Insightful day at FIRA International -
that's the Furniture Industry Research Association - chasing up your upholstery concerns and the issues raised at our last few events - mainly… https://t.co/5fEIrNBkSa
We were thrilled to have a visitor who came all the way from #Paris especially to see our Main Gallery exhibition today
@SecondSitters 'Upholstery: Evolution to Revolution' closes tomorrow at 5pm so head to our Main Gallery from 10am to catch it! #upholstery#nccd#secondsitters
Coming to the @BarbicanCentre later this month, as part of Make! A Season of Contemporary Craft. @SecondSitters present a showcase of experimental upholstery, created in partnership with SCP. https://t.co/TEwiVScGW8 #barbicancentre
"upholstery, as interpreted by a cross section of contemporary makers, is whatever you want it to be." thanks Lesley Jackson, writer, curator, Design historian for review - Upholstery: Evolution to Revolution in @craftsmagazine#upholstery#craft#history#future#secondsitters
@MissPokeno builds deliberately luxurious chairs around uncomfortable & provocative narratives
From music, performance & environmental activism to #chairmaking her work is characterised by seductive veneers, fine materials & #craftsmanship overlaying a subversive #political core
We round up the most exciting design books, exhibitions and events to check out this month, including the National Centre for Craft & Design's new show on upholstery: https://t.co/1andUqwgJu
We’re excited this morning to get creative in our half term workshop.
Join us to explore our exhibition, ‘Second Sitters Upholstery: Evolution to Revolution’ to spot interesting shapes & textures. Then add your designs to our sofa!
We’ll be here until 2pm today.
You can have fun, the kids can have fun and on the way out grap a copy of the latest UphYours Zine from the shop! Win! Win! Win! https://t.co/5MtBMYfYWr
It's been #100years since some women were given the right to vote, so we are shining a spotlight on our current exhibition Upholstery: Evolution to Revolution, curated by 2 women upholsterers @SecondSitters & featuring both male & #female#upholsterers at the top of their game!
Join us this #HalfTerm for a fun FREE workshop full of craft activities related to our current #upholstery exhibition #SecondSitters
Tue 13 Feb, 10am-2pm
FREE drop-in, everyone welcome