Tag Archives: C and J Antich

Colour Specimens: Antich Experimenting

I wonder if a watercoloured green background on cartridge paper would work, or encaustic: Along the lines of the pieces below – Mary Farmer’s Seedlings in the Wind used as background – my background could be a birds eye view of the … Continue reading

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Colour Specimens: Finally Some Proper Success!

I’ve been struggling to make the C&J Antich piece into an acceptable piece of contemporary art. It feels like I’m getting there now. The problem was not the concept of the piece: the mixing of the C&J Antich site with … Continue reading

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Colour Specimens: C & J Antich

What struck me about this site was the Pennine hillside that overlooks it, complete with sheep. The visual link between the sheep on the hillside and what the company did was a nice juxtaposition, so I’ve interwoven the site’s colours with the … Continue reading

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Colour Specimens: More Huddersfield Pics

I discovered another company in Huddersfield, WT Johnson, was involved in the making of the world’s most expensive suit, that incorporates 18 carat diamond, worth £70,000. So of course I had to get pictures of the site in Moldgreen. WT Johnson … Continue reading

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Colour Specimens: Huddersfield Textile Sites

I found something like 24 working mills and suppliers around Huddersfield, via the Huddersfield Textile Society members page. Out of these I picked the ones that, to me, summed up the prowess of town’s textile industry in its modern form: Taylor … Continue reading

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