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Exhibitions
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27 September - 16 November 2008 - 18th Miniartextil - Italy |
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International contemporary textile art. San Francesco, Largo Spallino, Como, Italy. www.miniartextil.it |
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17 July - 27 September 2008 - Elemental Connections - Susstainable Craft - Canada - Andrea Graham |
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Andrea Graham Also July and August - Inspirations Greenwood Quiltery, Guelph, Ontario July 2008 Women's Work, The Kingston Fibre Artists, Sandra Whitton Gallery, Kingston, Ontario 17 July - 27 September 2008 Alberta Craft Council's 'Elemental Connections - Susttainable Crafts' Edmonton, Alberta. |
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13 September 2008 - 1 February 2009 - Expressions - Geelong Australia |
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Expressions Australia 13 September 2008 - 1 February 2009 Wool Quilt Prize, Wool Museum, Geelong www.ozquiltnetwork.org |
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2 August - 7 September 2008 - Lifemaps - Haworth Art Gallery, Accrington |
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Lifemaps, an exhibition of contemporary textile and mixed media art, including a variety of felting techniques, by Threadmill. Haworth Art Gallery, Haworth Park, Manchester Road, Accrington, BB5 2JS. 2nd August-7th September. 2-5 Wed-Fri and Bank Holidays, 12-4.30 Sat-Sun, closed Mon-Tue. Telephone 01254 233782. www.hyndburnbc.gov.uk |
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9 August - 14 September 2008 - Lifemaps - Howarth Art Gallery, Accrington. |
Lifemaps, an exhibition of contemporary textile and mixed media art, including a variety of felting techniques, by Threadmill. Haworth Art Gallery, Haworth Park, Manchester Road, Accrington, BB5 2JS. 9th August-14th September. 2-5 Wed-Fri and Bank Holidays, 12-4.30 Sat-Sun, closed Mon-Tue. Telephone 01254 233782. www.hyndburnbc.gov.uk
Contact Jenny Waterson 0161 929 0899 |
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9 August - 27 September 2008 - Felt Nation:Contemporary Mongolian Textile Art, Hawick Museum |
9th August - 27th September 2008Hawick Museum Wilton Lodge Park HAWICK TD9 7JL Tel: 01450 373457 Fax: 01450 378506 Opening Times - 21st March - 30th September Monday to Friday: 10:00 to12:00 & 13:00 to 17:00 Saturday & Sunday: 14:00 to 17:00 Free Admission The exhibition has been originated by the Collins Gallery in collaboration with the three main feltmaking associations of Mongolia: The White Circle Centre, Duuren Sanaa and the Sukhleg Felt Studio, all based in the capital Ulaan Baatar and each supported by the Mongolian Arts Council. ‘Felt Nation’ represents the first major exhibition of contemporary Mongolian felt to be shown in the UK and will comprise a broad range of work from functional to decorative by leading makers, selected by Laura Hamilton (curator, Collins Gallery) during a research visit to Mongolia in 2007, in partnership with the three group directors and Swedish curator and collaborator , Gunilla Paetau Sjoberg. It initially evolved from a visit by members of the Scottish Felters to Mongolia in 2005, to attend the White Circle conference and to explore and experiment felting techniques as well as exchange idea with local specialists . |
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16 February 2008 - 11 January 2009 - Distant Shores - Alsace |
Textile Meseum Alsace. Exhibitiono Distant Shores - work by textile Artists from Iceland including Anna Gunnarsdottir. At the Parc-Wesserling www.parc-wesserling.fr |
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26-28 September 2008 - The Scarf, Necessary Accesory - Torino, Italy |
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La Sciarpa, accessorio necessario (The Scarf, necessary accesory) exhibition orgnised by Coordinamento Tessitori, will be displayed in Leumann (Torino) Italy during Filo lungo Filo... meeting on 26-28 September 2008 |
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FELT PRECIOUS Hilde Blank & Clare Gunn featuring hand felted garments & accessories from finest wools, silks & other fibres and hand made fine silver jewellery 16 July - 3 August 2008 Opening 15 July 6 p.m. |
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14 February - 28 March 2009 - Crowning Glory - Glasgow |
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14 February - 28 March 2009 Collins Gallery, University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, G1 1XQ, Scotland. www.strath.ac.uk/collinsgallery Crowning Glory is the latest touring exhibition of the International Feltmakers Association. As the title suggests, the exhibition showcases hand felted hats and headwear, made by felters from across the world. Submissions ranged from the elegantly practical to the wildly fanciful - but all are capapble of being worn. The Exhibition opened at Hat Works, Stockport, in November 2007 and is now on tour across Europe until mid 2009. There are only three hire slots remaining and venues interested in the exhibition should contact the IFA Exhibition Officer -
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