Textiles
Sir John Soane's museum to host explorations of the life and work of Mrs Mary Delany
Mrs Delany and her Circle and Promiscuous Assemblage, Friendship & Other Things are two beautiful explorations of friendship and female accomplishment focused on the life and work of Mrs Mary Delany.
Japanese Sashiko Textiles at York Art Gallery
For this year's winter exhibition the curators at York Art Gallery have packed away the paintings and replaced them with a vibrant display of Japanese sashiko textiles. Emily Mears takes a look.
Exploring Henry Moore Textiles at Pallant House Gallery, Chichester
Chichester's Pallant House Gallery is hosting an absorbing exhibition exploring Henry Moore's ten prolific years of fabric designing between 1943 and 1953.
The Art of Fabulous Fabrics at The Harris Museum and Art Gallery, Preston
Preston's Harris Museum and Art Gallery will be showcasing highlights from its fabulous collection of textiles in their latest exhibition.
First Art and Craft Market at the National Glass Centre in Sunderland
Craft makers in the North-East are uniting for the first Art and Craft Market at the National Glass Centre in Sunderland.
Pop artist Jann Haworth returns to the UK at Wolverhampton Art Gallery
Pop artist and co-designer of The Beatles' iconic Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band cover, Jann Haworth, will hold her first exhibition in the UK since 1963.
The Quilt Museum and Gallery gains national quality standard
Staff at the Quilt Museum in York are celebrating following their success in gaining Museums Libraries and Archives Council accreditation after being open for just eighteen months.
Wool Works from mystical design duo at London Exposure
Design pair Caroline Smithson and Mehrnoosh Khadivi spent five years trading fashion and architectural skills during nimble-fingered sessions. Their latest show, at London's Exposure Gallery, draws...
A stitch in time at the Weald and Downland Museum in Chichester
Rosie Clarke spends a day at the Weald and Downland Open Air Museum near Chichester in Sussex, where a group of sartorial stitchers have been painstakingly recreating historic Tudor and Victorian...
Silent Places, Soaring Spaces - Force 8 Textile Art Group at Chichester Cathedral
The North Transept at Chichester Cathedral is the venue for an exhibition entitled 'Silent Places, Soaring Spaces' by the Hampshire-based Force 8 Textile Art Group.
Woodland jamboree is tailor made for historic needleworker
A 38-year-old ex office worker turned historical needleworker is set to be a star turn at the 4th Limewoods Working Woodlands Weekend in Chambers Farm Wood in Lincolnshire.
Raise your knitting needles and roll up your sleeves for The Papered Parlour
New craft venue The Papered Parlour opens with a day of free events for all ages in the heart of Clapham on May 2 2009.
Selfridges designer takes over Sheffield Millennium Gallery with giant cutlery designs
Artist Linda Florence, who has been commissioned by companies including Ted Baker, Selfridges and Penguin Books, will be inviting visitors to tread on giant cutlery projections in an installation at...
The Art Fund Prize 2009 interview : Ruthin Craft Centre, Denbighshire
Director Philip Hughes has had a "pretty bonkers" time since the Ruthin Craft Centre was longlisted for The Art Fund Prize. Culture24 heads to the Clwydian Hills to hear his story.
Seasons of the Forest at Red House Museum
The dynamic landscapes and changing beauty of the New Forest is the inspiration for a brand new exhibition 'Season of the Forest' at Red House Museum in Christchurch,
