Karen Sowerby Artist Statement I have arrived back to textiles the long way round. Art school sent me down a graphic design path which I suspect influences the pieces I create now. I’m interested in learning new techniques, but the centre of my work is the origin of...
Jacqui Milbourne Artist Statement A major influence on my work has always been the natural environment, notably that of the ‘debatable lands’ on the Anglo-Scottish border and recently that of the arable farmland of East Lothian in particular. One virtually untouched...
Jackie Erdman Artist Statement I am a graduate of Glasgow School of Art where I studied ceramics and sculpture, using diverse media such as textiles, clay, plaster, drawing and film. More recently I completed the City and Guilds Diploma in Patchwork and Quilting....
Gillian Cooper Artist Statement One step, one mark, one stitch. On their own, they are fairly meaningless, but repeated and gathered together, these ordinary everyday gestures become part of a rhythm that connects body, place, and process, forming the foundation of my...
Fiona Percy Artist Statement I am a visual, mixed media textile storyteller from Moray. I identify as a queer, menopausal, disabled, neurodivergent, care giver and my work reflects this intersectional nature of self. My methodology cycles through continual creative...
