Jane Walkley Jane Walkley Profile Jane Walkley is a UK based visual artist exploring the interplay between memory, place and attachment. Responding to specific heritage sites, Jane uses traditional tapestry techniques whilst incorporating hand-cast components capable...
Athena Nemeth Athena Nemeth Profile I am an hand embroiderer that likes to use the medium to retell tales from history. I consider myself both an artist and an ‘armchair’ historian ; if I’m not making art I’m reading about history just to enrich my brain . The way I...
Mark McLeish Mark McLeish Profile Mark’s practice unpacks an interdisciplinary mixed media textile approach, that dominantly sits in the realm of Art Jewellery. His practice led approach to making is pollinated by research that excavates ideas around the intent of...
Claire Barber Claire Barber Profile Claire Barber is an artist and senior lecturer at the University of Huddersfield undertaking practice-based research in the Department of Fashion and Textiles. The investigation of cultural traditions and vocabularies for textiles...
Marie-José Gustave Marie-José Gustave Profile Marie-José Gustave, is an artist of French Caribbean heritage (Guadeloupe), she has been creating works with paper for about fifteen years. A self-taught artist, her work is based on experimenting with materials and...
Christina Hesford Christina Hesford Profile I am an artist-maker based in the North East of England, who uses textile processes, such as weaving and knotting, to make art objects and wall-based artworks. Growing up in Indonesia and Brazil has given me a keen awareness...
