Mackenzie Kuck is a Washington, D. C.
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Mackenzie Kuck is a Washington, D.C.-based artist and designer, and founder of Take Heart Textiles, a sustainable fabric and lifestyle goods label. With a background in architecture and sustainable design, she combines fine art practice with environmental advocacy - donating 10% of every art print sale to initiatives combating global deforestation and rural poverty. Open to per-print licensing.
Nature-referencing and structurally composed, with an architectural sensibility. Named artworks - "Tennis Court", "Spring Dreaming", "The Library", "Marché", "Sweet Escape", "Wild At Heart" - suggest a narrative, place-specific visual language. Selected Instagram pattern images indicate detailed, considered repeat work with strong compositional structure and a botanical or landscape-inflected palette.
Creates original fine art works printed on archival-quality salvaged cotton paper (Moab Entrada Rag Bright, 300gsm, produced with 100% wind energy). Architecture background informs spatial and structural awareness in pattern design. Both fine art prints and surface/textile patterns produced under the Take Heart Textiles label.
Art prints (direct-to-consumer), sustainable textiles, and lifestyle goods. Environmental and ethical positioning is central to the brand. Work produced in Washington, DC. The portfolio features retail product and wall art presentation contexts.
Lifelong artist with formal education in architecture and sustainable design. Founded Take Heart Textiles from Washington, D.C., building a practice that integrates art-making with environmental stewardship. Art print sales directed toward conservation and poverty-alleviation initiatives.
Botanically and architecturally informed surface patterns. Named works suggest site and season-specific imagery - garden, domestic, and nature settings rendered with illustrative detail. Selected patterns indicate strong compositional character and care in repeat construction.
Take Heart Textiles (sustainable fabric and lifestyle goods label)
-based artist and designer, and founder of Take Heart Textiles, a sustainable fabric and lifestyle goods label.
Style and Aesthetic Nature-referencing and structurally composed, with an architectural sensibility. Named artworks - "Tennis Court", "Spring Dreaming", "The Library", "Marché", "Sweet Escape", "Wild At Heart" - suggest a narrative, place-specific visual language.
Pattern Focus Botanically and architecturally informed surface patterns. Named works suggest site and season-specific imagery - garden, domestic, and nature settings rendered with illustrative detail. Selected patterns indicate strong compositional character and care in repeat construction.
Markets and Clients Art prints (direct-to-consumer), sustainable textiles, and lifestyle goods. Environmental and ethical positioning is central to the brand. Work produced in Washington, DC. The portfolio features retail product and wall art presentation contexts.
Techniques and Tools Creates original fine art works printed on archival-quality salvaged cotton paper (Moab Entrada Rag Bright, 300gsm, produced with 100% wind energy). Architecture background informs spatial and structural awareness in pattern design.
Portfolio and Presence Take Heart Textiles (sustainable fabric and lifestyle goods label)
Career Path Lifelong artist with formal education in architecture and sustainable design. , building a practice that integrates art-making with environmental stewardship. Art print sales directed toward conservation and poverty-alleviation initiatives.
Mackenzie Kuck is a Surface Pattern Designer. Browse their portfolio and contact them for projects.