Who We Are

With a Diploma in Fine Art and a love of textiles, Anne Leon has led  a rich artistic career spanning 30 years.  Her vast experience encompasses screen, lino and block printing, hand painting, marbling, batik, Shibori, and natural plant dying.  Anne Leon’s fabric design studio produces custom hand-printed paper and textiles on a range of fabrics from fine silk to cotton, hemp, wool and furnishing canvas.

Anne’s hand-crafted fabrics have been used to create a diversity of end products:

• Lingerie
• Resort wear
• Wraps and shawls
• Bridal
• Hotel Uniforms
• Co-ordinated soft furnishings
• Silk banners
• Acoustic wall panels
• Ballet and stage costumes
• Framed fine art pieces

World Expo ’88 saw the launching of some of Anne’s finest and most publicised hand-painted silk Butterfly wings used in the daytime parade by the stilt walkers.  She is regularly commissioned by festivals, casinos, resorts and hotels to produce unique hand-painted silk banners, flags and wall panels.   She works with Interior Designers, Architects, Couturiers and Corporations both domestically and internationally.  Her unique and versatile style has earned her large commissions from clients such at The Hyatt Hotel Group; Fiji Outrigger; Sandy Lane, Barbados; Jupiter’s Casino, Gold Coast; Reef Casino, Cairns; Royal Children’s Hospital, Melbourne and many more.