![]() ![]() ![]() All Fine Art Tapestries pieces are woven in the USA using an advanced jacquard weaving technique, which generates a depth and texture not found in traditional wall art. Lending every room an acoustic elegance, a modern wall tapestry is the perfect way to endow your home with a touch of timeless elegance and spark conversation among guests. The world's largest weaver of woven wall tapestries, Fine Art Tapestries is dedicated to providing unique, finely crafted woven wall décor. This Wall Tapestry is landscape in shape and is 53 inches wide by 22 inches tall, and is woven from 100% cotton. Translated wonderfully on our looms into a woven wall tapestry, one so richly detailed you will swear you could reach out a sneak a plump snack. Lovely, ripe apples, pears and cherries, all in a row, against an incomplex, neutral background. She brings this love to her canvases through her stunning artwork. In sharing her own dedicated and ongoing pursuit of artistic education, Tommye gives us permission to take our own work and our development as artists seriously.A native of England, Judith Levin has a love for still lifes, the simplicity of natural, organic objects and their beauty. The Nature of Things demonstrates how she has finely crafted and continues to craft her well-lived life as an artist and teacher.” - Virginia Gardner Troy, Ph.D., Professor of Art History, Berry College “Tommye McClure Scanlin is a consummate and accomplished artist. I feel grateful for what she has done.” - Micala Sidore, The Art is the Cloth From start to finish, my interest never flagged. Tommye McClure Scanlin’s unassuming and powerfully capable way of seeing makes her book nourishing. “The Nature of Things combines modesty with relentless energy. At the end of this visit, you leave with a better understanding and more appreciation than you came in with.” - Karin Schaller, weaver, Fellow at the Hambidge Center for Creative Arts “Reading The Nature of Things is like visiting a friend. ![]() It leaves me feeling hopeful and freshly energetic as I tread my own path.” - Sarah C. “What a welcoming and generous book-every essay a gentle invitation to walk in Tommy’s tapestry footsteps, to see the world with her discerning weaver’s eye and share how, with warp, weft, words and images, she twines her life and beliefs with the natural world she loves so well. I eagerly await her memoirs, many of which are no doubt embedded in her fabulous tapestries!” - Martha Bishop, composer “As a fledgling tapestry weaver some years ago, Tommye McClure Scanlin was most encouraging of my meager efforts, and only afterwards did I learn what a celebrated master weaver she is. This is a book to savor - and return to again and again.” - Carol Polsgrove, It Wasn’t Pretty, Folks, But Didn't We Have Fun: Esquire in the Sixties “Tommye McClure Scanlin invites us into her artist’s life - her walks in the woods, her doubts and decisions, the colors and threads of her days. In writing about her personal journey to art, she manages to capture the universal journey - the highs, the lows, and the intimacy of all who create things, no matter what the medium.” - Nancy Peacock, The Life and Times of Persimmon Wilson Scanlin, a skilled tapestry weaver, is an equally skilled writer. “If you have ever appreciated a work of art, please read The Nature of Things by Tommye McClure Scanlin. ![]() Read a sample chapter of The Nature of Things (PDF)ĭownload The Nature of Things’s press kit (PDF) Reviews ![]()
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