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World of Threads Festival

Blog Archive: Fibre Artist Interviews

Since the series was launched in 2011, Dawne Rudman and Gareth Bate have been interviewing local, national or international fibre artists. We have published over 137 artist interviews to date. Join us as we create a comprehensive archive of some of the most exciting fibre artists in the world. People have subscribed from 96 countries.

Artist Interview 68: Jenine Shereos

By Dawne Rudman | February 10, 2026

Tell us about your work? Artist: Jenine Shereos Where do you get your inspiration? Leaf Series, human hair, 2011 (Photo: Robert Diamante) What specific historic artists have influenced your work? Leaf Series, human hair, 2011 (Photo: Robert Diamante) Leaf Series, human hair, 2011 (Photo: Robert Diamante) Where do you get your inspiration? Leaf Series, human…

Artist Interview 55: David Hanauer

By Dawne Rudman | February 10, 2026

Tell us about your work? Artist David Hanauer How did your work evolve into the WorldWide Carpet Project? WorldWide Carpets #1, “6th & Flower St”, 140 x 190 cm, photograph printed on carpet material Also with The “WorldWide Carpets” you create this lovely appearance of contemporary Persian Rugs, using images from our times for creating…

Artist Interview 25: Valerie Knapp

By Dawne Rudman | February 10, 2026