These aren’t paintings. Every one is stitched entirely by hand, thread on canvas, one at a time.
Each work is an original, one of a kind, a handmade heirloom that grows only rarer, and more precious, with time.
“Every stitch tells a story.”
The Reveal
One of a kind.
Kept to a whisper
David Poyant first picked up a needle at sixty-six. What began as a tribute to his mother became an entirely new life, and his hand-stitched work now hangs in museum collections and has shown at the Smithsonian.
Three Pieces, Three Feelings
A memory, a place, a person - made visible one stitch at a time. Come closer, and stay.
Artist Introduction & Documentary
Detail & Thread Texture
Behind the Stitches