TANIA TANTI

Painting and creating in her studio is where you will find local artist Tania Tanti most of the time. With a relaxed approach to bright and bold colour this is where she is most comfortable. Having had a love for drawing, painting and quilting over many years it was only a matter of time before these techniques were all combined to produce Tania's unique imaginary garden and landscapes that she so readily creates. "I love to work big and I like to work small, whatever the feeling is in that moment is what starts to be created. Sometimes I have a plan and sometimes I just have a colour in mind and this is where I begin."... Beginning with a blank piece of white cloth Tania paints directly onto the fabric with fabric paint. The paint is heat set and made permanent. Once all of the image has been created and Tania is satisfied with the painted process the fabric is sandwiched and the intense free motion quilting/embroidery begins. Both processes can take time, however the quilting is..