Artist's View
DESIGNER BY TRAINING, CRAFTSWOMAN AT HEART
"...With Textile Art I discover that I can flow, that my hands and my head are synchronised and create without stopping, without judging.
EVA ESCAMILLA
Ilike to experiment with colours and textures, I enjoy creating, I don't consider myself a fashion designer, but a creator. I apply combinations, concepts, ideas, to products that respond to the taste of the moment or the future.
I am interested in design, handmade production and ecology. I am committed to sustainability and development, integrated with respectful, responsible and fair methods with life, people and the planet.
CAREER
It was always clear to me that Creativity was my thing.
Bachelor of Fine Arts I have worked as a designer of decorative products for the home at Iris Co. in Japan (No. 1 worldwide in the manufacture of buttons) and as a graphic designer and corporate image coordinator at Das Audio S.A. (No. 1 national manufacturer of professional loudspeakers) for Spain and its international branches. Subsequently, as a self-employed entrepreneur, I have marketed my handmade products. Feltingmama y Lanubes and taught specialised creative techniques in official centres.
I have specialised in textile techniques: Batik, Natural dyes, Silk painting, Shibori, Ty-dye, Ecoprint, Nuno felting and many more. I am currently working on my handmade production on painted silk, under the label of Ensedarte.
Like textile designer freelance I have collaborated with El Corte Inglés and Adolfo Dominguez, among others.
- In 2013 I organised the I Sustainable Fashion Conference in Valencia with Slow Fashion Spain and Gema Gomez.
- Finalist 2015 /2022 Artesania Comunitat Valenciana Awards with my textile collections.
- 2017 I presented my silk collection at the Pasarela de las Artes, Valencia.
- I regularly participate in international textile exhibitions such as those in Costa Rica, Italy, Germany, UK, France, Spain.
I have been interviewed in RTVE, A3, T5, Canal9 and various print media.