Meetings > Workshops > Talks

 

 

We warmly invite everyone to join our monthly meetings, where visiting textile artists and members share talks, lead workshops, showcase their work, and discuss their creative processes. Admission is £5 on the door, or join Art Through Textiles for an annual fee of £40. 

 

Programme 2025

 

January 20th: Cass RawlingsCreative stitch workshop

@cassrawlings

February 17th: Members’ group presentation – Exploring the theme ‘Urban’

 

An exciting opportunity to come together and explore the works of members under the theme “Urban.” Discover the concepts behind their creations, gain insight into their artistic processes, and draw inspiration from their artworks.

 

March 17th: David Moorish: Exploring new work and the development processes – Talk

@kingfly_embroidery

 www.kingfly.co.uk

 

April 21st: Knitting & Crochet Guild – Talk 

@kcguild

www. kcguild.org.uk

 

 May 19th: Elizabeth Griffiths – Talk

@lizgstitches

 

June 16th: Lauren C NaylorMindfulness Stitching – Workshop and talk

www.lcnhandmade.com 

@lcnhandmade

Previous talks > 2024

Jan 15th: Alison James leading a members evening – Art Quilting: Lessons and Learning (plus sales table)

Feb 19th: Linda Bellinger leading a members evening on Landscape (plus sales table)

Mar 18th: lecture by Richard Smith of The Point Paper Art Company

Apr 15th: lecture by Valerie WartelleA Sensory Dialogue

May 20th: lecture by Fiona Wilson10 Years On – the Diversity of Surface Design

June 17th: hand-embroidery workshop – Stretch the Stitch (plus sales table).

July 15th: lecture by Pat Hodson3D Bookforms

No meeting in August

September 16th: lecture by Leah Higgins – Understanding Colour

October 21st: lecture by Emily Notman – A Journey in Stitch

November 18th: lecture by Sally Wilson – Art and Recovery (from a TBI)

No meeting in December

2023

Jan 16th: members’ evening – development session

Feb 20th: lecture by Tansey Hargan

Mar 20th: lecture by David Moorish

April 17th: lecture by Rachael Singleton

May 15th: Ruby celebration afternoon at Kenwood (no evening meeting)

June 19th: lecture by Liza Smeeton

July 17th: lecture by Karen Herrick – Stitching Stories

September 18th: lecture by Jude Shore (with member’s sales table)

October 16th: lecture by Kate WellsFlowering

November 20th: lecture by Isobel CurrieEmbroidered Space

No meeting in December

2022

June 20th: members’ evening – development session

July 18th: lecture by Isobel Currie – postponed until July 2023(Queen’s funeral)

Sept 19th: PLEASE NOTE – postponed to new date below!

Oct 3rd: lecture by Alice Fox

Oct 17th: members’ Zoom meeting re Ruby exhibition

Nov 21st: lecture by Sarah Burgess