Category: Victorian Hand
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Introducing Material Histories with Deb McGuire. Making Meaning Episode 63
Material Histories is a new mini-series of Making Meaning Podcast with special guest co-host Deb McGuire. Deb is a brilliant historian, specialising in emotional histories of quilting, but she’s incredibly knowledgable about all kinds of things. We have so many overlapping interests and things we really want to talk about in the world of textile…
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Hand & Heart – announcing my new project
In the darkest days of November, I worked really hard on a funding application to Arts Council England to expand The Victorian Hand project and enable me to work with more people. It was a long wait over the winter until I finally heard back in mid-March and now the project is getting started. Over…
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The Victorian Hand Workshops
Take part in these exciting research and making sessions exploring hand work with the Quilters Guild collection in York I’m really looking forward to these workshops, which are part of my project artist work for the Victorian Hand. In these sessions we’ll look at hand-stitched quilts and work on elements of a tactile textile sculptural…