Van Gogh, and more explicitly his Starry Night Painting is the art that imspired me. Don McLean’s Starry Night music–a tribute to Vincent Van Gogh is the music. They go…
Musik and art in fiber
The 2012 Challenge Theme is to interpret a work of art or piece of music. Any media may be used but the piece must contain some knit or crochet. Enjoy the IFFCG 2012 Challenge!
Razzmatazz Music of the 20’s inhaled into excitement Razzle Dazzle sparkles with soft sequins of black, silver and white Of crochet and knitting of a free form dance while scrumming…
This piece was inspired by ‘Rhapsody in Blue’ by Gershwin. The music takes twists and turns, repeats motifs in different ways and alternates light and dark. I tried to incorporate…
Van Gogh’s “Vase with Red Poppies” was the first thing that popped into my head when I thought of famous paintings. The flower’s vibrancy of color attracts me. Once I…
My freeform piece “Wild Roses” was inspired by a piece of music my son wrote, “Metamorphosis” It sounds like spring when nature comes to life. It reminded me of wild…
The piece of music that I’ve chosen is the children’s hymn, ‘Morning has Broken’, as sung by Cat Stevens in the seventies. He sings of a new day, likening it…
This is what Edvard Munch said about ‘The Scream’: “I walked along the road with two friends then the sun went down the sky suddenly became blood and I felt…
Romance d’Amour is a beautiful guitar piece, written in 19th century by unknown composer, one of my favorite pieces to play and to listen to. The music has two parts…
The Kiss Inspiration for my bag came from artist Gustav Klimt’ painting “The Kiss”. The cloak in his painting wraps the lovers like a cocoon, keeping them safe in each…
I used Vincent van Gogh’s various sunflower paintings as inspiration for this piece and concentrated on the many different gold/yellow/bronze tones of the flowers. Taking the dark centre out of…