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Silk Painting

MARGARET PEOT Posted on July 23, 2024 by inkblotgalJanuary 20, 2026

I am getting psyched about the SPIN Silk Painters International Festival at Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts in Tennessee this fall! I am planning my workshops, trying to figure out what to bring, what to share: I think we … Continue reading →

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Silk Painters International (SPIN) conference

MARGARET PEOT Posted on July 18, 2024 by inkblotgalJanuary 20, 2026

This autumn’s Silk Painters International (SPIN) Festival promises to be fun! The Festival will be at Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts in Gatlinburg, Tennessee, September 28 through October 5. There are lots of great teachers doing workshops that week, … Continue reading →

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Summer is Coming

MARGARET PEOT Posted on June 7, 2024 by inkblotgalJanuary 20, 2026

What are your summer projects? What’s new with you? I am neglecting some stuff I SHOULD be doing to paint birds and butterflies and frogs…

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Posted in Costume painting, Painting, Uncategorized | Tagged Fabric Painting, shadowbox, silk painting, Tatebanko | Leave a reply

Showstoppers! Now Open til October 31!

MARGARET PEOT Posted on October 11, 2021 by inkblotgalJanuary 20, 2026

The Costume Industry Coalition presents SHOWSTOPPERS an exhibit in Times Square celebrating the artisans, artists and craftspeople who bring the costumes of the theater to life: https://www.showstoppersnyc.com/ Please come to visit this amazing exhibit. It is detailed, moving, educational, and … Continue reading →

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Showstoppers!

MARGARET PEOT Posted on September 8, 2021 by inkblotgalJanuary 20, 2026

Ginny Clow and I enjoyed our appearance at Showstoppers in Times Square! Ginny painted on something for Lion King, and I “fantasy aged” a Hidden Folk costume for the Frozen tour. We enjoyed chatting with the visitors about what we … Continue reading →

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UNC Costume Painting Class

MARGARET PEOT Posted on March 19, 2021 by inkblotgalJanuary 20, 2026

Today was my first Zoom costume painting workshop, hosted by University of North Carolina and the inimitable Rachel Pollock (of https://la-bricoleuse.blogspot.com/ fame). I think we would have had a lot more fun had we been in person together making stuff … Continue reading →

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The Importance of the Studio in a Global Pandemic

MARGARET PEOT Posted on September 29, 2020 by inkblotgalJanuary 20, 2026

This unprecedented pandemic has made our interior spaces really important. I have been so grateful that my studio is now in my home. If my studio was still on Warren Street or Vestry Street, I would not have gotten to … Continue reading →

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Happy New Year!

MARGARET PEOT Posted on January 8, 2016 by inkblotgalJanuary 20, 2026

I spent much of December painting these HOT clothes, designed by Juan Gatti, and made by the extraordinary artists at John Kristiansen NYC. These smokin’ hot performers will be seen shortly in the Saxony Theater at the Faena hotel in … Continue reading →

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Building Up Texture with Stencils

MARGARET PEOT Posted on May 18, 2015 by inkblotgalJanuary 20, 2026

  In celebration of my new book, Stencil Craft: Techniques for Art, Fashion and Home (Look Inside! http://amzn.to/1K5rhJV), I am excited to share with you some ideas about the multiple uses for stencils: Beyond numbers on your mailbox! This beautiful sample … Continue reading →

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Giant tie-dyed parachute for Cincinnati Ballet

MARGARET PEOT Posted on February 18, 2014 by inkblotgalJanuary 20, 2026

A wonderful puzzle: a giant nylon parachute makes an undulating lake from which three witchy ladies rise up. Its not magical unless it looks like Sandra Woodall’s wonderful sketch for the Ladies of the Lake for The Cincinnati Ballet’s Camelot. … Continue reading →

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