However, to put a spring in your step here is some information from the Dovecot….. Nice images and some workshops/talks. One about Alan Davie, who I think might have been one hundred this year. https://dovecotstudios.com/programme/?mc_cid=8e57c8b7fd&mc_eid=f12220289b And this from the Lyceum
A couple of things this week. Keep safe everyone.
https://www.richardsaltoun.com/ Have a look at the Richard Saltoun Gallery for some interesting textile art and women’s art, etc. and a message from Liza Have you come across this! I love it and wonder if edge members would be interested.
Estorick Gallery in London
If anyone is allowed to venture this far – the Estorick Gallery has the following exhibition. If you don’t know it, it is a quirky little gallery near Highbury Corner. https://www.estorickcollection.com/exhibitions/italian-threads-mita-textile-design-1926-1976?utm_source=newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=MITA
Elizabeth Blackadder’s 89th birthday and other news from the Scottish Gallery
See here for interesting news, and videos – https://scottish-gallery.co.uk/ And I thought this was also interesting – from Flow Gallery – ceramics from Norway https://www.flowgallery.co.uk/ And, the naming of colours – with charts – see https://publicdomainreview.org/essay/more-lively-counterfaits That’s
Textile Study Group – new book INSIGHTS
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
C-19, linen container, painted, printed pages, stitch.
Here are three images of Liza Green’s lockdown work
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
Came across this, which might interest some of you.
F L O W G A L L E R Y S U M M E R B R E A K & A F O C U S O N T E X T I L E S As we head