What's it all about
Pieter van der Werf is a Dutch textile designer & visual artist.
His textile art is grouped under the name 'Orains', meaning orange in Gaelic, the Celtic language native to Scotland. Pieter creates large scale art pieces and interior design objects made with local Scottish wool.
The current range includes wall art, lights and light shades, rugs & throws and bespoke architectural pieces.
Orains has a high degree of flexibility when designing with and for the client.
His textile art is grouped under the name 'Orains', meaning orange in Gaelic, the Celtic language native to Scotland. Pieter creates large scale art pieces and interior design objects made with local Scottish wool.
The current range includes wall art, lights and light shades, rugs & throws and bespoke architectural pieces.
Orains has a high degree of flexibility when designing with and for the client.
Pieter's visual arts practice spans the last 30 years. He has exhibited and performed throughout The Netherlands, and exhibited during Sculpture by The Sea 2006 (Sydney, AUS). Smaller sculptures and installation work is available via this site.
