Bettina Matzkuhn
@matzkuhn.bsky.social
Artist, textile, embroidery, living world www.bettinamatzkuhn.ca
Will open my studio during the Eastside Culture Crawl in Vancouver BC #235 Mergatroid Building 975 Vernon Dr. Nov 20-21 5-10pm Nov22-23 11-6pm. Lots to see in our building #eastsideculturecrawl2025 #embroidery #handembroidery #madeinyvr #madeinbc
November 5, 2025 at 6:57 PM
Will open my studio during the Eastside Culture Crawl in Vancouver BC #235 Mergatroid Building 975 Vernon Dr. Nov 20-21 5-10pm Nov22-23 11-6pm. Lots to see in our building #eastsideculturecrawl2025 #embroidery #handembroidery #madeinyvr #madeinbc
Pleased to have my piece "Alluvium" accepted to the Saltspring National Art Prize runs Sept 27-Oct 19 #ssnap #embroidery #handembroidery #landscapeart #kluane #yukon
September 4, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Pleased to have my piece "Alluvium" accepted to the Saltspring National Art Prize runs Sept 27-Oct 19 #ssnap #embroidery #handembroidery #landscapeart #kluane #yukon
Finished piece ready to go on backing - hack leaf, ferns, willows and waterfalls #embroidery #handembroidery
August 16, 2025 at 12:53 AM
Finished piece ready to go on backing - hack leaf, ferns, willows and waterfalls #embroidery #handembroidery
June 28, 2025 at 3:05 AM
Part of a panorama in progress #embroidery #handembroidery
June 20, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Part of a panorama in progress #embroidery #handembroidery
Part of a panorama in progress #embroidery #handembroidery
June 20, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Part of a panorama in progress #embroidery #handembroidery
June 4, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Embroidered glacier....pleasantly thick on the cloth. Endangered IRL. #embroidery #handembroidery #glacier #yukon #contemporarycraft
May 23, 2025 at 11:08 PM
Embroidered glacier....pleasantly thick on the cloth. Endangered IRL. #embroidery #handembroidery #glacier #yukon #contemporarycraft
Inviting you to a small but mighty show of embroidery at the Silk Weaving Studio on Granville Island, Vancouver BC. Happy to be amongst four artists who use thread to explore ideas. Opening May 22, 6:30 to 8:30pm.There will be a "stitch in" June 1, noon to 4. #embroidery #handembroidery
May 14, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Inviting you to a small but mighty show of embroidery at the Silk Weaving Studio on Granville Island, Vancouver BC. Happy to be amongst four artists who use thread to explore ideas. Opening May 22, 6:30 to 8:30pm.There will be a "stitch in" June 1, noon to 4. #embroidery #handembroidery
Installing work for my exhibit GEAR at the Mississippi Valley Textile Museum in Almonte ON. Opens tomorrow may3 from 2-4 #embroidery #handembroidery #natureart #mvtm #contemporarycraft
May 2, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Installing work for my exhibit GEAR at the Mississippi Valley Textile Museum in Almonte ON. Opens tomorrow may3 from 2-4 #embroidery #handembroidery #natureart #mvtm #contemporarycraft
Happy Earth Day! #embroidery #handembroidery #gear #natureart #madeinbc #madeinyvr #contemporarycraft
April 22, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Happy Earth Day! #embroidery #handembroidery #gear #natureart #madeinbc #madeinyvr #contemporarycraft
Lu’an Man aka Kluane Lake receding. #embroidery #handembroidery #contemporarycraft #artmove #madeinyvr #Kluane #yukon #natureart #canadiancraft
April 10, 2025 at 6:59 PM
Lu’an Man aka Kluane Lake receding. #embroidery #handembroidery #contemporarycraft #artmove #madeinyvr #Kluane #yukon #natureart #canadiancraft
Cottonwoods #embroidery#handembroidery #yukon
April 9, 2025 at 6:44 PM
Cottonwoods #embroidery#handembroidery #yukon
April 7, 2025 at 9:51 PM
March 31, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Planting trees #embroidery #handembroidery
March 25, 2025 at 10:22 PM
Planting trees #embroidery #handembroidery
Adding lines to the ice. Like a great (shrinking) highway #yukon #embroidery #madeinbc #madeinyvr #artwip
March 21, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Adding lines to the ice. Like a great (shrinking) highway #yukon #embroidery #madeinbc #madeinyvr #artwip
Textile. Adding mountains to icefields. Lot of head scratching over what to do next. #creativeprocess #artwip #glaciers #yukon #embroidery
March 18, 2025 at 10:24 PM
Textile. Adding mountains to icefields. Lot of head scratching over what to do next. #creativeprocess #artwip #glaciers #yukon #embroidery
Enjoyed fruitcake in a hailstorm on my day off
March 14, 2025 at 2:11 AM
Enjoyed fruitcake in a hailstorm on my day off
“Whatever you can do, or dream you can do, begin it. Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it. Begin it now.“ Goethe. Not equipped with genius, power, or magic but it always feels good to begin…. #artwip #embroidery
March 12, 2025 at 6:27 PM
“Whatever you can do, or dream you can do, begin it. Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it. Begin it now.“ Goethe. Not equipped with genius, power, or magic but it always feels good to begin…. #artwip #embroidery
This work will be submitted to a call where it can’t have been previously exhibited or posted. Here’s the back. #embroidery #handembroidery
March 8, 2025 at 12:48 AM
This work will be submitted to a call where it can’t have been previously exhibited or posted. Here’s the back. #embroidery #handembroidery
I’ve appointed myself the “embroidery tzar” of my studio 😂 #embroidery #handembroidery
March 6, 2025 at 7:53 PM
I’ve appointed myself the “embroidery tzar” of my studio 😂 #embroidery #handembroidery
Thrilled that my SOS: Belonging life jacket will be in the show Solastalgia at The Muse: Douglas Family Art Centre in Kenora ON opening May. Curators Lindsay Inglis and Sophie Lavoie. #embroidery #handembroidery #natureart #solastalgia #madeinbc #madeinyvr #contemporarycraft #contemporarytextileart
February 28, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Thrilled that my SOS: Belonging life jacket will be in the show Solastalgia at The Muse: Douglas Family Art Centre in Kenora ON opening May. Curators Lindsay Inglis and Sophie Lavoie. #embroidery #handembroidery #natureart #solastalgia #madeinbc #madeinyvr #contemporarycraft #contemporarytextileart