Beverley Saville – Talk – My Textile Journey
About the artist My response to the world around me has always been through art. After many years as a painter and teacher in 2019 I began making textiles. This …
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Rob Jones – ZOOM Talk – An exploration of Japanese textiles crafts
I will talk to you about Japanese textiles crafts, discussing the origins and history and daily usage of the following crafts: Shibori resist dyeing Katagami stencilling Sashiko embroidery Boro Kogin …
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Rob Jones – Zoom Workshop – Moyozashi (pattern) sashiko embroidery
Introduction to Moyozashi Sashiko: History, types, with examples of the different types presented and explained. Marking up of the patterns using the tools and patterns provided. Explanation of how to …
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£10.00 – £35.00
Catherine Lawes – Talk – Designing and Creating a piece of wearable art
Catherine was born and raised in New Zealand but has spent most of her life living in the UK. Sewing has always been a big part of her life, her …
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Richard McVetis – ZOOM Talk – From Intimate Stitches to Monumental Forms: My Textile Journey
In this talk, Richard offers an exploration of his artistic journey, delving into themes of time, space, and the transformative potential of hand embroidery. Through his meticulous process and deep …
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Jann Thorpe – Workshop – Coiled bowls and decorations
Come and have fun making coiled rope bowls and scrap bowls. From plain cotton rope to silk wrapped fancy bowls, single colour delicate thread bowls to full colour scrap bowls. …
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Free – £20.00
Tanya Bentham – TALK – “Modern Medieval – My work in Medieval Embroidery”
Tanya Bentham has been specialising in medieval embroidery for most of her adult life. She works with medieval stitches and medieval materials, but sometimes adds a modern twist. Her piece …
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Tanya Bentham – Workshop – Bayeux Beasties
Participants will work from a choice of small creatures - dragon, leopard or peacock, using naturally dyed wools in laid and couched work. Each canvas will be preloaded onto a …
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£20.00 – £45.00
Amber Lily – ZOOM Talk – “Exploring the Intersection of Play and Process: An Intuitive Approach to Colour, Texture, and Mark-Making”
Screenshot This talk explores the creative process behind building vibrant compositions through colour, texture, and mark-making. We’ll discuss creating unique colour palettes inspired by primary images, how colours interact, and …
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Richard McVetis – ZOOM Workshop – Textures of Time: The Art of Hand Embroidery
ZoomThis intimate online workshop offers a deep dive into the world of traditional hand embroidery, designed to inspire both beginners and seasoned stitchers alike. Together, we’ll explore the rich history and contemporary relevance of embroidery techniques, focusing on how and why we use them. Participants will be guided through the meditative rhythms of hand stitching, discovering embroidery as a …
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£15.00 – £40.00
Jenny Bennigsen – Talk – “Treasured Moments: Stitching Memories to Take into the Future”
Aspects of my back story, my practice and how stories and narratives are important to my work. I will also share a technique known as 'material cultural analysis' and how this can aid textile art. About Jenny As a textile artist and designer/maker, my work captures fading memories and narratives and stitches them into something …
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Jenny Bennigsen – Workshop – Treasure Boxes
Siddington Village Hall Congleton Rd, Siddington, United KingdomConsidering the theme of treasure, we will look at personal stories and memories and explore ways to capture them on a small textile piece. We will construct treasure boxes from cotton organdie in which to hide our treasured memories. Techniques used may include working with solufleece, machine embroidery and appliqué, fabric manipulation and some very …
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£20.00 – £45.00