It is quite a long time since I wrote anything in this blog but that is because the last few months have been very busy trying to produce the work I needed for the Memory of Place [a walk in
Exciting news
I think it’s time I told you my news. I’ve been rather quiet on here over the last couple of months although I have an exciting Studio Conversation coming very soon so come back to see who I have been
Studio Conversations….Bobby Britnell
Time for another Conversation, I think. The work that was exhibited in Sew: Together is dismantled, packed away and returned to the college Collection or the owners. It was a great experience and from the feedback we received, appreciated by
Studio Conversations….Marion Mitchell
We are almost into July and the final three weeks of the exhibition to celebrate our former lecturer Marion Stewart. SEW: Together has been well received; lots of lovely comments from visitors and a steady stream of people coming from
Studio Conversations….Raymond Honeyman
I am really excited about this next Studio Conversation. Raymond Honeyman was a year or two behind me at Duncan of Jordanstone but I remember him being in the printed textile department – all year groups worked together, mingled over
Studio Conversations….Pauline Hann
As some of you will know, the last few weeks have been busy as plans came to fruition and SEW: Together – the Legacy of Marion Stewart, the exhibition celebrating our lecturer in embroidery at Duncan of Jordanstone College of
A weekend at Hospitalfield
When I published my Studio Conversation with Jackie Cartwright last week I said that I was going away for a weekend course down at Hospitalfield House on the outskirts of Arbroath. Living in this area we are very lucky to
Studio conversations…….Jilli Blackwood
Every now and then an artist comes along who seems to capture something quite unique in their treatment of fabric, colour and texture. For me, one such artist is Jilli Blackwood. I first saw her work some years ago when