Mandy Nash’s creative spark was ignited by her grandmothers who passed on their traditional textile skills and ignited in her a passion for making colourful things. She studied jewellery design […]
Sue Rangeley has been creating beautiful embroidered pieces since she graduated with a degree in Fine Arts in 1970. She began her career teaching but by 1976 she had become
Emily Jo Gibbs is a textile artist creating hand stitched Portraits and Still Lifes with a graphic quality. In recent times she has been working on a project she describes
Our July gathering was a social occasion as people gathered for lunch and a good gossip. Members brough their own lunch and the Committee provided pudding in the shape of
Textiles and Stitch contains an eclectic mix of stitchers with a wide variety of interests as has been demonstrated by three enterprising members of our group. Tricia Johanson, Fiona Harpin
Kate Findlay is a textile artist with a background in industrial textiles. Having completed her degree she worked in the carpet industry for a while before retraining as a teacher
It is with great sadness that we report the untimely death of Ann Kingdon. Ann was a great supporter of the group and many of us have fond memories of
From Ann Smith. We all has a very creative and relaxing day with Debby experimenting with batik and silk painting. We started off practicing with silk paints and learning how
Debby is a mixed media artist from Bristol whose work is inspired by nature and memories interpreted in layers and texture. Stitch, batik, painted papers and fabrics are combined to
Christine is a textile artist inspired by nature who has explored eco printing and dying and silk paper making. She creates interesting textures embellished with both hand and machine embroidery.
