by StaceyW | Mar 2, 2014 | Art, Education, Life, Teaching, textiles, Travel, Weaving
Well, D-day has finally arrived. Everything is packed – I hope – and it’s double-checking time. Passport? E-ticket? Double-check the weight of the bags? Money? Everything electronic charged? Charging cables etc packed? Camera? Oh yes…....
by StaceyW | Feb 12, 2014 | Art, Education, Jacquard weaving, Life, Nature, Teaching, textiles, Travel, Weaving
There are just two weeks to go before an amazing trip of a lifetime – two months touring, teaching and exhibiting around the wonderful place that is New Zealand! I thought I would post a few images of the frenzy (organised, of course!) of packing, last minute...
by StaceyW | Jan 12, 2014 | Art, Education, Life, Nature, Philosophy, Teaching, textiles, Travel, Weaving
So this is the end. The end of 3 years dedicated study. The end of 3 years of intense research, playing catch-up with art history and philosophy of art. An amazing 3 years of expanding horizons, challenging tutors and fellow students, access to an amazing...
by StaceyW | Jan 5, 2014 | Art, Education, Life, Nature, Philosophy, Teaching, textiles, Weaving
At this time of year, it’s great to reflect back on the achievements and aspirations of the previous year. Even more so for me this year, as this is the final week before I complete my masters degree. In presenting my work for its final assessment, it is...
by StaceyW | Dec 29, 2013 | Art, Education, Life, Nature, Travel, Weaving
Happy New Year to everyone, and I do hope that 2014 will be really wonderful in your weaving/textile lives whatever else life throws at us in the coming year! A big thank you to everyone who has sent messages hoping everything is well with me and mine, especially as I...
by StaceyW | Feb 17, 2013 | Art, Education, Life, Publications, Travel
A beautiful February day, a cheap train ticket to London, 4 possible exhibitions we wanted to visit – an exciting prospect!! But beware! If you go to London at a weekend (let alone a school holiday weekend!), check with London Transport before you make your...