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EVIE SMITH DESIGNS

A print designer who is not afraid of colour, using it in a coherent way that brings curiosity and beauty to the designs. Specialising in print for interior, focussing on wallpaper and fabric. The prints are largely inspired by nature and heritage of design.

exhibitions

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July 2025

Placement with Dame Zandra Rhodes where I spent time working alongside Zandra in her studio creating motifs and transferring them into prints. I gained valuable knowledge working in an industry environment with one of the world's most influential textie designers.

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July 2025

New Designers 2025 - A chance to showcase my Final Major Project 'Ventnor Botanic Garden' which I completed at Arts University Bournemouth. Also an opportunity to discover other artists for inspiration and potential collaborations.

July 2025

Shortlisted for the Batsford prize 2025 with the theme 'Fun and play'. This collection 'The Art of Utility' was inspired by everyday household objects, where I was challenged to take something considered boring and transform it into a design that is interesting and playful.

May 2025

Exhibiting my work at the undergraduate shows at Arts University Bournemouth. A final celebration of completing my Textiles degree and showcasing the best of my final year projects.

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Placement with Jane Crofts Designs, where I experienced working in an active print studio. Demonstrated my design and printing skills when creating beautiful linen lampshades inspired by the south coast. Learnt industry experience working alongside jane in her coastal studio, also getting an insight on a busy indipendant textile business.

May 2023

Exhibiting handmade miniature kimonos at a local independent arts centre, on the Isle Of Wight. The project looked at the traditional Japanese methods of creating a kimono, and the Obi (belt) that matched the garment.

June 2022

Continuously looking for opportunities to showcase my work and collaborate with other designers.

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Get in touch

Tel: 07748 608223

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Email: eviesmith004@gmail.com

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