Category: My work

  • Leicester Open exhibition

    Leicester Open exhibition

    I’m pleased to be showing a couple of pieces in the Leicester Open exhibition 15 December 2018 until 2 February 2019 at New Walk Museum and Art Gallery, Leicester.

  • Antiphony exhibition and talk

    Antiphony exhibition and talk

    I’m pleased to be taking part in the Leicester Print Workshop members exhibition this year. I am working in collaboration with Gillian McFarland to produce a changing artwork installation which will develop from week to week as we share ideas, develop and pass things to and fro and create new pieces inspired by two found…

  • Leicester Society of Artists Annual Exhibition

    Leicester Society of Artists Annual Exhibition

    I am pleased to be showing a group of new work in the annual exhibition of Leicester Society of Artists at New Walk Museum, Leicester. This group was previously shown in my solo exhibition Emotional Repair. The exhibition opens 9th November – 8th December. Traces 1 – Blind Embossing on paper Traces 2 – Monoprint on paper Traces…

  • Suffrage Exhibition at Llantarnam Grange Art Centre

    Suffrage Exhibition at Llantarnam Grange Art Centre

    Suffrage is a new exhibition at Llantarnam Grange Art Centre focusing on textile art and political expression to mark the Centenary of Women’s Suffrage. I am one of the exhibiting makers alongside Morwenna Catt, Eleanor Edwardes, Caren Garfen, Rozanne Hawklsey and Sue Shields. The exhibition opens Saturday 6th October 2018. My piece, Prison Apron,  explores the prison…

  • Tacit exhibition

    Tacit exhibition

    Tacit – Made in Leicestershire contemporary craft exhibition at LCB Depot 17th-29th September. My first co-curated contemporary craft exhibition is now open! On Friday I installed Tacit – Made in Leicestershire exhibition at LCB Depot in Leicester. I am working for Creative Leicestershire as a consultant on the Made in Leicestershire brand development and putting…

  • Festival of Quilts

    Festival of Quilts

    Festival of Quilts is just around the corner! I am scrambling to get my book finished and printed ready for the show, alongside a massive exhibition gallery for Criminal Quilts including older and brand new work, including the collaboration quilt. I also have a piece in the Fine Art Quilt Masters competition exhibition again, which…

  • Thirteen Years

    Thirteen Years

    Today marks my 13th anniversary as full-time self-employed! My work has changed so much in that time from the early days making cushions, then wall panels, then finally settling down in 2009-10 to something more like the kind of work I make now. Along the way there have been books, kits, patterns, Ruth Singer Studio,…

  • Fine Art Quilt Masters 2018

    Fine Art Quilt Masters 2018

    I’m pleased to have had another piece accepted into the Fine Art Quilt Masters at Festival of Quilts again this year. Tracery will be shown in a large gallery with a lot of other really exciting textile pieces, 9-12th August. I will also be exhibiting my Criminal Quilts project in a gallery of its own…

  • Exhibitions – this weekend and beyond

    Exhibitions – this weekend and beyond

    I’ve just worked out that I have work in six different showcases and exhibitions this weekend – and some continuing into June. This weekend only – Design Nation showcase at Eunique, Karlsruhe Germany Biography in Cloth in Fringe Arts Bath – closes Sunday Wolverhampton School of Arts Degree Show until 20th June Emotional Repair solo…

  • Biography in Cloth exhibition

    Biography in Cloth exhibition

    One of my Garment Ghost pieces will be shown in an exciting exhibition during FAB – Fringe Arts Bath 26th May – 10th June. Biography In Cloth is curated by Carole Waller and Joanna Wright. Exhibition open 10am to 6pm daily – 26 May to 10 June. FaB @ Milsom Place, Unit 26 upper level Milsom Place, Milsom…