Exhibitions & Interviews

 

2022 Sewing For Pleasure, NEC, Birmingham

2021 Interview with Arnolds Attic, YouTube   

2021 Gallery at The Knitting & Stitching Shows

2021 Interview with TextileArtist.Org 

2018 Sewing For Pleasure, NEC, Birmingham

2016  Finalist, Fine Art Quilt Masters, The Festival of Quilts, NEC, B'ham

2016  Warwickshire Open Studios

2016  ICHF Fashion & Embroidery NEC, Birmingham

2015  Prize winner, Contemporary Craft Open, Unit Twelve Gallery 

2014  'Happy Ever After', Nuneaton Art Gallery

2014  In The Wool Shed, East Chase Farm, Warwickshire

2013  ‘Traditional Twisted’, Unit Twelve Gallery, Staffordshire

2012  'At Home' Studio Sixty, Kenilworth Warwickshire

2010  The Textile Collective, Wildes Wine Bar, Leamington Spa

2007  Art Quilts, Prize winner, The Festival of Quilts, NEC, Birmingham

2006  Fibre Artists, Jefferson Gardens, Leamington Spa

2005  Mint, 70 Wigmore street, London

2005  William Ball Kitchens, Basildon, Essex

2004  Contemporary Crafts Fair. MAC, Birmingham

2004  The Gallery, Earlsdon, Coventry (solo)

2004  Fibre Artists,Warwick Museum, Warwickshire

2002  Solo show, At The Tea Factory, Warwick Museum

2000  British Crafts, Chiswick, London

2000  Higgins & Ellis Christmas Exhibition, London

1999  'At the table', private commission, Germany

1995  The Gallery, Cork St., London

1994  The Custard Factory, Birmingham

1993  All Around The House, Drumcroon Arts Centre, Wigan

1992  In Stitches, Gawthorpe Hall, Lancashire

 

 Freelance Design Work

 

1992 - 1996  Lewis and Lewis Design, London

2008 - 2010  Love & Hope Children's Clothing, London

 

Teaching 

 

Coming Up

2024 West Dean, Bloomsbury, London in November

2025 Littleheath Barn Studio, Bromsgrove in April

2025 Hope & Elvis Welbeck, Nottinghamshire in June

2025 Warwickshire Stitchers, Leamington Spa in November 

 

Past

2024 The Maven Studio, Kenilworth, Warwickshire 

2024 Shed 76 1/2 Brighouse, West Yorkshire 

2024 Hope & Elvis Welbeck, Nottinghamshire 

2022 Shed 76 1/2 Brighouse, West Yorkshire

2022 UCLAN University, Lancashire

2018 Creative Thread Workshops, Lancashire

2017 - 2019 Needle & Thread Workshops, Lincoln

2015 - 2024 Embroiders Guild, Quilters Guild & Stitch Groups in UK

2015  Statford-Upon-Avon Arts Society

2014  The Beetroot Tree, Derbyshire

2013  Sew Arty, Kenilworth, Warwickshire

2013  Unit Twelve Gallery, Staffordshire

2013  Studio Sixty, Kenilworth

2001  St. Johns Museum, Warwick

1997  University of Northampton

1995  Loughborough University

1995 - 2019 Warwickshire College

1994  Kidderminster College

 

Education

 

1994  MA Textiles U.C.E Birmingham.

1992  BA (Hons) Embroidery Manchester Polytechnic

1989  NDD Printed Textiles, Mid-Warwickshire College, Leamington Spa.

Publications

 

Cloth Stories, A.Ferguson, Batsford 2024

Textile Portraits, A.Kelly, Batsford 2023

Embroidery  Nov/Dec 2021

Be Creative, Workbox  May 2019

Textile Collage, M.Pattullo, Batsford 2016

Todays Quilter, issue 14 2016

Embroidery  Jan/Feb 2015

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Embroidery  July/Aug 2012

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Embroidery  Nov/Dec 2011

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