exhibitions

“Pearls of Wisdom” live and in person

17 April 2011

Of course, once again I forgot the key information about the exhibition where Pearls of Wisdom is on show right now. One of these days I’ll get the hang of this self-promotion thing. Here, then, for those who live in reach of Northamptonshire in the next two weeks, are the details:   (Postcard design by [...]

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“Pearls of Wisdom” – the big reveal

16 April 2011

It’s been a long time coming. And I’ll be honest. There were times – lots of them – when I wasn’t sure if it would ever be finished. And I wasn’t sure if I even cared. This, my biggest and most ambitious piece of textile art ever, has been a constant companion for more than [...]

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Where you too can see my exposed, saggy…

28 March 2010

… work in progress, Pearls of Wisdom. After my post yesterday, I had a couple of people ask where the exhibition was, and I realised that, stupidly, I never posted the details. (This is how distracted I was by my ultimately unsuccessful dash for the finish line.) So, to rectify that, here are the details: [...]

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Pearls of Wisdom: standing around at a party in my underwear

27 March 2010

It’s Saturday. The exhibition that Pearls of Wisdom was destined for opened today. Remember that the delivery deadline for the piece was Wednesday? Well, it wasn’t finished. Not even close. The Queen of Last Minute Panics had really lost her crown this time. And believe me, there was much wailing and gnashing of teeth. There [...]

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Open Studios invitation

8 August 2009

Our invitation postcards for Open Studios have arrived, so time also to send an Open Invitation to our Open Studio on the wide-Open Intertubes. (Apologies. I love wordplay. And I amuse myself endlessly. Just ignore me giggling in the corner.) If you happen to be nearby, do please consider coming along – refreshments, cake and [...]

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Open Studios press release

3 August 2009

I’m participating in my first ever Open Studios event this September. No, I’m not organised yet, and yes, I’m very nervous. Luckily I have two good friends and talented makers to keep me on track. Memory and Dream – a Northamptonshire Open Studios exhibition of original textiles, altered books, mixed media and 3D art by [...]

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