Shatush Faces

"Wall Hangings"

Mind & Body


An appliqué technique embellished with, metallic threads embroidery, beads, fused fabrics and raw silk sculptures.

"Looop Happening"

Ana is exhibiting, in Lisbon, at
"The Looop Happening" in December 10-16.

"Damned if you sew damned if you don't"

Exhibition in Jersey at the Harbour Gallery- 12/02/08 to 6/03/08

More lampshades

Sea Garden

Wall hanging (detail) embellished with crochet encrustations, fused fabrics, beads, ribbons, glass stones and mixed media techniques.

Music to my ears

"Music to my ears" is a textile work on dyed silk velvet, using an old cd, fused fabrics and metallic thread stitches.

Shatush Faces

An appliqué technique on dyed fabric
with encrustations, beads and ribbons.

Lampshades

Raw silk lampshades embellished with encrustrations of fused fabric and beads with unusual yarns, applied using mixed techniques.

Silk corset

A sculptured corset.

"Minimah" Puppet

Papier mâché puppet.

Fuel for thought

"The world we live in today expects very little in terms of quality. Disposable consumption fuels the world's economies."

My work aims to find recognition for the value of "unique" handmade objects that, eventually, last longer for the pleasure and benefit of our senses, as well as the promotion of individual creativity leading to the development of new original styles and techniques.

In addition, this kind of activity can also be an effective stress management aid, as it allows for a balanced and harmonious personal development to take place.

This can act as powerful creative outlet, simultaneously leading us to an exploratory self-discovery process, leveraging our imagination, making art a key part of our lives.