Bethan Ash Art
British
Bethan Ash is a British textile artist, living and working in Neath, South Wales. She is a professional quilt maker and teacher, with a background in fashion design. She has exhibited widely and her work has been bought by museums, in the UK and the USA, including the Museum of Arts and Design, in New York. She is a member of the prestigious International Quilt Art Group. Her work is strongly influenced by social and political culture and she is inspired by urban and natural forms. Mixing a combination of social issues and abstract ideas, Bethan fuses fabrics to make a collage, which is liberating for its freedom and color expression.
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Artist: Bethan Ash
Cutting the Carbs – applying the lbs, Contemporary Quilt
By Bethan Ash
Located in Brecon, Powys
Bethan Ash is a professional quilt maker and teacher with a background in Fashion design. She has exhibited widely and her work has been bought by museums in the UK and USA, includin...
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2010s Abstract Bethan Ash Art
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Taffiti Graffiti, Contemporary Quilt
By Bethan Ash
Located in Brecon, Powys
Bethan Ash is a professional quilt maker and teacher with a background in Fashion design. She has exhibited widely and her work has been bought by museums in the UK and USA, includin...
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Early 2000s Abstract Bethan Ash Art
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Urban Landscape, Contemporary Quilts
By Bethan Ash
Located in Brecon, Powys
Bethan Ash is a professional quilt maker and teacher with a background in Fashion design. She has exhibited widely and her work has been bought by museums in the UK and USA, includin...
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Early 2000s Contemporary Bethan Ash Art
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Rhosyn Du – Black Rose. Contemporary Quilt
By Bethan Ash
Located in Brecon, Powys
Bethan Ash is a professional quilt maker and teacher with a background in Fashion design. She has exhibited widely and her work has been bought by museums in the UK and USA, includin...
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2010s Abstract Expressionist Bethan Ash Art
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Scraps and Scribbles, Contemporary Quilt
By Bethan Ash
Located in Brecon, Powys
A madcap assortment of shapes randomly applied form the root of this colourful design. Which has been inspired by my thrifty nature and love of using left over scraps of fabrics from...
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2010s Folk Art Bethan Ash Art
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Un Dau Tri, Contemporary Quilt
By Bethan Ash
Located in Brecon, Powys
Triptych of three interacting panels inspired by artist's love of Graffiti as an art form and her interest in the decline and revival of the Welsh language. It is a little-known fact...
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2010s Folk Art Bethan Ash Art
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"Windows", Contemporary Quilt
By Bethan Ash
Located in Brecon, Powys
This abstract art quilt has been created by using a collage technique Inspired by the patterns left on a windowpane after a shower of rain. Using salt resist on wet paint has created...
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2010s Folk Art Bethan Ash Art
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Suburbia, Contemporary Quilt
By Bethan Ash
Located in Brecon, Powys
Art Quilt installation of 1 - 12 panels. The panels may be hung in any formation of your choice, depending on space available.
This is the second in a series of work inspired by the ...
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2010s Folk Art Bethan Ash Art
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The Race 2, Contemporary Quilt
By Bethan Ash
Located in Brecon, Powys
Collage inspired by Welsh folk tales and the story of Taliesin by Robert Nye. Each panel is full of abstract imagery texture and doodles conveying a dream like language where so many...
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2010s Folk Art Bethan Ash Art
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The Race 3, Contemporary Quilt
By Bethan Ash
Located in Brecon, Powys
Collage inspired by Welsh folk tales and the story of Taliesin by Robert Nye. Each panel is full of abstract imagery texture and doodles conveying a dream like language where so many...
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2010s Folk Art Bethan Ash Art
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The Race 4, Contemporary Quilt
By Bethan Ash
Located in Brecon, Powys
Collage inspired by Welsh folk tales and the story of Taliesin by Robert Nye. Each panel is full of abstract imagery texture and doodles conveying a dream like language where so many...
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2010s Folk Art Bethan Ash Art
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The Race 1, Contemporary Quilt
By Bethan Ash
Located in Brecon, Powys
Collage inspired by Welsh folk tales and the story of Taliesin by Robert Nye. Each panel is full of abstract imagery texture and doodles conveying a dream like language where so many...
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2010s Folk Art Bethan Ash Art
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Vicious, Contemporary Quilt
By Bethan Ash
Located in Brecon, Powys
This quilt symbolises addiction and the feelings it induces.
Size h 36 x w 48 x d ½ inches.
Improvisational cut and fused abstract collage composition that is machine-stitched and q...
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2010s Folk Art Bethan Ash Art
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Been There, Seen It, Done It. Contemporary Quilt
By Bethan Ash
Located in Brecon, Powys
Bethan Ash is a professional quilt maker and teacher with a background in Fashion design. She has exhibited widely and her work has been bought by museums in the UK and USA, includin...
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Bethan Ash Art
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Interlude. Contemporary Quilt
By Bethan Ash
Located in Brecon, Powys
Contemporary quilt by Welsh artist Bethan Ash. Bethan is a well published artist and her quilts have been exhibited Internationally and are in Several Museums in the USA including Museum Of Art And Design in New York.
Statement: Every so often I have a break from working with strong, vibrant colours. The fabrics used in this quilt come from 1930’s...
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Early 2000s Abstract Bethan Ash Art
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Cotton, Fabric
Ice Cold In Alice, Contemporary Quilt
By Bethan Ash
Located in Brecon, Powys
Bethan Ash is a professional quilt maker and teacher with a background in Fashion design. She has exhibited widely and her work has been bought by museums in the UK and USA, includin...
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2010s Contemporary Bethan Ash Art
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Tree Of Life, Contemporary Quilt
By Bethan Ash
Located in Brecon, Powys
The inspiration for ’Tree Of Life’ came from a quilt I made for the ‘Quilt Art’ group exhibition ‘Moving On‘. The quilt was called ‘Black Hole’ (Mourning quilt) and describes the fee...
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2010s Folk Art Bethan Ash Art
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Cover Girl 4
By Bethan Ash
Located in Brecon, Powys
Technique: Fused collage, machine stitched and quilted.
Materials: 100 % cotton panel on wooden stretcher
Size: 60cm x 60cm (24 x 24inches) each panel
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2010s Modern Bethan Ash Art
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Tapestry
Cover Girl 2
By Bethan Ash
Located in Brecon, Powys
Technique: Fused collage, machine stitched and quilted.
Materials: 100 % cotton panel on wooden stretcher
Size: 60cm x 60cm (24 x 24inches) each panel
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2010s Modern Bethan Ash Art
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Tapestry
Cover Girl 1
By Bethan Ash
Located in Brecon, Powys
Technique: Fused collage, machine stitched and quilted.
Materials: 100 % cotton panel on wooden stretcher
Size: 60cm x 60cm (24 x 24inches) each panel
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2010s Contemporary Bethan Ash Art
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Tapestry
Cover Girl 3
By Bethan Ash
Located in Brecon, Powys
Technique: Fused collage, machine stitched and quilted.
Materials: 100 % cotton panel on wooden stretcher
Size: 60cm x 60cm (24 x 24inches) each panel
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2010s Modern Bethan Ash Art
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Tapestry
Messages to a Sun God, Contemporary Quilt
By Bethan Ash
Located in Brecon, Powys
Bethan Ash is a professional quilt maker and teacher with a background in Fashion design. She has exhibited widely and her work has been bought by museums in the UK and USA, includin...
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Early 2000s Folk Art Bethan Ash Art
Down South. Contemporary Quilt
By Bethan Ash
Located in Brecon, Powys
Bethan Ash is a professional quilt maker and teacher with a background in Fashion design. She has exhibited widely and her work has been bought by museums in the UK and USA, includin...
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2010s Abstract Bethan Ash Art
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Cotton, Fabric
Rhosyn Coch - Red Rose, Contemporary Quilt
By Bethan Ash
Located in Brecon, Powys
Bethan Ash is a professional quilt maker and teacher with a background in Fashion design. She has exhibited widely and her work has been bought by museums in the UK and USA, includin...
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Early 2000s Abstract Bethan Ash Art
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Fabric
Urban Landscape, Contemporary Quilt
By Bethan Ash
Located in Brecon, Powys
Bethan Ash is a professional quilt maker and teacher with a background in Fashion design. She has exhibited widely and her work has been bought by museums in the UK and USA, includin...
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Early 2000s Contemporary Bethan Ash Art
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Any Colour U Like. Contemporary Quilt
By Bethan Ash
Located in Brecon, Powys
Bethan Ash is a professional quilt maker and teacher with a background in Fashion design. She has exhibited widely and her work has been bought by museums in the UK and USA, including the Museum of Arts and Design in New York. She is a member of the prestigious International Quilt Art Group.
Series of 1– 9 panels
Statement: Collage quilts...
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2010s Abstract Bethan Ash Art
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