Twenty-first Century children embrace the traditional skills of stitching and crafting to create work reflecting a wide range of inspiration from cupcakes to cyber-space. This exhibition challenges the apparently damaging influence of computer games and TV and celebrates the creativity of “kids these days”. The work has all been created at Stitch Clubs and Workshops […]
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Outrageous (-jus) a.Immoderate; extravagant; extraordinary; exaggerated; improbable; silly; bold; unusual; shocking: The outrageous issues explored by Okra textile Artists in this exhibition are as diverse as the media used to express them. The result is a contemporary body of work using a variety of stitched textile techniques. Debbie Goddard takes her snowflakes acid. Lynne Truex
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24 March – 12 April 2012 “The untouched surface of ancient architecture bears witness to the development of man’s ideas [and] to the continuity of history.” William Morris, 1884. My urchins were selected for the inaugural exhibition of Pinner’s new gallery: The Attic. Situated above Lines of Pinner in a 17th Century Grade II listed
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Lovely to be invited to participate in this community art project in such a beautiful setting with a huge variety of art. The altar was full of sculpture, including a few of my anemones trapped in jars with Joy Trypkovic’s delicate porcelain creatures – very special. The exhibition was curated by Victoria and Stephen Nash
A group exhibition with Studio 21 at the Festival of Quilts, NEC Birmingham. Under the Pier is large (approx 175cm x 66cm), monochrome and (mostly) 2D. It is difficult to capture the detail in a photo, but here is an idea. The overall shape is based on a piece of seaweed I picked up on
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