FIBRE ART - Courses & workshops

 

Art Van Go
England

 

 


Art Van Go is a studio/gallery run by Viv Arthur and Kevin Mead.

Together with a team of highly experienced artists they are offering various courses : life drawing - drawing - fibre art - pastels - feltmaking - papermaking - acrylics - and mosaics, to name but a few.

Visit their site to find out more !


Address :

The Studios
1 Stevenage Road
Kenbworth
SG3 6AN


Phone :
+44 (0) 1438 814 946

Webpage on Art Galore :

Artist's website :

www.artvango.co.uk

 E-mail :
art@artvango.co.uk

 

Helen Cowans
England

 

 


The contemporary textile art of Helen Cowans reflects a love of many hand and embroidery techniques that often produce quilted items.

Work is inspired by science, landscape and eastern cultures and includes a range of items from 3D structures to large wall hangings.

Helen’s love of colour and her love of adapting traditional techniques are reflected in her work.

Helen offers workshops in Batik, Embroidery, patchwork, knit and stitch, silkpaper making and much more. A true wizard with fibres!


Address :

The Crossing
Haugh Head
Wooler
Northumberland
NE71 6QS

Phone :
+44 (0) 1668 283 193

Webpage on Art Galore :

Artist's website :

www.helencowans.co.uk

 E-mail :
helen.cowans@btconnect.com

 

Jill Kennedy
England

 

 


Jill Kennedy has over 25 years experience as a textile artist.

Jill runs her own workshops, including courses for teachers, masterclasses, day courses and courses on line.

She creates ranges of hand painted silks, including sarongs, scarves, shawls, fabric lengths, banners, wall hangings, pictures and cards.

Jill Kennedy runs a variety of day classes in Silk Painting, Batik, Fabric Painting, Surface Decoration and Textile Design.


Address :

3 Cromwell Gardens
Marlow
SL7 1BG



Phone :

Webpage on Art Galore :

Artist's website :

www.jillkennedy.com

 E-mail :
jillkennedy@btinternet.com

 

Hilltop
England

 

 


Bill and Sue Chitty have over 60 years combined experience in spinning, weaving, dyeing, feltmaking and braiding, offering a knowledgeable textile craft supply service for beginners and improvers.

Hilltop Kits enable beginners to start a new craft on a budget. Our quality woollen, acrylic and blends of fibres are suitable for spinners and feltmakers ensuring consistent results.

Easy Peasy Dye Kits for both Wool and Cotton are designed to give excellent results. A range of Natural dyes and mordants with instructions are stocked.

Publications include books and Craftlets offering advice on a wide range of specialist subjects.

We are agents for the Ashford range of spinning and weaving equipment and accessories.

Our range of specialist craft videos provide expert tuition in your home.
One to One Tuition is available throughout the year at weekends and can be tailored to suit your needs on any of our specialist craft subjects.



Address :

HILLTOP
Windmill Cross
Canterbury Road
Lyminge
Folkestone, Kent
CT18 8HD

Phone :
+44 (0)1303 862 617

Webpage on Art Galore :

www.artgalore.co.uk/Hilltop.html

Artist's website :

www.handspin.co.uk

 E-mail :

 

Dorothy Gibb
Scotland

 

 


Dorothy has created the original 'Knit and Sip' gatherings. Find out more on her website !


Address :

Coinachan guest house
Gairlochy Road
Spean Bridge
PH34 4EG


Phone :
+44 (0) 1397 712 417

Webpage on Art Galore :

Artist's website :

www.coinachan.com

 E-mail :
info@coinachan.com

 
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