Crafts CouncilDirectoryEmily TullThread PainterRamsgate, EnglandTextilesEmbroideryMixed mediaWebsiteE-mailInstagramAboutInfoSustainabilityEmily's inspired by the everyday, but in particular the underdog. She considers herself a storyteller, creating works that highlight environmental plights and wonders or hint at the life stories of people. Her thread paintings are created in a contemporary hand embroidery style -the stitching is a random act, flitting from colour to colour, cross hatching, weaving over and under, comparing it to using colouring pencils. She is striving to close the gap to what is deemed 'craft' and what is art.Focus:wildlife and portraiture artworksCommissions:Available for commissionsI try to source as much of my threads and wallpapers from charity shops and I'm fortunate that people gift me fabrics/materials alongside threads. My old clothes are cut up, but I also use left over wallpapers, plastic and paper packaging as surfaces for my artworks.AboutEmily's inspired by the everyday, but in particular the underdog. She considers herself a storyteller, creating works that highlight environmental plights and wonders or hint at the life stories of people. Her thread paintings are created in a contemporary hand embroidery style -the stitching is a random act, flitting from colour to colour, cross hatching, weaving over and under, comparing it to using colouring pencils. She is striving to close the gap to what is deemed 'craft' and what is art.InfoFocus:wildlife and portraiture artworksCommissions:Available for commissionsSustainabilityI try to source as much of my threads and wallpapers from charity shops and I'm fortunate that people gift me fabrics/materials alongside threads. My old clothes are cut up, but I also use left over wallpapers, plastic and paper packaging as surfaces for my artworks.WebsiteE-mailInstagramProjectThe Birds InstallationProjectWallpaper Inspired PortraitsProjectBirds in flight