Experienced textile conservator specialised in costume and soft furnishings, but treating toys, embroideries etc. Working as a freelance, based in the Cotswold.
Great piece of social history - a customised jacket, worn by the singer in Bristol punk band #lunaticfringe Now being prepared for display @mshedbristol by @ConstanzeZimmer
On 8 April at 7pm Organics conservators Barbara Wills ACR and Sophie Rowe-Kancleris will talk about some of the amazing materials used to construct objects featured in the British Museum’s major Citi exhibition, Arctic: culture and climate. https://t.co/HKDdgK0tDI
Guo Pei first couture piece created for the finale of her 2006 show - named 'Da Jing' or 'Magnificant Gold' which took 500 artisans 50,000 hours to create, currently on display at the @madparisfr Luxes exhibition, embroidered all over with golden lotus motifs.
It is 1/2
A baby doesn��t try to learn how to walk, fall down, then think “Well I guess I’m just going to crawl forever I guess.”
Something is in us to keep trying and conquer our challenges. Fall down seven times, stand up eight 💪
It’s my last day as ARA Scotland social media officer- thank you for all the fun, inspiration and support! The new officer will introduce herself on Monday and I’m sure you will give her a warm welcome! Thank you all for this amazing journey!
Join artist Flo Awolaja @Maverikartz here next Tuesday (30 Oct) for family workshops learning about African prints...and make your own gifts to take away! For further info https://t.co/H7neabnmSU #FabricAfrica ^kg
Exhibition, Fabric Africa: Stories told through textiles. Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, 30 June—19 May 2019
An insight into the forthcoming exhibition by curator @LisaGravesBMAG
https://t.co/GKFpGmfALC