Birmingham Embroidery and Textile Art

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Meeting Monday June 8th:2026 Stephanie Redfern Artists Books.
Stephanie is a well known local artist who shared her work and how it lends itself to a book format. She was first inspired by an exhibition ‘Artists Books’ at the V & A, several years ago. Using a book format allows Stephanie to convey her ideas over a number of pages, developing a theme.…
Meeting 11th May 2026 : Ruth Duffy Inishowan and Beyond.
Ruth is a textile artist from Ireland who uses her work to tell stories about her environment , growing up and her longstanding links to the most northerly point of the Irish Coast, Inishowen and Donegal. Ruth combined information about the history and geography of the area and her own personal history and Irish heritage…
Meeting 13th April 2026. Stories From The Storeroom : Anne Haigh
Following on from Decembers meeting Anne gave a further talk tonight about the Embroiderers Guild using photos from their digitisation project. Please note these images are copyright to the Guild and not for reuse in any way without permission. Anne started with some of the oldest pieces in the collection two pieces of Coptic weaving…
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