Textile artistTammy Kanathas an innovative approach to the traditional art of weaving.

Her massive pieces incorporate fuzzy textures and rings of bright colors.

But there’s another facet to her creations.

Textile Art by Tammy Kanat

For Kanat, weaving is fundamental to her well-being.

My art comforts me, she tells My Modern Met.

It is my form of meditation, it is my salvation, my safe place.

Textile Art Tammy Kanat

Colors inspire me, textures intrigue me, and the process of creating the work is so satisfying.

Some of her most recent pieces include floral-esque motifs whose shapes inform both the inner and outer frames.

And like flowers, Kanat arrives at these decisions naturally.

Textile Art Tammy Kanat

I am always curious and give a shot to change my techniques and patterns and continue to explore.

Scroll down to see some of Kanats latest pieces.

Then, look for more of her workincluding work in progresson herInstagram.

Textile Art Wall Hanging

Textile artist Tammy Kanat creates unconventional woven art that is a dazzling mix of color and texture.

Textile Art Tammy Kanat

Textile Art Wall Hanging

Woven Art by Tammy Kanat

Textile Art Wall Hanging

Textile Art Wall Hanging

Woven Art by Tammy Kanat

Contemporary Weaving by Tammy Kanat

Textile Art Wall Hanging

Textile Art Wall Hanging

Textile Art Tammy Kanat

Woven Art by Tammy Kanat