Techie laced words

Laced Words. Commissioned by Bedford Creative Arts. 22nd February 2013, 1St Paul’s square. Bedford. UK Audiovisual work. I collaborated with artist Kathy Hinde to create the video projection and sound piece Laced Words. It was premiered on Friday 22nd February, for the opening night of Bedford Creative Arts Almanac Festival. This piece was a development of the temporary […]

Laced Words. Press Release

For Immediate Release: 4th February 2013   Bedford Creative Arts is delighted to present Almanac Festival 22nd to 24th February 2013   Bedford Creative Arts, the charity who last year were responsible for the beautiful installation in St Paul’s Square, Lace in Place, and the spectacular new choral work Concerto Magnificent: An Anthology of All […]

Installation of Lace in Place

Lace in Place. Commissioned by Bedford Creative Arts. May 2012- August 2012, 1St Paul’s square. Bedford. UK Site-specific installation. Nylon rope.  

Lace in Place. Making sessions

Workshop/making sessions. February 2012-May 2012. These voluntary sessions took placed at Bedford Creative Arts, where I was creating the panels for the Lace in Place Installation. The panels were handmade over a period of 11 weeks by twenty-eight local people, some of them members of the Aragon Lacemakers group but half with no previous experience of lacemaking, […]

Lace in Place. Press Release

For Immediate Release: 23rd April 2012   Lace in Place Installation – Friday 4th May Launch – Saturday 5th May 2 – 4 pm 1 St Paul’s Square, Bedford   Is this the largest hand-made lace ever created in Bedfordshire – yes! In the east of England – a resounding yes! In the United Kingdom […]

Conversations in Lace

Call out. February 2012 This Call out Session was the beginning of Lace in Place. We asked individuals from Bedford and surroundings to bring examples of Lace that they might treasure in their family. The Higgins Museum in Bedford brought some fabulous examples from their lace collection learning material. Many people from very different backgrounds came together […]

S.O.S. Children Villages, workshop

S.O.S. Children Villages, workshop Delivery of a Fashion Jewellery Workshop, as part of Arts for social change residency with Pioneers of change. Johannesburg. South Africa. 2005