Alan Oliver Rugs

146cm long 175cm inc.

Alan oliver rugs.

Pink fade zig zig rug. Thames print ii screen print using alder hyacinth and elderberry dyes on hemp cloth. Broken twill rug in shades of hand dyed acid green and undyed yarn. I regularly exhibit at craft fairs and galleries in london and around the uk.

Alan oliver is a textile artist who works across various mediums to produce handwoven rugs wall hangings and printed textiles. Approx 1 2m x 1 65m. I am a textile artist specialising in the production of handwoven rugs and textiles. Rugs wall hangings and throws traditionally woven in london uk using a variety of techniques and materials.

Fringe x 88cm wide. His work explores ideas of identity and place through the use of traditional craft practices and the use of natural dyes made from foraged materials. Please do send me a message to get in touch and i ll get back to you as soon as i m back from walking the head of the quality control department. All of my pieces are woven by me at my london studio and in addition to weaving the rugs a large part of my practice is spent hand dyeing the yarns i use in order to achieve the exact colours and gradients needed for each piece.

Intentionally ambiguous his work references his locality through the use of dyes that he makes from locally collected and foraged. Alan oliver handweaver dyer. If you would like to stay informed about upcoming fairs exhibitions or events and classes please do join my mailing list by clicking on the button below. Beautiful rugs and textiles designed handwoven and hand dyed in london.

In order to achieve the subtle gradations of colour in this rug all of the coloured yarns have been hand dyed here in my studio. Contact back to pieces for sale flight yellows flight yellows 1 485 00 flight handwoven geometric design rug made with oatmeal and hand dyed yellow yarns. All pieces shown are available to order and can be made to any size and in.