This post on Op art patterns is part of a series on the history of surface design by Julie Gibbons....
This is the fifth in a series of posts written by Julie Gibbons on well known people who created surface...
As I mentioned in Part 1, there are some common themes that run through all of the Russian folk styles...
Series on the history of surface design by Julie Gibbons. I discovered Athos Bulcão (1918-2008) quite by chance, when I was...
*Guest post by Julie Gibbons. This is the third in a series of posts on famous people who did surface...
Series on the history of surface design by Julie Gibbons. “Liberty Style” was the term given to a range of...
Series on the history of surface design by Julie Gibbons. Shibori has been getting a bit of press lately; it...
Series on the history of surface design by Julie Gibbons. I never much liked Memphis style when I first came...
When I was a teenager I cottoned onto Art Deco patterns and loved them for their symmetry and opulent glamour....
Series on the history of surface design by Julie Gibbons. I LOVE a good paisley. Maybe because they’re like pattern...
As the summer sun blazes down on those of us in the Northern Hemisphere, designing Christmas and holiday patterns doesn’t...
*Guest post by Julie Gibbons. This is the sixth and final in a series of posts on famous people who did...



















