Contemporary textiles

Join us in the studio for our Creative Weaving Sessions where beginners can try hand-weaving for the first time or more experienced weavers can test out new yarns and warp set ups without having to go through the time and expense of dressing the loom! Skill Level: Beginner - Advanced What will I learn? These new weaving sessions are a rare opportunity for anyone to discover or develop their weaving style. With 4 table looms dressed and ready for weaving, anyone with the interest to explore…

Documentation of Sheila Hicks at Sikkema Jenkins, New York is featured on Contemporary Art Daily.

Contemporary textile artists often seek to challenge traditional values and conventions, and that can make their work unique, aesthetically stimulating and

Tied Up in Red Tape is a mixed media work of fine art, woven on a loom, exclusively in the Palma Store, Fine Art Gallery, the Money Weavings @pamelapalmadesigns.com

PUSH Stitchery is a modern collection of the best textile artists from around the globe and is curated by Jamie "Mr X Stitch" Chalmers.

Limitless. That’s how so many artists describe the creative medium of textiles. Time and time again they explain that the possibilities are never-ending, and

HALSEY INST. OF CONTEMPORARY ART — COULTER FUSSELL

This large scale forest embroidery was commissioned for a private interior project. Taking almost 600 hours to complete, this piece created a magical addition to a clients master bedroom, brining the essence forest surrounding the property inside. Working with one of the UK’s last remaining metal thread makers I explored how a variety of copper threads could capture the feel of branches, vines and trunks, combining to create a scene of seven trees, each with their unique personality.

Sophie approaches each project with a new starting point that she pushes to its full potential; for example she spends a lot of time photographing before she even considers any textile techniques, whether it is exploring a new location or developing a photography technique. Sophie spends a lot of time looking at contemporary colour palettes which she develops through drawing and experimental windings. It fascinates Sophie how different colours placed together can drastically change how a…