RECENT WORKS BY ALICE ALVA
Thursday 27 August - Saturday 10 October 2020
Embroidered artworks by Alice Alva will adorn our gallery wall this Spring, along with a collection of smaller works on paper.
Alice Alva is a multi-disciplinary visual artist, designer and art educator based in Te-Whanganui-a-Tara, Wellington, New Zealand, who works across drawing and illustration, embroidery and textiles, painting and graphic design.
Her work is informed by an interest in patterns, ornamentation, architecture and craft-based processes. Alva has exhibited her work across Australia and New Zealand, including Wallace Gallery, Toi Poneke, RM Gallery and Dunedin Public Art Gallery’s Rear Window Project. She was also a finalist in both the 27th Annual Wallace Art Prize 2018 and the Parkin Drawing Prize 2018. Her work is in private and public collections including the Wallace Arts Trust.
EMBROIDERIES

Stranded Embroidery Cotton and Rayon on Cotton and Calico_341mm x 446mm_$840

Stranded Embroidery Cotton and Rayon on Cotton and Calico_341mm x 446mm_$840

Cotton, Silk, Polyester, Satin Rayon and Metallic Threads on Aida and Calico_178mm x 198mm_ $490

Stranded Embroidery Thread on Calico_244mm x 316mm_$620

Stranded Embroidery Thread on Calico_244mm x 316mm_$620

Cotton on found Linen_457mm x 633mm_Framed with archival materials and Museum Glass_$1375

Cotton on found Linen_457mm x 633mm_Framed with archival materials and Museum Glass_$1375

Metallic and cotton thread on aida fabric in custom painted frame_135mm round_$245

Cotton and silk thread on linen and calico in custom painted frame_145mm round_$245

Cotton thread on aida fabric and calico in custom painted frame_135mm round_$245

Cotton and silk on calico and found linen in vintage embroidery hoop_150mm round_$275










