Monthly Archive: October, 2013

Are men who do textile art superheros or spoilt? | Welcome to Musings – The Loom Room Blog

See on Scoop.it – Dissertation Did that get your attention? I thought it might. What I’m talking about this week is something that raises temperatures, emotions and voices. Why is it Rebecca Woodworth‘s… Continue reading

Cloth & Memory (2)

On Saturday I attended a curators tour of Cloth & Memory (2) at Saltaire.  Professor Lesley Millar is incredibly knowledgeable and very engaging and I am so glad I attended the tour rather… Continue reading

Starting FMP

Looking at different textile artists that work with a narrative or memories, has shown the different ways of starting their work depending upon the mediums they are using.  I am drawn to the… Continue reading

Textile Art in the North

See on Scoop.it – Dissertation How innovative embroiderers have explored the boundaries of stitch See on http://www.culturenorthernireland.org

Rosemary Campbell | Textile Study Group

See on Scoop.it – BA FMP Research Rebecca Woodworth‘s insight: I love the painterly effect that Rosemary Campbell can create using layering and stitch, this really appeals to me because it is not… Continue reading

Caren Garfen interview: The need to spread my wings – TextileArtist.org

See on Scoop.it – BA FMP Research Prior to becoming a contemporary textile artist, Caren worked hand stitching traditional samplers for dolls houses. She now specialises in fine textile art. Rebecca Woodworth‘s insight:… Continue reading

Hannah Lamb: Preparations

See on Scoop.it – BA FMP Research Rebecca Woodworth‘s insight: Hannah Lamb explores ideas about place, woodland, mapping.  I find her work gentle but thought provoking.  I am  interested in this particular piece… Continue reading

Anita Hutchison – edge – textile artists scotland – gallery –

See on Scoop.it – BA FMP Research Rebecca Woodworth‘s insight: After caring for a relative with dementia Anita observed how her relative became more animated when knitting.  Anita now focuses on communicating memories… Continue reading