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Bethan Ash Art

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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
Messages to a Sun God, Contemporary Quilt
Messages to a Sun God, Contemporary Quilt

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

Taffiti Graffiti, Contemporary Quilt
Taffiti Graffiti, Contemporary Quilt

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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Cover Girl 3
Cover Girl 3

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

Ice Cold In Alice, Contemporary Quilt
Ice Cold In Alice, Contemporary Quilt

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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Interlude.  Contemporary Quilt
Interlude.  Contemporary Quilt

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

Been There, Seen It, Done It. Contemporary Quilt
Been There, Seen It, Done It. Contemporary Quilt

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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Cutting the Carbs – applying the lbs, Contemporary Quilt
Cutting the Carbs – applying the lbs, Contemporary Quilt

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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Fabric

Scraps and Scribbles,   Contemporary Quilt

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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"Windows", Contemporary Quilt

"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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Cover Girl 1
Cover Girl 1

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

Un Dau Tri, Contemporary Quilt

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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Down South. Contemporary Quilt

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...

Category

2010s Abstract Bethan Ash Art

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Cotton, Fabric

The Race 1,   Contemporary Quilt
The Race 1,   Contemporary Quilt

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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Cover Girl 2
Cover Girl 2

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

Category

2010s Modern Bethan Ash Art

Materials

Tapestry

Urban Landscape, Contemporary Quilt
Urban Landscape, Contemporary Quilt

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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Rhosyn Coch - Red Rose, Contemporary Quilt
Rhosyn Coch - Red Rose, Contemporary Quilt

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

Tree Of Life, Contemporary Quilt

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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Urban Landscape, Contemporary Quilts
Urban Landscape, Contemporary Quilts

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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Fabric

Rhosyn Du –  Black Rose. Contemporary Quilt
Rhosyn Du –  Black Rose. Contemporary Quilt

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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The Race 2,   Contemporary Quilt
The Race 2,   Contemporary Quilt

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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Fabric

The Race 3,   Contemporary Quilt
The Race 3,   Contemporary Quilt

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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Fabric

The Race 4, Contemporary Mixed Media Quilt, Folk Art, 2010s, Unframed
The Race 4, Contemporary Mixed Media Quilt, Folk Art, 2010s, Unframed

The Race 4, Contemporary Mixed Media Quilt, Folk Art, 2010s, Unframed

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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Fabric

Suburbia, Contemporary Quilt

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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Vicious, Contemporary Quilt

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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Any Colour U Like. Contemporary Quilt
Any Colour U Like. Contemporary Quilt

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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Fabric

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Located in Brecon, Powys

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Find a wide variety of authentic Bethan Ash art available for sale on 1stDibs. If you’re browsing the collection of art to introduce a pop of color in a neutral corner of your living room or bedroom, you can find work that includes elements of blue and other colors. You can also browse by medium to find art by Bethan Ash in fabric, tapestry, cotton and more. Much of the original work by this artist or collective was created during the 21st century and contemporary and is mostly associated with the abstract style. Not every interior allows for large Bethan Ash art, so small editions measuring 15 inches across are available. Customers who are interested in this artist might also find the work of Patricia McParlin, Debra Smith, and Russell Frampton. Bethan Ash art prices can differ depending upon medium, time period and other attributes. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $995 and tops out at $6,400, while the average work can sell for $3,390.

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  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Cardiff-based Bethan Ash is most known for her unique quilts. Since the 1980s, she has been creating vibrant abstract and geometric art quilts. She also works in collage and painting mediums. Shop a selection of Bethan Ash pieces from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.