Workshop content Creative Goldwork - Discover a creative approach to goldwork embroidery. Hanny will show you how you can open up a world of possibilities to experiment with and explore within this centuries old art form whatever your stitching experience. This workshop gives embroiderers of all backgrounds the opportunity to get creative and explore the …

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In her talk, Batool will show how she transforms her materials into artists books and mixed media wall pieces, using different techniques and processes to explore issues of identity, struggle …

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Using a variety of materials - eg. paper, fabric, photographs, leaves, colour pencils - participants will create small pieces of imagery and stitch into them.  The finished article can be …

Batool Showghi – ZOOM Workshop – Designing and making a concertina book or a functional textile piece. Read More »

Description During the talk Julie will look at coloring fabric, spontaneous stitching, Stitch books, hand, and freestyle machine stitching. There will be stitch books and other mixed media makes for …

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Introducing Nigel, his practice and work to date Nigel Cheney is an embroiderer who lives and works in Market Harborough, Leicestershire. His work deals with memory and narrative, through complex …

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Nigel uses imagery of birds and animals to create visual narratives that allude to various stories, myths, fables and legends. The theme of this workshop is woodland and this will …

Nigel Cheney – Workshop – Material Memories – textile collages incorporating digitally printed illustrations Read More »

An in-depth look at the many fabric books that Bernice has made. She make books in a variety of ways and these processes will be explained as we look at …

Bernice Hopper – ZOOM Talk – An Abundance of Fabric Books Read More »

Jane works in mixed media, collage and textiles.  She has travelled extensively with two very memorable trips to Antarctica in 2002 and 2020 where she fell in love with this …

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About the Artist Jane works in mixed media, collage and textiles.  She has travelled extensively with two very memorable trips to Antarctica in 2002 and 2020 where she fell in …

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Having fun playing and stitching in circles This workshop is to let yourself free to experiment with stitch and texture a time to experiment with threads and fabrics. The workshop …

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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 …

Beverley Saville – Talk – My Textile Journey Read More »