This project by @amiwib is inspired by the history of Ribbon Weaving in Coventry and Warwickshire. Funded by Arts Council England and the National Lottery.
Woven Threads at Astley Castle, Nuneaton tomorrow, Saturday 10th September 10am - 4pm. Unfortunately the original artwork might be unavailable to be shown but there will be a display of images from the project. Plus lots of other good stuff.
Woven Threads will be at Astley Castle, Nuneaton on Saturday 10th September for one day only! If you'd like to come along, there's other good stuff happening too. Info at https://t.co/1pYQR3mRdP
We are deeply saddened by the death of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II. Our heartfelt condolences go out to the Royal Family at this time.
Image: Commemorative ribbon from the Herbert Collections
Princess Amelia daughter of George III, died 2 Nov 1810 aged 27. This put the UK into national mourning. It was bad news too for ribbon weavers because only black ribbons could be worn. #weavinghistory#textileheritage#textileartist
Woven Threads will be at Astley Castle, Nuneaton on Saturday 10th September for one day only! If you'd like to come along, there's other good stuff happening too. Info at https://t.co/1pYQR3mRdP