Art Market

Sponsored by Wall Financial Corporation

Browse a wide range of juried artwork from talented artists and artisans along Argyle Avenue.

First Weekend
Friday, July 31 | 2–9 p.m.
Saturday, August 1 | 11 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Sunday, August 2 | 11 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Monday, August 3 | 11 a.m. – 9 p.m.

Second Weekend
Friday, August 7 | 2–9 p.m.
Saturday, August 8 | 11 a.m. – 9 p.m.
Sunday, August 9 | 11 a.m. – 9 p.m.

Aesthetio Studios

The image is a black and white photograph of a large, ornate bridge at night, illuminated by numerous lights. The perspective is from below and to the side, looking up at the imposing structure.

The image displays a medium shot of a person from the waist down, standing in front of a textured reddish-orange wall. The person is wearing a light-colored, possibly linen, outfit consisting of a sleeveless vest with four visible buttons and matching wide-leg pants. The vest is open, revealing a hint of the fabric underneath. The person is accessorized with a gold watch on their left wrist.

Anthony Jamieson Design Studio

The image is a close-up of a window, showcasing details such as the building's architecture. It includes elements like a door and door handle, suggesting an entrance to an indoor space. The artwork or design around the window may also enhance its visual appeal.

The image is a medium close-up, eye-level shot of a uniquely decorated hat being held by a hand. The hat is the central focus of the image. It appears to be a light tan or beige fedora-style hat with a moderately wide brim. The hat is adorned with several decorative elements. Around the base of the crown, there is a band made of dark reddish-brown fabric, possibly a bandana, with a paisley or similar intricate pattern in a lighter shade. The bandana is tied in the front, creating a visual knot and flowing e

The image displays a detailed and ornate necklace, intricately crafted with a variety of beads and macrame elements, laid out on a dark, textured wooden surface. The necklace is positioned diagonally across the frame, with a significant portion visible from the upper left to the lower right.

Becky Hillustration

The image is a stylized illustration of a majestic mountain range under a twilight sky. The mountains dominate the upper half of the frame, depicted with sharp, angular peaks rendered in shades of gray and white, suggesting snow and rock. Thin black lines outline the craggy features, giving the mountains a graphic, almost illustrative quality. Patches of white suggest snow cover, with darker gray areas indicating rocky faces and shadows.

This is a close-up, eye-level shot of a rectangular, quilted decorative pillow. The pillow is oriented horizontally and is set against a plain white background, likely a wall. The pillow is divided into several panels with different fabric patterns and embroidered details.

Brodeur Fine Arts

This is a vibrant, colorful, folk art style painting depicting a winter scene of people playing hockey on an outdoor rink. The background features a quaint village nestled at the base of majestic, snow-capped mountains. The village consists of several buildings with pitched roofs, painted in various bright colors like red, green, and orange, with a prominent church steeple adding to the charm. Dense, dark green evergreen trees, dusted with snow, form a backdrop between the village and the mountains. The sky

Brothers Collective

The image is a close-up of a container that holds a blend of two types of mint: "Collectivy Broth Mint" and "Eucalyptis Mint." The container appears to be part of indoor tableware, likely made for serving coffee or other beverages. It showcases the text related to the contents, emphasizing its unique flavors.

This is an impressionistic oil painting that depicts a nighttime scene, likely a city street or a building exterior, characterized by soft, blurred lights against a dark background. The overall mood is evocative and slightly mysterious.

Chi's Creations Jewelry

The image displays three contemporary silver pendants, each suspended from a fine, flexible silver chain. The pendants share a consistent design: a rounded square frame with a textured, brushed silver finish at the top where the chain attaches. Within each frame, a wavy, polished gold element is incorporated, adding a warm contrast to the cool silver. Each pendant also features a small, inset gemstone or pearl, positioned within the golden waves.

Clover Design Studio

The image is a close-up, still life photograph of a decorative table lamp. The lamp is positioned in the lower center of the frame, angled slightly towards the viewer.

Corin Flood - Bowl Maker

The image is a still life featuring a large, light-colored wooden bowl, two bright yellow lemons, and a blue and white checkered cloth. The setting appears to be a bright, minimally decorated studio with a white or light gray background and a white surface for the objects.

The image showcases a pair of handcrafted circular earrings designed with a nature-inspired embroidered scene. The earrings are being held by a person's hand, with the fingers gently supporting the lower edge of the earrings. The background is a plain, light-colored surface, likely a wall or table, with subtle shadows cast by the hand and earrings, suggesting a bright light source from the right.

The image displays a collection of four square framed artworks, arranged horizontally against a white brick wall. Each artwork is a collage, featuring stylized depictions of vases and bowls created from various textured papers and fabrics. The frames appear to be thin and gold-colored.

Danyne Johnston

The image is a vibrant oil painting of a serene coastal landscape. The scene is dominated by the gentle movement of water and the soft light of a partially cloudy sky.

A close-up, high-angle shot features a circular pendant suspended from a delicate, thin gold chain. The pendant itself is the primary focus and is circular in shape, bordered by a polished gold rim that has a warm, slightly muted tone. The surface of the pendant is textured and appears to be made from concrete or a similar material, exhibiting a marbled pattern of light grey, white, and dark grey or black specks and swirls. Embedded within this concrete matrix is a prominent piece of textured, metallic gold

Devi Arts Collective Jewelry

This is a close-up, waist-up, indoor shot featuring a person wearing two layered necklaces. The lighting is soft and natural, creating a gentle glow and highlighting the details of the jewelry. The background is out of focus, emphasizing the subject.

DOGI JAGI Ceramics

The image displays a beautifully illuminated porcelain vase with an intricate design. The vase has an elongated, slightly tapered shape, resembling a seed pod or a large teardrop, with a rounded bottom that transitions into a narrower top. It is predominantly rendered in warm, translucent tones of ivory and soft yellow, suggesting that it is lit from within, casting a gentle glow.

Dougherty Glassworks Ltd.

The image features a collection of blue glass objects, showcasing their vibrant cobalt hue. These pieces are arranged in a still life composition, emphasizing their transparency and reflective qualities. The setting is indoors, allowing for rich lighting that enhances the beauty of the glass. The overall aesthetic captures the elegance and artistry of these decorative vases.

A young woman with shoulder-length dark hair and a serious expression stands facing the camera. She is positioned centrally in the frame, with her body from the chest up fully visible. She is wearing a dark reddish-brown, collarless jacket with a plaid lining visible underneath, the buttons down the front of the jacket are light brown and circular. The jacket has long sleeves that extend to her wrists, and two subtle pockets are visible on the front. Underneath the jacket, a dress or top with a black and wh

Effie Baker Designs

The image displays four pairs of handmade earrings, each featuring a smooth, weathered stone disk with a hole through its center, suspended from a delicate silver hook. The stones vary in color and texture, ranging from a light sandy beige to a darker, mottled grey and a reddish-brown hue. Some stones show subtle speckling and natural imperfections, adding to their unique charm. Each stone is attached to a silver hook with a single, slightly curved silver loop.

eikcam ceramics

The image is a close-up, still-life shot focused on a rustic, textured white ceramic bowl filled with several bright yellow oranges. The bowl itself has an uneven, almost pitted surface, with subtle indentations and a rough-hewn rim. A circular impression is visible on the left side of the bowl's exterior. The oranges, clustered together, have slightly textured skins and appear plump and ripe. Their vibrant yellow hue stands out against the neutral tones of the pottery.

Emma Bracefield Design

This is a close-up image of a ring, showcasing its intricate details. The ring features platinum and is adorned with a stunning gemstone, likely a diamond, which enhances its appeal as a fashionable accessory. It can serve as an engagement or pre-engagement ring and adds a touch of bling-bling to any jewelry collection. Other materials like silver may also be present in the design, highlighting the versatility of body jewelry.

The image displays a collection of handcrafted felt flowers of various colors and designs, arranged on a black pegboard grid. The lighting appears to be artificial and slightly warm, illuminating the textured surfaces of the felt.

Freesia Soap Company

Three circular soaps are arranged in a close-up, shallow depth-of-field shot against a black background. The soaps are predominantly white with swirling patterns of dark grey or black. The soap in the foreground, slightly to the left of center, is the clearest and most detailed. Its surface features a prominent, tightly coiled spiral pattern created by the contrast between the white base and the dark swirls. The dark swirls appear to be embedded or swirled into the white soap. Tiny flecks of darker material

Greater Vancouver Weavers' and Spinners' Guild

The image presents a close-up, textured view of a handwoven textile, likely a scarf or shawl, resting on a plain white surface. The fabric is richly colored and intricately woven, displaying a complex interplay of hues and patterns.

Hello Beautiful Sewing and Design

The image features a woman standing against a white brick wall with her arms raised in a celebratory gesture. She has blonde, curly hair with bangs and is wearing large, pink, novelty sunglasses with decorative details on the sides. Her mouth is open in a joyful expression. She is wearing a sleeveless, white outfit adorned with a vibrant floral print featuring large pink, red, and purple flowers, along with smaller blue flowers and green leaves.

This is a watercolor illustration depicting a bustling waterfront scene, likely a convention center or cruise terminal. The overall color palette is vibrant, with dominant blues of the sky and water, contrasting with the greens of the landscape and the modern architecture.

Hitomi Mckenzie Porcelain Ceramics

The image displays a collection of ceramic sake vessels arranged on a reflective surface against a gradient gray background. The central and largest object is a tall, ribbed sake bottle with a bulbous base that tapers into a narrow neck and a small opening. The bottle is a creamy white color and exhibits a series of horizontal ridges running down its body, creating a textured, layered appearance.

Jayna Leather Craft

The image displays a vibrant market stall showcasing a variety of handmade leather goods and jewelry. The stall is arranged with multiple levels of wooden shelving and tables, creating an abundant and organized display.

The image displays two striking, modern desk lamps crafted from wood, set against a softly blurred outdoor backdrop of lush greenery and hints of vibrant pink flowers. The lamps share a similar curvilinear, abstract design, resembling a crescent moon or a stylized horn.

Keith Kerrigan Haida Artist

The image displays a close-up, front-facing view of a highly polished, gold-colored ring designed in the form of a stylized, possibly animalistic, head. The ring is centered within the frame, with the background being a plain, light, off-white surface that creates a soft, diffused illumination.

The image displays two handcrafted ceramic bowls placed side-by-side on a weathered wooden surface. The bowls are simple in design, with rounded bodies and slightly flared rims. Their color is a muted, earthy off-white with subtle variations in tone, suggesting they are unglazed or have a matte finish. Tiny dark specks are visible across the surface of both bowls, characteristic of stoneware clay.

The image showcases a pair of exquisitely crafted dangle earrings against a stark white background. Each earring features a teardrop-shaped, faceted gemstone, likely a ruby due to its vibrant, deep red hue, set in a gleaming gold bezel. Suspended below this gemstone by delicate gold chains are circular pendants. These circular pendants are the focal point of the earrings' intricate design.

Laura van der Linde

This is a studio shot of a decorative gravy boat and its accompanying saucer, presented against a clean white background. The gravy boat is creatively designed with a whimsical, almost childlike aesthetic. Its shape is elongated with a pouring spout at one end and a substantial handle arching from the opposite side.

Leanne M Christie

The image is an oil painting of a city street scene rendered in an impressionistic style. The brushstrokes are loose and visible, creating a textured and vibrant surface. The overall impression is one of sunlight dappling through trees onto a busy urban environment.

This is a vibrant, stylized painting of a coastal landscape. The scene depicts a calm body of water, likely a lake or sea, stretching towards a distant horizon lined with a series of blue, silhouetted mountains. The sky above is filled with dynamic, abstract clouds painted in various shades of blue, light blue, gray, and white, with streaks of light blue suggesting movement and texture. A small, pale yellow orb, possibly the sun or a reflection, is visible in the upper left portion of the sky.

Living Lotus Chocolate

The image features a bowl filled with chocolate sticks, showcasing a delightful and visually appealing treat. The chocolate sticks likely have a smooth texture and rich flavor, making them an enticing snack or dessert option. The presence of the plant tag may suggest that the setting includes natural elements that enhance the overall aesthetic.

This is a surreal still life painting with a desert landscape in the background. The foreground is dominated by several lemons, arranged in a somewhat precarious composition. There are whole lemons, halved lemons, and a lemon peel. The lemons are a vibrant, saturated yellow, with some showing subtle variations in tone and texture. One lemon at the top is cut in half, revealing its juicy interior and segmented pulp. A spiral of lemon peel elegantly drapes over a stack of wooden blocks, which are themselves a

Lorna Moffat Design

The image displays a grid of eight decorative pillows, arranged in two rows of four. All the pillows are square and feature distinct, artistic designs, primarily centered around stylized human faces and botanical elements, all set against dark backgrounds.

Madera Fina Studio Furniture

A group of chopsticks is placed on a white surface, showcasing their design and texture. The utensils are commonly used in various cuisines, indicating their role as essential kitchen tools. Overall, the image captures a simple yet elegant arrangement of these dining instruments in an indoor setting.

Matthew Freed Pottery

A rustic, handmade ceramic tea set is displayed on a wooden surface. The set includes a teapot, three mugs, and a lidded sugar bowl or creamer. All the pieces are a deep, matte black with a slight speckled texture, suggesting a natural clay body fired at a high temperature. Each item is adorned with a decorative rectangular plaque featuring a light-colored, stylized tree with bare branches. The interior rim of each mug and the teapot's lid and opening show a contrasting deep reddish-brown glaze.

This is a studio shot of a unique, handcrafted wooden stool against a plain, light gray background. The stool is round and appears to be made from a single piece of light-colored wood, possibly burl wood, with a live edge on one side. The wood has a prominent grain pattern featuring swirls, knots, and darker speckles, giving it a very organic and textured look. Embedded into the surface of the stool are four dark, circular inlays, possibly made of a contrasting wood or a resin, arranged in a roughly rectang

Milklady Soap Co.

The image showcases three artisanal soap bars arranged in a diagonal line from left to right on a wooden surface. The soap bars are of varying heights and textures, with the leftmost bar being the shortest and the rightmost bar the tallest. Each soap bar is partially wrapped in a clean, white paper sleeve that displays product information.

The image displays three chunky, transparent glass rings artfully arranged on a textured white surface. The rings are positioned in a triangular formation. The ring in the upper left corner is clear and colorless, with a fluid, organic shape that suggests it might be inspired by water or melting ice. Its surface reflects light with a slight opacity. To the right and slightly below this, a ring crafted from amber-colored glass is featured. This ring exhibits a more defined, almost floral or leaf-like pattern

The image displays a close-up shot of a person's wrist and arm adorned with multiple fabric bracelets. The bracelets are the primary focus, and they are constructed from fabric that has been tied around small, bead-like forms. These forms create a textured, segmented appearance for each bracelet.

Monashee Pottery

The image features a close-up shot of a stack of four ceramic bowls held by a person wearing a chunky, warm-toned brown knit sweater. The composition is centered on the bowls, with the hands and sweater acting as framing elements.

No Roads Studio

The image features a woman from the back, viewed from the right side. She is wearing glasses and her hair is pulled up in a bun. She is holding a large, flowing scarf around her shoulders. The scarf is a combination of colors, with a predominantly reddish-brown hue that appears to be dyed or naturally colored, possibly with botanical dyes. There are lighter, muted areas and darker, richer tones throughout the fabric, creating a mottled and organic pattern.

The image features a medium shot of a young woman with blonde hair and bangs, looking directly at the camera. She has a neutral expression, with her mouth slightly parted. Her hair is layered and falls around her shoulders. She is wearing a dark, possibly black, wrap dress with a V-neck and short, puffed sleeves. The dress appears to be made of a textured fabric, likely linen or a similar natural material, given its slightly rumpled appearance.

Oaki Doki Woodworks

A top-down shot displays five wooden spoons arranged in a horizontal line against a dark, charcoal-colored background. The spoons are of varying sizes and wood types, creating a spectrum of natural brown and tan tones. From left to right, the first spoon is made of dark, reddish-brown wood, possibly walnut, with a smooth, rounded bowl and a long, flat handle. The second spoon is a lighter, orangey-brown, possibly cherry wood, with a similar shape to the first. The third spoon is the lightest, a pale blonde

A young girl with long, brown hair is captured in a medium shot, smiling warmly at the camera. Her hair is parted in the middle, with two thin braids on each side framing her face, and the rest falling loosely down her shoulders. She is wearing a sleeveless blue dress with a subtle checkered pattern and a Peter Pan collar.

This is an abstract landscape painting, likely of a serene and atmospheric scene. The composition is dominated by horizontal bands of color that suggest land, water, and sky.

In the foreground of the image, two miniature toy boats are positioned on a weathered wooden surface that appears to be a pier or dock. The larger boat, on the left, is a sailboat with a predominantly light tan hull. It features a dark reddish-brown base and a thin green stripe just above it. The cabin area of the sailboat is a lighter tan color with a circular dark detail on its side. Its mast is made of wood, and the sail is the most striking element, displaying a pattern of alternating stripes in various

Priority Candles

The image displays a close-up, overhead shot of two light blue tin candles placed on a textured, neutral-toned fabric surface. The candles are positioned diagonally, with one slightly above and to the right of the other. Both candles have cream-colored labels with text. The top candle's label reads "Priority Candles" in a prominent font, followed by "PUMPKIN CHAI OAT" in a smaller font. Below this, it states "8 OZ. SOY ANIMAL CRUELTY FREE Hand poured in Vancouver." The bottom candle has a similar label, wit

A young girl with curly brown hair pulled up in a ponytail adorned with a floral accessory stands facing the camera. She has light skin and is looking directly at the viewer with a neutral expression. She is wearing a pale blue, long-sleeved dress with a textured fabric and a row of light brown buttons down the front. The dress has a rounded neckline and two prominent pockets on the lower front. Beneath the dress, she wears white patterned tights.

The image showcases a decorative wall hanging or artwork designed to resemble a snowflake. It is composed of numerous interlocking hexagonal shapes arranged in a symmetrical, radial pattern. The primary materials appear to be wood, with variations in color suggesting different types or finishes.

Roberto Fioravanti

The image displays a pair of abstract, elongated drop earrings, likely made of brushed or hammered gold, against a stark white background. Each earring features a thin, delicate gold wire that forms a hook for pierced ears. From this hook, a larger, stylized pendant hangs. This pendant has a distinctive organic, teardrop or leaf-like shape that is slightly twisted or curved. The surface of the pendant is not smooth and polished but exhibits a textured, matte finish that suggests it has been brushed, hammere

Rogue Wave Woodworks

The image displays a close-up, eye-level view of a unique plant propagation station. The station is crafted from a light-colored wood with prominent grain patterns, featuring a distinctive angled design. It consists of two wooden blocks. The lower block is a solid, wedge-shaped piece with a horizontal top surface. The upper block is a larger, rectangular piece, also with a horizontally oriented bottom surface, that is positioned above the lower block, creating a gap between them. This upper block is cut at

Salt Spring Island Candle Company

The image displays four lit candles in gold-toned metal containers arranged on a light-colored, wood-grain surface. The candles are positioned in a semi-circular formation with two candles in the front row and two slightly behind them. In front of the candles, two matching gold-toned lids are placed horizontally, with one slightly overlapping the other. Each candle container has a white label wrapped around its base. The labels feature text and a small illustration. The flame of each candle is visible and a

The image shows a close-up of a person's hands holding a stack of three light gray metal candle tins. The tins have minimalist white labels with thin gold line graphics and text. The top tin is labeled "ECHO" and "LAVENDER + VANILLA", and indicates a "coconut + soy wax blend" and a weight of "175 g | 6.2 oz.". The second tin from the top is labeled "ANCHOR" and "FIG LEAF + ALMOND", also with the coconut + soy wax blend and weight. A third tin is partially visible at the bottom of the stack. The person's han

Secret Society of Books

This image is a flat lay arrangement of several children's book covers, tilted and overlapping to create a dynamic composition. The overall impression is one of vibrant and diverse illustrations, suggesting a collection of engaging stories.

This is a close-up, eye-level oil painting of a Highland cow in a grassy field. The cow is the dominant subject, filling most of the frame and positioned directly in the center. Its face is very close to the viewer, with its large, pink nose and open mouth with pink tongue and white teeth being the most prominent features. The cow has long, shaggy, light brown and white hair that falls over its eyes, giving it a slightly obscured and endearing appearance. One dark, curved horn is visible on its right side,

Shel Neufeld Photography

The image captures a serene coastal scene at sunset, characterized by vibrant golden light and natural textures. The sun, a brilliant orb of intense yellow and white, is positioned in the upper right quadrant of the frame, casting long, warm rays across the landscape. It's partially obscured by scattered clouds that are illuminated with bright yellow and orange hues, creating a dramatic sky.

Shweta Patil Art

This is a vibrant, impressionistic oil painting of a mountain landscape rendered with thick, textured brushstrokes. The composition is divided into several horizontal layers.

Sladjana Buhovac

This is a watercolor painting of a scene featuring a lighthouse and a small town setting, likely during autumn given the warm foliage colors.

The image displays a still life composition featuring three blown glass vessels and pieces of driftwood, set against a plain white background. In the foreground, on the left, is a large, pear-shaped glass vessel with a neck. The glass is a gradient of deep blue at the neck transitioning to a lighter, almost translucent blue towards the base. Inside this vessel, a piece of driftwood is visible, appearing almost sculptural within the glass. The texture and color of the wood are clearly discernible through the

The image displays a stack of three silver rings, each adorned with a clear, faceted gemstone. The rings are arranged in a slightly offset, vertical stack, with the top ring positioned at an angle. The gemstones appear to be diamonds or a similar clear stone, reflecting light and showing internal facets. The silver bands of the rings have a rough, organic texture, suggesting a handcrafted or artisanal design, rather than a polished, uniform finish. The texture is uneven, with visible bumps and undulations.

Sonia Lesage Ceramics

The image is a close-up shot of two stacked ceramic mugs, positioned in the foreground with a blurred background of a beach and ocean scene. The mugs are a muted blue-gray color with a speckled, matte finish. Each mug features a circular decal or inlay on its side. This circular design is a light tan color with a textured surface. Within these circles, there are black imprints of botanical elements, specifically fern fronds, and a prominent dragonfly. The dragonfly is depicted in flight, with its wings spre

This is a close-up watercolor and ink illustration featuring a rooster and a crow. The background is a pale, textured paper, likely watercolor paper, with occasional splatters of light brown and reddish-brown pigment, creating a sense of depth or atmosphere.

Sparrow Printmaking

The image is a linocut print of sunflowers on a white background. The print is rendered in two colors: a warm, deep reddish-brown and a bright, sunny yellow. The sunflowers are depicted in various stages of bloom, with three prominent, large blooms and at least one smaller, partially visible bloom.

Sticks and Ink Studios

This is a black and white ink drawing of a cluster of trees, likely pines, rendered in a loose and expressive style. The scene is focused on the upper portions of the trees, with their branches and foliage dominating the composition. The background is a plain, textured white, suggesting paper.

The image showcases a collection of four rounded, clutch-style purses arranged on a light-colored, tiered wooden shelf. The background is a plain, neutral off-white, suggesting a studio or product display setting. The lighting is even and bright, highlighting the textures and colors of the purses without harsh shadows.

This is a close-up studio photograph of a dark, textured sculpture of a draft horse. The sculpture is dark brown, almost black, with visible tool marks and indentations across its body, suggesting a rough, earthy texture. The horse is depicted standing, with its head slightly bowed and turned to its right, facing towards the viewer. It wears a tan leather halter with brass-colored buckles and rings. A thin, red and white striped rope lead is attached to the halter and trails down and to the left, then loops

Swallow Jewellery

The image is a close-up, tightly cropped shot focusing on a person's hands and a delicate silver necklace. The scene is intimate and centered on the jewelry.

T A N I A G L E A V E

The image displays a piece of jewelry, likely a necklace or a bracelet, against a stark white background. The jewelry consists of a thick, black cord that is twisted into an oval shape. There are three distinct embellishments on the cord. On the left side, a large, oblong bead with a textured, golden surface is prominently featured. To its right, a smaller, spherical bead with a distressed, metallic silver finish is positioned. Towards the right side of the oval, the black cord is joined by a thin, cylindri

Upstreamleather

The image displays a collection of round keychains with a landscape design. The keychains are arranged on a plain white or light gray surface, suggesting a studio or display setting.

Victoria Yahara Studio

The image is a close-up, overhead shot of a collection of handmade cards with nature-themed linocut prints. The cards are arranged in a slightly overlapping, scattered manner on a dark, wooden surface, visible in the background between the cards.

The image displays the back of a person wearing a large, plaid woven shawl or blanket. The shawl is draped over their shoulders and extends down their back and arms. The pattern consists of large, alternating squares and rectangular blocks of color. Dominant colors include deep teal or emerald green, a warm golden yellow or ochre, a medium, muted blue, and a neutral grayish-brown. The colors are arranged in a plaid design with these blocks intersecting. The weave of the fabric is clearly visible, showing a