Textile Artist.orghttp://textileartist.org is putting on weekly community stitch challenges An interesting article in the Guardian…… https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2020/apr/17/the-forgotten-french-tapestry-with-lessons-for-our-apocalyptic-times Stay safe and keep in touch with each other.
One or two interesting items
Have a look at https://www.thewomensroomblog.com/2020/03/30/were-back/ And how about using up all those odd bits of wool you are bound to have lying about – especially if you are laid up at home with reasons other than Covid-19. Why not knit
Harbour Cottage Exhibition 6th April 2020
Some updates on our exhibition which started yesterday………! virtually of course Your exhibition is now up on the front page of the HCG website at http://www.harbourcottagegallery.org.uk/ If you want to link directly to the Edge page, the best address to
Big Things
I thought I would do some themed blogs – hopefully I will find time with all the exciting things I can get up to in the studio – isn’t it amazing how much housework needs to be done when one
Exhibitions closed or postponed to 2021
With all the exhibitions closed or postponed and everyone self isolating, we now have (possibly) more time to devote to our work. I will be researching some ideas for the next blog, but in the meantime here are some colourful
I had one of those – a Mary Quant suit. Don’t forget Quines in Edinburgh starting on 7th March
I had a Mary Quant suit, and I hitched up the skirt a bit because it was rather long for 1967/8. I wore it to my brothers wedding and horrified my parents and the aunties – so short, they could
After a long slow January
Welcome to February – January seemed to be so long and slow and not a lot happening. I hope everyone is battened down against the storm and not washed away. Anyway, February now seems to be racing along. A note
77° Will be coming down tomorrow – last few minutes to see it
Well, that went quickly – the exhibition items will now be stored until it reappears in Kircudbright in April. We are now collecting images for the “Quines” exhibition at the Central Library in Edinburgh for International Women’s Day using poems
Happy New Year
2020 will be an exciting year for edge. International Women’s day will see edge exhibiting new work based on the poetry book by Gerda Stephenson “Quines”. Members are working on interpretations from her book and the exhibition will be held
Exhibitions
New to this blogging stuff, so today here are a few exhibitions – edge exhibition at Discovery Centre – Lindy Richardson’s exhibition at the University Library and Liza Green et al at Upright Gallery in Edinburgh. Looks like it’ll be