Hello everyone – just returned from a trip tp the Isle of Mull – very wet and windy, but a few dry spots for a walk, but the main thing was for me to be able to see my son,
Foundlings from the studio
Finding some “spare time” I have made some pieces using foundlings from the studio. They are mounted and stitched on handmade paper, rust dyed fabric, felt and hessian. The first is, I think, some perished rubber, found on a beach, the second
Check this out if you HAVE to do some housework in your spare time
Vanessa Marr: The Mighty Duster
An online exhibition of textile artists Sue Richardson at Richard Saltoun
An online exhibition of the work of textile artist Su Richardson, titled Wonderwoman. Richardson is a pioneer of British Feminist Art and contributor to two important art groups of the 1970s – the mail art project ‘Feministo’ and the feminist
Hospitalfield Newsletter
I have been busy with family lately and had starred a number of items for when I was able to send information out. That’s why you have so many blog entries today. I thought if I sent them separately you
Edinburgh Art Festival – have a look at the Scottish Gallery – and online courses via eventbrite
https://mailchi.mp/scottish-gallery/the-scottish-gallery-the-festival-reimagined-3054200?e=9037888a3c https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/eco-print-dye-stitch-a-creative-workshop-weekend-tickets-89429404757
An interesting article and video and watch out for edge Quines online coming soon
HINTERLAND RE-OPENING & FILM LAUNCH Today, as we mark the 75th anniversary of VJ Day, which signalled the end of WWII, I am writing to let you know that after a quiet launch at Greenhill Arts , (Devon) last night, Hinterland is
A few more things that might be of interest
A few more things that you might find of interest – the tree images are stunning, and Stuart Cairns makes the most interesting items. Prism Textiles is a virtual exhibition. Not unlike one we might be resorting to at Peebles.
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
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