{"id":28319,"date":"2015-11-11T13:46:15","date_gmt":"2015-11-11T13:46:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/?p=28319"},"modified":"2015-11-11T13:46:15","modified_gmt":"2015-11-11T13:46:15","slug":"artist-unveils-new-thread-drawings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/2015\/11\/11\/artist-unveils-new-thread-drawings\/","title":{"rendered":"Artist unveils new thread drawings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Contemporary textile artist, Debbie Smyth, has unveiled her latest textile creations made using a technique called thread drawing.<\/p>\n<p>The solo exhibition entitled Outline runs until the 28 November at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gallery-ten.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Gallery\/Ten<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_28403\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\" style=\"width: 209px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2015\/11\/Girl-Outline-Edited.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-28403\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2015\/11\/Girl-Outline-Edited-209x312.jpg\" alt=\"thread drawing\" width=\"209\" height=\"312\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-28403\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2015\/11\/Girl-Outline-Edited-209x312.jpg\" alt=\"thread drawing\" width=\"209\" height=\"312\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> Crane Chain by Debbie Smyth is one of the pieces currently on display at gallery\/ten<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Smyth shows her development with the pin and thread, looking at the human figure and nature in her exhibition.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI feel as if I am taking thread out of its comfort zone\u201d said Miss Smyth.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe images are first plotted out before being filled out with thread. The angles contrast with the floating ends of the thread.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Miss Smyth is well known for her statement thread drawings and has been commissioned by many companies including the BBC to produce a String Union Jack artwork as part of the Festival of Creativity at the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/thelongmuseum.org\/html\/index_en.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Long Museum<\/a>\u00a0Shanghai this year.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_28441\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"width: 416px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2015\/11\/IMG_0042.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-28441 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2015\/11\/IMG_0042-416x312.jpg\" alt=\"thread drawing\" width=\"416\" height=\"312\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-28441 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2015\/11\/IMG_0042-416x312.jpg\" alt=\"thread drawing\" width=\"416\" height=\"312\" \/><\/noscript><\/a> Read between the lines is another piece by the artist showing her developed skills with the pin and thread<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pin and thread artwork on display at gallery\/ten<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":330,"featured_media":28403,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[4858,4859,4860,4861,4862,4863],"coauthors":[],"class_list":["post-28319","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-culture","tag-galleryten","tag-outline-exhibition","tag-pin","tag-textile-art","tag-thread","tag-thread-drawings"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.2 - 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