Annette Bruton Artist Statement I have worked in textiles for much of my life. I have been focussed for some time on textile mixed media and taking a materials-led approach. More recently I have been developing work along particular themes. My work is often concerned...
Sue Hotchkis Artist Statement I create abstract pieces, ‘fragments’ saturated with colour and stitch to highlight the beauty found in the processes of ageing and decay. I’m interested in the relationship between the natural elements and the man-made,...
Elaine Wilson Artist Statement I graduated from Glasgow School of Art with a degree in embroidered and woven textiles. Over the years I have continued to develop my skills in textile media as an art form. I work from images gathered in my sketchbook using mixed media...
Catherine Gowthorpe Artist Statement I came to textiles via the City & Guilds Certificate and Diploma courses, after many years of part-time study in drawing, life-drawing and painting. In my work I often use appliqué and patchwork techniques, together with...
Helen Hill Artist Statement Brought up in Lancashire, cloth and stitch were deeply embedded from an early age. The beautiful moors, glens and woods inspired a love of nature in all its forms. My recent work reflects my fascination with our coastlines, with their...
