Category: Collaborations
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Unfold – exploring the process of collaboration
I’m delighted to be showing my collaboration with Alys Power at this new exhibition at Walford Mill Crafts from 5th April – 18th May 2014. I’m just starting work on two new collaborations with makers for exhibition later this summer too, one with Bethany Walker and one with Sharyn Dunn.
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New exhibitions
Two pieces of my collaboration with Alys Power are now on display at Unit Twelve Contemporary Craft Open (the show that I won a prize at last year!). They’ve been beautifully displayed as usual, and the rest of the show looks stunning. I’m looking forward to getting over to see it. The show continues until…
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Textile & Metal Jewellery; a collaboration with Alys Power
My collaboration collection with Alys Power is complete! I’ve enjoyed this partnership so much that I didn’t want to stop – we could have kept making things forever. We were keen that the collection was not entirely wearable but still had some elements of jewellery about it. Some of the pieces are wearable (necklaces, pendants,…
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Maidens’ Garlands
Jan & I installed our exhibition piece today. It has been a lot of work but I am delighted with how it looks in the gallery and how well Jan & I have combined our ideas. Jan installing her weaving Installing the petals stage 1 Petal growth growing.. Half way there… Complete! Synchronise opens on…
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Collaboration with Jan Garside
I had a day working with Jan Garside today on our collaborative installation work for Synchronise, a Design Factory exhibition at NCCD which opens on 9th March and continues until 2nd June. Jan and I are working on a large groups of piece including her woven work, lots of petals that I am making out of…
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New work in progress
If you are sharp-eyed on Pinterest, you will have noticed some new work popping up on this board. I’m working in collaboration with jeweller Alys Power to create a new collection of work for an exhibition opening in March at NCCD. We’ve been working on collaborative pieces to create a Cabinet of Curiosities inspired by Calke…
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Creative Twinning Showcase
I took part a showcase event with Creative Twinning last week in Nottingham Contemporary. I put together a display of new and older work forming a new collection called Polonaise which includes some smaller pieces alongside the larger scale work like the quilt currently in the window at Designer Forum (photos below). I was quite pleased with…
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Collaborate!
This weekend I am exhibiting at Melbourne Festival (Derbyshire, not Australia!) in the Arts Trail.I will be showing some of my new work, most of which hasn’t been exhibited before. As part of the festival, I will also be running a free drop-in sewing activity where you can contribute to a collaborative piece I am…
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