Painted

The society promotes and supports the work of creative thinkers, designers and makers who continue to innovate in the crafts through their exploration of materials and skills.

14 Makers
  • Beverly Ayling-Smith is a textile artist and researcher. Her studio practice examines how cloth can connect with the emotions of the viewer

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  • Maria is a contemporary artist working mainly with the 'soft materials' of cloth, wool and thread, often using natural and textured fibres....

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  • Helen's work is about absence. She explores whether an intangible echo, a sensation, remains of a being that was once there, disturbing the...

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  • Angela Dewar is an experienced designer and embroiderer, working with a range of techniques and in many different environments.

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  • Wendy is a textile artist inspired by landscapes, architecture and natural forms. Maps give a 'sense of place' in her designs. She...

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  • Alex makes mixed media work, and also figurative pieces, usually inspired by water, frequently from images of her native Scotland.

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  • Geraldine is a textile artist who works in a range of techniques, including hand and machine stitch, wrapping and tapestry weaving. The...

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  • Sandra is a designer-maker working with textiles and mixed media. She works from personal observations recorded at home and abroad...

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  • Sue Lancaster is known as a textile artist working in machine embroidery but her work starts well in advance of the production in stitch....

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  • Diana is a textile artist working in free motion embroidery. Diana focuses on light and the way it changes the landscape from season to...

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  • A sewing machine is Yumiko’s favourite drawing and painting tool. Yumiko is constantly pushing the boundaries of stitching and painting.

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  • Sue Stone is best known for figurative compositions with an emphasis on narrative hand embroidery and is an experienced teacher and speaker.

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  • Tiziana Tateo is an Italian fiber artist who, after starting out making quilts about twenty years ago, began research work and personal...

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  • Mixed media artist, surface pattern, paper, textiles, hand and machine embroidery.

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