All talk tickets can be purchased through the Tourist Information Centre in Stroud 01453 760 960. Friends of SIT & students get concessions. Full details on the talks can be found in the free brochure which you receive by sending a stamped addressed envelope for 81 pence to the festival office.
All talks are illustrated.
DOVECOT STUDIOS: NEW BEGINNINGS
with DIRECTOR DAVID WEIR
Date: Saturday
1 May
Time: 11 am
Tickets: £7.00
CREATIVE INDUSTRIES SHETLAND & MORE
with DIRECTOR ANDY ROSS
Date: Saturday 1 May
Time:
1 pm
Tickets: £5.00
MATERIAL ACTIVISM
with writer, journalist, lecturer JESSICA HEMMINGS
Date: Saturday 1 May
Time:
2 pm
Tickets: £7.00
IN CONVERSATION: CONTEMPORARY TAPESTRY
with JO BARKER & SARA BRENNAN
Date: Saturday 1 May
Time:
3.30 pm
Tickets £10.00
INSPIRED BY COSTUME: USING TEXTILES TO ENGAGE WITH THE PAST with designer, artist, lecturer SUE BRADLEY
Date: Sunday 2 May
Time:
1.30 pm
Tickets £6.00
ARTISTS IN RESIDENCE with artist DEIRDRE NELSON
Date: Sunday 2 May
Time:
3 pm
Tickets: £5.00
COSTUME FOR THE THEATRE with GRAHAM COTTENDEN
Saturday: 8 May
Time:
2 pm Tickets: £5.00
ALL DAY CONFERENCE with BECKY EARLY, EMMA NEUBERG, CLARA VULETICH, PHILIPPA BROCK & HELEN CARNAC
Date: Saturday 8 May
MY LOVE AFFAIR WITH TEXTILES with JOHN GILLOW
Date: Friday 14 May
Time:
5 pm
Tickets: £7.00
BURNISHED AND BEATEN: SPIRITUAL INDIGO CLOTH with MARTIN CONLAN
Date: Friday 14 May
Time:
6.30 pm
Tickets: £7.00
TIMELINE with artist ISIMINI SAMANIDOU
Date: Saturday 15 May
Time:
11.30 am
Tickets: £7.00
FELT BURIAL SHROUDS - Yuli Somme
Venue:
Museum in the Park, Stratford Park Stroud GL5 4AF
Date: Saturday 15th May 2010
Time: 1 pm Tickets: Tickets Free but you must reserve a seat by contacting the SIT office
'Embroidered Originals' - A Wearable Art'bySue Rangeley
Venue:
Gallery 2, Museum in the Park, Stroud GL5 4AF
Date: Saturday 15th May 2010
Time: 12 noon Tickets: £5.00 available on line or on the door
An illustrated talk exploring themes in Sue's recent book: 'Embroidered Originals'. A unique insight into the creative world of a contemporary embroiderer, offering a fusion of fine art, design and craft. Read More...
TEXTILE HISTORY OF DAMASK with JANE O'BRIEN
Date: Sunday 16 May
Time:
3 pm
Tickets: £7.00
CLANS, KIRKS, COWS & CALICO with writer, historian, curator, archivist MARY SCHOESER
Date: Sunday 16 May
Time:
11.30 am
Tickets: £7.00
IN CONVERSATION with NORMA STARSZAKOWNA & MARY SCHOESER
Date: Sunday 16 May
Time:
1 pm
WONDER, DESIRE & PIRACY: INDIAN TEXTILES IN BRITAIN
with writer, historian SONIA ASHMORE
Date: Sunday 16 May
Time:
3 pm
Tickets: £6.00
BEYOND THE VEIL with DEIRDRE MCSHARRY
Date:Saturday 22 May
Time:
1.30 pm
Tickets: £5.00
IN CONVERSATION with designers &
artists CAROLE WALLER & RAY HARRIS
Saturday 22 May 3 pm
Tickets £10.00
Talks - further information
'Embroidered Originals' - A Wearable Art'bySue Rangeley
Venue:
Gallery 2, Museum in the Park, Stroud GL5 4AF
Date: Saturday 15th May 2010
Time: 12 noon Tickets: £5.00 available on line or on the door
An illustrated talk exploring themes in Sue's recent book: 'Embroidered Originals'. A unique insight into the creative world of a contemporary embroiderer, offering a fusion of fine art, design and craft. The presentation will feature a special exhibit of original samples and design studies from the book. 'Embroidered Originals' will be on sale at this event, Sue will be signing copies after the talk. Published by d4daisy ISBN 978-0-9555371-5-8. £19 www.suerangeley.co.uk
Tickets: £5.00 available on line or on the door
photographer: Michael Wicks
photographer: Michael Wicks
FELT BURIAL SHROUDS- Yuli Somme
Venue:
Museum in the Park, Stratford Park Stroud GL5 4AF
Date: Saturday 15th May 2010
Time: 1 pm Tickets: Tickets Free but you must reserve a seat by contacting the SIT office
Yuli Somme is a maker of inspiring felt art products that include Felt Burial Shrouds.
Yuli will explain the technique of making this alternative to the traditional wooden coffin.
She will discuss her inspiration behind this unique green alternative.
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