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 …
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 …
This 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 …
Richard McVetis – ZOOM Workshop – Textures of Time: The Art of Hand Embroidery Read More »
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 …
Jenny Bennigsen – Talk – “Treasured Moments: Stitching Memories to Take into the Future” Read More »
Considering 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 …
You are invited to enjoy a delightful afternoon in the company of like-minded stitchers with time to converse and view textile work by our many talented members over a delicious …
Cas invites us to re-examine the world and use the limitations sometimes imposed by geographic area or individual circumstances as a rich resource to develop our ideas for mixed media …
An experimental workshop to explore the character and qualities of paper and other found material as a surface for working. A focus on machine and/or hand stitching as an extension …
This workshop, postponed from the spring, will now run over 2 TUESDAY EVENINGS in February 3rd and February 10th from 7pm to 9.30pm and introduces hanging books. Full instructions are …
Bernice Hopper – ZOOM Workshop – Hanging Books (2 Parts) Read More »
Students will experiment with fabric manipulation techniques including wrapping and binding, entrapment and hand couching to create colourful, textural, mixed media pieces inspired by close-up details seen in landscapes and …
Looking at art history and different ways to view the landscape to create an original piece in a variety of methods, needle felting, hand stitching and or machine free hand, …
Michala Gyetvai – Workshop – Enchanted Landscapes Read More »
This workshop will run in 2 parts on Saturday 27th June 10.00 am – 12.30 pm and Saturday 11th July 10.00am – 12.30 pm Using photographs and sketches of where you live as a starting point, we will create a fabric collage or drawing over the two sessions. We will work by hand using simple …
Janice Botterill – ZOOM Workshop – ‘Home stitch Home’ (2 parts) Read More »
