Crafts CouncilDirectoryJulie Heaton ArtistA Couple on the Tube.AboutA hidden relationship, an intensity of sadness and unspoken thought. The complex manipulation of thread into art became increasingly difficult with the endeavour to create textures including glass, metal, transparent plastic, ceramic tiles, corduroy, knit, crumpled fabric, and leather. Could I deceive the viewer and surprise myself in creating the appearance of everyday textures with simple but beautiful marks made only by the embroidered thread?Julie Heaton ArtistBristol, EnglandA Couple on the Tube, 2018., Gould Photography.Free machine embroidery.Knitted gloves, wrinkled outdoor coat and corduroy trousers., Photograph - Gould Photography.Thread used with a painterly approach.A Couple on the Tube, Gould PhotographyFree machine EmbroideryLady's hand from 'A Couple on the Tube'., Gould PhotographyClose up image. Free machine embroidery.Detail of stitching. 'A Couple on the Tube', Image taken on iPhone by Gould PhotographyDetail of the man's face. Colour built up with layers of thread.A Couple on the Tube.AboutA hidden relationship, an intensity of sadness and unspoken thought. The complex manipulation of thread into art became increasingly difficult with the endeavour to create textures including glass, metal, transparent plastic, ceramic tiles, corduroy, knit, crumpled fabric, and leather. Could I deceive the viewer and surprise myself in creating the appearance of everyday textures with simple but beautiful marks made only by the embroidered thread?Julie Heaton ArtistBristol, EnglandA Couple on the Tube, 2018., Gould Photography.Free machine embroidery.Lady's hand from 'A Couple on the Tube'., Gould PhotographyClose up image. Free machine embroidery.Knitted gloves, wrinkled outdoor coat and corduroy trousers., Photograph - Gould Photography.Thread used with a painterly approach.Detail of stitching. 'A Couple on the Tube', Image taken on iPhone by Gould PhotographyDetail of the man's face. Colour built up with layers of thread.A Couple on the Tube, Gould PhotographyFree machine EmbroideryMore from Julie Heaton ArtistProject4032ProjectDad.ProjectThe Bristol 2 Litre Engine.ProjectI Cannot Feel But I DoProjectHand and Lock Prize Winner, Open category Textile Art, 2024ProjectWorkshops - Learn the Art of Free Machine Embroidery