Textile& mixed media group art-upfront. Check out our website and blog to see what we are up to!
www.corinnephillips.co.uk Corinne Phillips - also a member of art-upfront, is a mixed media & textile artist - but primarily she is an inspiring Fairy Tale Maker. www.cherylkirby.co.uk Cheryl Kirby is a member of art-upfront who makes beautiful mixed media work as part of the group and in her own right.
www.sunnyvalehouse.co.uk Judith Clarke - art-upfront member who moved to Whitby, North Yorkshire in 2007. She and her husband now run a guest house called Sunnyvale House.
www.cropvale-farm.co.uk art-upfront member Sue Hutchings also runs a guest house! Cropvale Farm, at Pershore, Worcestershire. http://www.blue-ginger.com Inspirational Art and Crafts Gallery, Worcestershire owned by Sue Lim. Sue's website is full of interesting information including details of her travels abroad and Singapore Suppers.
www.artistree.org.uk Herefordshire based artists co-operative of which I am a member.
www.beverevivis.com The Gallery at Bevere, Worcester. 'A major centre for the visual arts - showing original crafts and artwork, prints and ceramics'. www.jackieharrisglass.co.uk Glass artist Jackie Harris produces beautiful and contemporary stained glass windows, as well as smaller handcrafted items.
www.jodewar.com Jo Dewar is a contemporary textile artist who makes exquisitely crafted pieces, including coloured wire jewellery and little paper shoes.
www.artshades.co.uk The website of comtemporary lampshade designer/maker Sarah Walker, whose colourful and distinctive shades are made from stitched plant-fibre paper, www.creativeceramicsculpture.co.uk Denise Russell is a contemporary ceramic artist whose work 'fundamentally combines textiles and ceramics together in an exciting and innovative contemporary format'. www.thebeetroottree.com 'A nationally renowned contemporary gallery for exhibitions, a stylish cafe, events, workshops, exciting art & craft materials and framing'.
www.thefold.org.uk A 'sustainable enterprise and supportive community based on a balanced mix of arts, trades and therapies'. www.makersguildinwales.org.uk Craft In The Bay Gallery, 'showcasing and selling fine contemporary craft in the
centre of Cardiff Bay'. www.embroiderersguild.com Embroiderers' Guild - 'the UK's leading crafts association'. www.selvedge.org Selvedge magazine - 'The fabric of your life: textiles in fashion, fine art, interiors, travel and shopping'. www.craftanddesign.net Craft&Design is 'an exciting and vibrant magazine' about British crafts.
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