Works & Workshops
from the Studio of Sue Wood
Sue Wood
is a long-time practising visual artist and teacher.
These days, she’s principally working in bookmaking, painting, and drawing, although her work often extends outside these areas.
Portfolio
Whether I am making a stitched textile, an artist book, or a series of paintings or drawings my work is about landscape and place.
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I’m fascinated by the ways that humans interact with the environment:
looking at it, immersing ourselves in it, or trying to impose order on it.
Shop
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News
Double, double, toil and trouble
Anyone who’s attended a bookmaking workshop with me will know we use PVA glue to cover boards in class. That’s because it is quick drying. But when I make books at home I prefer paste. Why? To start with, paste is cheaper. A 500 gm packet of home brand wheaten...
Through Lines
Have you had your DNA done? I have. I hope one day it might solve the mystery of my great-great grandfather Lazarus’ parentage. In the meantime, I get messages about possible matches, which Ancestry calls Through Lines. So, when I was reviewing my sketchbooks in...
Flag books and found poetry.
Last Saturday’s workshop combined two of my favourite things: flag books and found poetry. I love the flag book because it is easy to assemble and has a limited number of pages. This means creating content isn’t an overwhelming task. Over the years I’ve used this...