Jill Salmons – Costumes and Cultures of South America
Jill will be giving a talk on a study of costumes from 3,000 years ago to present day with particular reference to Peru, Mexico and Guatamala (Costumes and Hats will […]
Jill will be giving a talk on a study of costumes from 3,000 years ago to present day with particular reference to Peru, Mexico and Guatamala (Costumes and Hats will […]
Liz will talk about her journeys to Poland and Russia with a sketchbook and camera, giving a personal view of the landscape, life-style and folk art and its influence on […]
Jayne will be talking about her life, including studying Textiles at Central St Martins, having her own upcycled fashion label, writing 6 books, selling designs to international fashion and interior […]
Our annual summer lunch!
Another one of our popular days where you come along and work on a project of your choosing with other members
Textile Artist Vanessa Rolf will introduce her working methods researching archives, using maps and delving into stories about people and landscapes. Her series of works, created in response to Hampshire […]
Annabel has a passion for stitched shibori and loves to teach her skills to others and see the wonderful creative fabrics they can create with her guidance. To achieve this, […]
Explore 4 or 5 stitched shibori techniques to create you own stunning fabrics, inspired by the natural world, leaves, shells, flowers or landscape
This presentation will focus on the embroidery technique of tambour beading. This is a specialist beading technique frequently used in haute couture embroidery which Hannah specialises in within her work […]
Come behind the scenes to follow the processes involved in replicating a military dress coat in goldwork from the early 1800s. Liz Tapper trained as an apprentice at The Royal […]
Nicholas will discuss his beginnings in Quilting, before sharing some of his quilts and the inspiration behind them as well as their construction methods Nicholas Ball is an improv quilter […]
15 pieces of Christine's personal work showing the 2D and 3D journey with eco printing and silk paperwork. Completed HNC in Textiles 1999 through Open College of Arts, completed with […]