nature that inspires her.  Images from the episode: instragram.com/artilluminated Tuesday's fab work: http://tuesdayriddell.com/ More on the podcast: islamicillumination.com...

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Gemstones With Geometric Patterns with Bryan Drummond

Art Illuminated - June 28, 2022 07:38 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratings
Bryan Drummond is a goldsmith and specialises in gem cutting creating stunning geometric patterns on a lot of the gems he works on. They are interact and dazzling.  Images from this episode: instagram.com/artilluminatedpod  Follow Bryan: https://www.instagram.com/bd_drummond/ and shop his wo...

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Floral Embroidery with Olga Prinku

Art Illuminated - May 26, 2022 21:41 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratings
Olga Prinku is a designer, maker and creator of flowers on tulle embroidery. She invented the technique of flowers on tulle embroidery, using real organic material as her thread. Olga collaborated with brands including Swarovski and Anthropologie, and her work has been exhibited in galleries and...

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Exploring and learning patterns with Lizzie Hobbs

Art Illuminated - April 21, 2022 00:55 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratings
Artist Lizzie Hobbs is an award winning Manchester based artist, who studied South Asian studies and Hindi and continued with her arts and other studies exploring the rich world of patterns.  Images from episode: www.instagram.com/artilluminatedpod  More from Lizzie: https://www.lizziehobbs....

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Glass Sculptures and Recycling with Hannah Gibson

Art Illuminated - April 16, 2022 14:06 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratings
Hannah Gibson is a glass artist and we talked about making glass sculpture from sustainable and recycled materials. Hannah is also a geologist, which informs some of her works.  Images from episode: instagram.com/artilluminatedpodcast  Connect with Hannah: https://www.hannahgibsonglass.co.uk...

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Indian Miniature & Devotional Portraits with Murad K. Mumtaz

Art Illuminated - April 07, 2022 02:30 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratings
Assistant Professor Murad K. Mumtaz is a Pakistani artist and researcher based in the US and currently teaching South Asian arts at the William College. Murad specialised in Indian miniature more specifically the Pahari painting style during his studies at the National College of Arts in Lahore ...

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Needlepoint Inspired By Islamic Tiles with Natalie Fisher

Art Illuminated - March 30, 2022 02:30 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratings
Natalie Fisher is a needlepoint artist based in Sydney and her work is inspired by Islamic architecture. She shares how she fell in love with Islamic tiles and how she includes the various tiles in her work. Images from the episode on instagram.com/artilluminatedpod | More from Natalie plus her ...

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Painting Botanical and Nature Art with Shevaun Doherty

Art Illuminated - March 23, 2022 02:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 19 ratings
Shevaun Doherty is an Irish botanical artist, who raises environmental awareness through her art. We talked about Shevaun’s journey into botanical art and her life in Egypt and Ireland and how her practice transformed with the different opportunities she had from the logo she designed for the ...

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Cosmology, Miniature and Spirituality with Annelie Solis

Art Illuminated - March 16, 2022 02:30 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratings
Annelie Solis is a Trinidadian artist that graduated from the Prince's School of Traditional Art in London. We talk about her journey into art and miniature. She explores various subjects in her work like cosmology, astrology and astronomy.  Images from episode: instagram.com/artilluminatedpod...

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Traditional and Modern Calligraphy with Paul Antonio

Art Illuminated - March 09, 2022 15:59 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 19 ratings
Paul Antonio is the author of 'Copperplate Script - A Yin&Yang Approach'. A new and innovative way to look at and learn to write copperplate script. Being passionate about lettering history, Paul has worked on copying Ancient Hieroglyphs in Egypt for the MET, NYC and is one of the four Crown Off...

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Stone Carving, Masonry & Sculpting with Miriam Johnson

Art Illuminated - March 04, 2022 15:40 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratings
This week's guest is Miriam Johnson, who tells us all about her practice in stone carving, masonry & sculpting. Images from this episode are on https://www.instagram.com/artilluminatedpod/ Miriam works in restoration and conservation of historic buildings as well as creating original carving d...

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Persian Miniature and Identity with Laila Tara H

Art Illuminated - February 24, 2022 02:30 - 55 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratings
Laila Tara H is an Iranian miniature artist exploring new ways of painting miniatures and identity within. Images from this episode on: https://www.instagram.com/artilluminatedpod - Follow Laila's instagram: https://www.instagram.com/llailatarah/  More on the podcast: www.islamicillumination.c...

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Q&A with Samira Mian on art, life & patterns

Art Illuminated - February 17, 2022 02:30 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratings
Samira and I are chatting in this episode about how we met, our lives in art, self taught vs self study, pricing artwork and of course food in London! All info via islamicillumination.com + samiramian.co.uk

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Persian Miniature and Illumination with Farkhondeh Ahmadzadeh

Art Illuminated - August 29, 2021 10:22 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratings
Farkhondeh is an Iranian artist based in London. Her work explores the disciplines of Persian poetry manuscripts, sacred geometry and Persian miniatures: http://harmonyinart.com/ Pictures from this episode on: www.instagram.com/artilluminatedpod More on the podcast: www.islamicillumination....

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Somali Textiles with Hafza Yusuf

Art Illuminated - August 29, 2021 10:19 - 51 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratings
Hafza Yusuf is a Somali-British textile designer, Art educator and founder of Hafza Studio. https://www.instagram.com/hafzastudio/ Pictures from this episode on www.instagram.com/artilluminatedpod More on the podcast: www.islamicillumination.com/podcast 

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Henna and Creative Outlets with Medina Trevathan

Art Illuminated - August 29, 2021 10:13 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratings
Medina Trevathan is a henna artist and a young creative finding her own creative outlet and artistic voice through henna, embroidery and more. We talk about her journey so far and her life between Moroco, Spain and the UK: www.instagram.com/medinatrevathan Pictures from this episode on www.ins...

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Woven Textiles with Rezia Wahid

Art Illuminated - August 26, 2021 14:32 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratings
Rezia Wahid is a woven textile artist and hand weaver specialising in natural yarns. She is inspired by air, light and poetry. We chat about various weaving techniques, exhibiting pieces and community project - Pictures from the episode on www.instagram.com/artilluminatedpod + More from the podc...

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Realistic Sculptures with Faisal Alahmad

Art Illuminated - August 19, 2021 20:10 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 19 ratings
Faisal Alahmad is a Saudi American sculptor and works with realistic human features and the human form. He tells us about his journey into becoming the talented sculptor he is.  Images are on the podcast's instagram: www.instagram.com/artilluminatedpod More about the podcast: www.islamicillu...

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Islamic Geometry and Peace of Mind with Sandy Kurt

Art Illuminated - August 12, 2021 15:30 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratings
Sandy Kurt has been practicing complex Islamic geometry painted in watercolours for over 5 years and she shares how she learnt and continue to practice her art on this episode. Episode's picture on instagram.com/artilluminatedpod more on the podcast on www.islamicillumination.com/podcast - Follo...

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Painting the Palestinian Identity with Sliman Mansour

Art Illuminated - August 06, 2021 09:00 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratings
Sliman Mansour is an iconic figure in contemporary Arab art and in the Palestinian Intifadh. He is a political artist representing the Palestinian identity with his beautiful depiction of cultural symbols.   Find his on instagram: www.instagram.com/sliman.mansour  Pictures from today's episo...

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Detailed Paintings with Rebecca Campbell

Art Illuminated - July 29, 2021 16:56 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratings
Rebecca Campbell lives and works in London. She trained as an illustrator and this has led to her unique, narrative style of work. Her paintings have been described as “delightful, enigmatic and highly imaginative. Pictures from the podcast on www.instagram.com/artilluminatedpod and Rebecca's wo...

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Contemporary Embroidery with Sarah K. Benning

Art Illuminated - July 22, 2021 16:17 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratings
Sarah K. Benning is an artist and DIY designer working within the realm of contemporary embroidery. She creates of one of a kind hand stitched artworks and thoughtfully designed DIY kits and digital embroidery patterns. More from Sarah: https://sarahkbenning.com/ and on instagram: https://www.in...

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Ottoman Illumination with Dilara Yarcı Diniz

Art Illuminated - July 15, 2021 02:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratings
Dilara is a master Turkish illuminator who specialises in Ottoman illumination and painting with gold. Pictures from the episode on https://www.instagram.com/artilluminatedpod Dilara's website: https://www.dilarayarci.com/ Find Dilara on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dilarayrc - Podcast d...

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Arabic Calligraphy with Soraya Syed

Art Illuminated - July 08, 2021 02:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratings
Soraya Syed is a classically trained calligrapher, artist and filmmaker. She continually works to push the boundaries of what is expected from this traditional art form. She will tell you about her journey and how she pursued calligraphy and how the art of Islamic penmanship is a bridge between ...

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Moroccan Geometry and Craft with Hamza El Fasiki

Art Illuminated - July 01, 2021 09:35 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratings
Hamza El Fisiki comes from a long line of craftsmen and craftswomen in Morocco and after his Master’s Degree on Moroccan Cultural Studies, he embarked on a journey of rediscovery of the traditional craft of brass etching, book binding and the documentation of the rich Moroccan Geometry. More o...

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Postgraduate Education in Art & Design

Art Illuminated - June 24, 2021 15:29 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratings
I am nearly done with my PhD and this episode is a life update and then I give you a rundown on postgraduate eduction in art and design in the UK. www.islamicillumination.com/podcast + www.instagram.com/artilluminatedpod 

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Season 3 Trailer

Art Illuminated - June 24, 2021 15:21 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratings
Season 3 is starting and here's what I have planned for you! www.islamicillumination.com/podcast - www.instagram.com/artilluminatedpod 

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Biomorphic patterns and crafts with Adam Williamson

Art Illuminated - December 09, 2020 15:57 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratings
Adam Williamson is an Islamic pattern artist and sculptor and he tells us about how he started with arts and crafts and how he continues to thrive. We chat about the differences between Western and Eastern manuscripts, teaching online and scared patterns.  Images from this episode are on https...

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Handmade Paper & Press with Lauren Smith

Art Illuminated - December 02, 2020 15:35 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratings
Lauren Smith from Lauren Ink tells us about her creative paper and press business. She shares her process of making handmade paper and how it started as an interest and it became a business. We also discuss, natural dyes, antique press machines and work/life balance as an artist working from hom...

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Weaving from the subconscious with Clare Dudeney

Art Illuminated - November 24, 2020 12:48 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 19 ratings
Clare Dudeney tells us about loom weaving, colour mixing in textiles, creating art from the subconscious and dreams. She also does collages and other type of arts and she moves seamlessly between the various media. She also talks about her experience with curating.  Pictures from this episode:...

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