Archive
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New Print to Order Products
While laid up with a broken ankle, I have finally started to upload these to a couple of print to order sites; launching a Society 6 shop and updating my Red Bubble shop
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Exhibitions
Several exhibitions on this month and a few group shows opening next month. One’s even online.
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Christmas Shopping
Ding Dong Merrily in High, it’s time for Christmas shopping. Some of my small textile pieces and crafts are available around Manchester if you are on the hunt for something handmade and unique for a loved one or your Secret Santa. Here’s a list of what’s available and where: Arc Gallery in Reddish are currently stocking […]
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MA Show
Over the past two years, I have been doing MA Textile Practice part time at Manchester School of Art. I will showing photography and sculptures from my “Beached” series of work exploring the issue of plastic pollution. This exhibition is the culmination of my and my fellow students hard work from all disciplines – Textiles, […]
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London Road Project @ Plant Noma
I am pleased to announce that my photography and textile work will be featured in this upcoming exhibition as part of Manchester Histories Festival alongside some of my fellow MA Design students at Manchester School of Art.
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Thresholds – Exhibition in Liverpool
I am pleased to announce that some of my photography from London Road Fire Station has been selected for this exhibition at Tapestry in Liverpool. Thresholds – The Adjacent Possible has been curated by Not Just Collective and will be open to the public from 10th-18th February following an opening event on the Friday evening.
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Preview – Time: An exhibition of Textiles & Photography
Time to stop, Time to notice, Time to remember, Time to appreciate, Time to reflect. January feels just the right time of year to be holding this exhibition. Over the festive period, once we get actual Christmas day out of the way, we do stop and take stock of the year just gone. Hasn’t it […]
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Time – Exhibition at Arc
At the end of January, I will be teaming up with fellow textile artist Simone Frater-Russell for an exhibition at Arc – Arts for Recovery in the Community in Reddish entitled Time as we both explore change over time, be that physical shape and appearance or the fleeting, ethereal and sometimes unreliable way individuals recall events or people.
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London Road Fire Station Project – Development
Through an opportunity offered by Jenny Walker to students at Manchester School of Art, I have been part of a project developing work inspired by London Road Fire Station, an iconic Manchester landmark saved from demolition but about to be redeveloped so a unique moment in time to record the lost grandeur and celebrate the […]
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Textiles in Practice MA – Year 1
Just over a year ago I applied to Manchester School of Art to do the Textiles in Practice MA. The purpose of my MA is to build up a portfolio of personal practice to support applications for collaborative & community projects and to discover what I make when I am ‘under-employed’, to keep developing my skills, my voice and maintain my sanity.
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Make Anything – Fred Aldous Window
The Manchester Craft Mafia were invited to create an exhibition of members work for their Make Anything series of windows.
Please check it out if you are around the Northern Quarter in Manchester.
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Over The Kitchen Table – Mothers who Make
As part of the PUSH festival at HOME theatre in Manchester, Mothers Who Make held a day celebrating the creativity in the group. The afternoon was entitled Over The Kitchen Table, a reference to where creative mothers often end up working to maintain their creative lives.