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Tapestry in Nérac – Laurence Cahn

Tapestry in Nérac – Laurence Cahn

by StaceyW | Sep 3, 2023 | Art, Creativity, Exhibitions, Life, textiles, Weaving

Today I got the opportunity to visit a short exhibition by a local (Agen) tapestry artist – Laurence Cahn. In our local Galerie Padma, Laurence is showing some of her vibrant, engaging tapestries. She deliberately packs in lots of colour, irregularly shaped...
Woven Optical Illusions – News!!

Woven Optical Illusions – News!!

by StaceyW | Jun 12, 2023 | Art, Creativity, Education, Life, Publications, Teaching, textiles, Weaving

After weeks of radio silence on the progress of our book Woven Optical Illusions, co-author Katharina Kronig and I are now really proud to announce that Crowood Press, from the UK, have taken the book into its portfolio and are publishing it in hardback in a few...
Weaving exhibition in Lectoure

Weaving exhibition in Lectoure

by StaceyW | Jun 6, 2023 | Art, Creativity, Exhibitions, Nature, textiles, Travel, Weaving

Although it’s only on for a week, there is a fabulous weaving exhibition on in Lectoure, Gers, right now. Monique Dautant weaves in the Landes region (the departement to the west of us) and has created beautiful wall hangings from simple weaves on four shafts...
Virtual Weaving Exhibition now live!

Virtual Weaving Exhibition now live!

by StaceyW | Mar 31, 2023 | Art, Creativity, Exhibitions, textiles, Weaving

I’m delighted to announce that the International Weaving Network’s second virtual exhibition Freedom is now live!! As artists, the freedom to dream and to express those dreams, those inspirations, is vital. As weavers, the freedom to weave ideas together...
Ann Sutton

Ann Sutton

by StaceyW | Dec 4, 2022 | Art, Creativity, Education, Exhibitions, Life, Philosophy, Publications, Teaching, textiles, Travel, Weaving

Some people might know that Ann Sutton was given an MBE in the Queen’s New Year Honours list* this year (2022) for her services to the arts. In my view, this is not before time!!! Ann Sutton has, and continues to be, an inspirational light in the weaving world,...
Come and join HGA’s Spinning & Weaving Week

Come and join HGA’s Spinning & Weaving Week

by StaceyW | Oct 2, 2022 | Art, Creativity, Education, Publications, textiles, Weaving

It’s a busy time right now with fun students and book writing but here’s something for this coming week that you might enjoy! This week is the HGA (Handweavers’ Guild of America) Spinning and Weaving Week online. There are a lot of things going on,...
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