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 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 …

Richard McVetis – ZOOM Workshop – Textures of Time: The Art of Hand Embroidery 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 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 …

Jenny Bennigsen – Workshop – Treasure Boxes Read More »

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 …

Cas Holmes – ZOOM Workshop – Paper and Stitch Read More »

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 …

Julia Wright – Workshop – Landscape Surfaces Read More »

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 »