Tudor Courage ©2021 Brenda Wroe

​Tudor Courage  2021
101cm x 135cm


Colour was the trigger to explore the silky cloth of golden yellows, luxuriant greens and bold reds. 
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Wholecloth. Ice-dyed Radiance silk cotton mix. 

Hand-guided free motion quilting on longarm machine.
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Looking Closer

Look more closely to see revealed within the courageous lion of Tudor England. Initially the bloody battlefield scene, possibly losing their lives for their king, but then the sad reminder of empty wooden homes from when these soldiers came. The roar of the past battle still rings in my ears.​