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Shetland Tweed research - the 20th Century continuesRead MoreApril 3, 2021
This week the story of Shetland Tweed in the 20th Century continues.
Shetland Tweed research - The 20th CenturyRead MoreMarch 27, 2021
This week the story of Shetland Tweed continues into the 20th Century.
Discovering Textiles - Canadian Inuit tapestryRead MoreMarch 27, 2021
The Inuit People of Baffin Island, Canada started to produce tapestries in 1970, a serendipitous melding of hand skills and the traditional art of storytelling.
The Shetland Tweed Company's new shopRead MoreJanuary 23, 2021
The Shetland Tweed Company has a new online shop!
The ArcticRead MoreDecember 5, 2020
A new exhibition has reopened at the British Museum in London: Arctic: Culture and Climate .
Australia, Britannia and a trade union bannerRead MoreSeptember 12, 2020
London is full of museums with amazing collections.
KolamRead MoreSeptember 5, 2020
Kolam is the Asian art and craft of making patterns out of ground rice to greet the start of each day.
Cyrene Mission in LondonRead MoreJuly 18, 2020
This week an important exhibition opened in London. The works were last seen in the UK seventy years ago.
Stephen Friedman GalleryRead MoreJune 27, 2020
The easing of restrictions has permitted a visit to the Stephen Friedman Gallery...
Necropolis railwayRead MoreJune 20, 2020
By the middle of the 20th Century, London's cemeteries were full. Something Had To Be Done!