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My Diary
2008
June 7th Worthing Embroiderers Guild Workshop – ‘Hot Textiles’
July 5th Essex Guild of Silk Painters Workshop TBC
July 11th Worthing Embroiderers Guild Evening lecture
July 14th – 18th Summer School – 5 days Hot Textiles – 010360 daily 1000 – 1600 Come and indulge in a week of experimentation with all the new materials available for zapping and slashing. We will be using transfer paints and crayons to colour the work then distorting with different types of heat tool. Texture, layers and stitch will be used to create amazing surfaces. Come try out Lutradur and the new HPV+ (heavy pelmet Vilene plus). The Connaught Centre, Hove 01273 736491
July 19th East Kent Embroiderers Guild Lecture – ‘The Journey so Far’
July 26th Solihull Embroiderers Guild Workshop – ‘Hot Textiles’
August 14th – 17th The Festival of Quilts stand no. L40 N.E.C Birmingham www.twistedthread.com
August 30th & 31st 2 day workshop, Babbacombe, Torquay Hot Textiles on the Surface!
September 11th – 14th The Knitting & Stitching Show stand no. H29 NEC Birmingham www.twistedthread.com
September 27th One day workshop - On the Surface - course no.120321 £25 1000-1600 An opportunity for you to enjoy and explore all the techniques for surface decoration you have been wanting to try but haven’t yet found the time! Create wonderful surfaces to stitch - or not! The Connaught Centre, Hove 01273 736491
October 9th – 12th The Knitting & Stitching Show stand no.TGC9 Alexandra Palace, Wood Green, London www.twistedthread.com
October 21st & 22nd Ario 2 day workshop Hot New Surfaces To book go to www.ario.co.uk
October 25th 1 day workshop tbc Ledbury Art Place www.ledburyartplace.co.uk
November 1st One day workshop - ‘Tyvek & Twinkle’ – course no. 120322 £25 1000 - 1600 Combine the exciting and transforming properties of ‘Tyvek’ and synthetic organza. Create fascinating textures and layers to stitch into and make beautiful 3D forms. The Connaught Centre, Hove 01273 736491
November 6th –7th Rainbow Silks 2 day workshop – ‘Hot Textiles’ To book go to www.rainbowsilks.co.uk
November 20th – 22nd Design & Technology Show NEC Birmingham www.ichf.co.uk
November 29th & 30th Come and visit Kim’s Open House 10am – 6pm www.one2six.me.uk
December 2nd Solihull Embroiderers Guild Afternoon & evening lectures – tbc
December 6th - 7th Come and visit Kim’s Open House 10am – 6pm www.one2six.me.uk
December 13th – 14th Come and visit Kim’s Open House 10am – 6pm www.one2six.me.uk
2009
January 17th One day workshop - Hot Textiles - course no. 120325 £25 1000 - 1600 A day to experiment with latest exciting materials for use in textile art. Create amazing textures. Learn how to use heat tools imaginatively and safely. Work through basic processes to more complicated layered techniques. Suitable for beginners or anyone wishing to develop their work further. The Connaught Centre, Hove 01273 736491
January 19th Solent Embroiderers Guild Evening Lecture – ‘The Journey so Far’
January 23rd – 25th Textile Beas – Denman College 3 day workshop
January 31st One Day Workshop - Transforming Transfers - course no. 120330 £25 1000 - 1600 Discover the joys of layering techniques.We will be working mostly with synthetic fabrics and transfer paints (disperse dyes). Learn how to us transfer paints to create beautiful effects then use heat tools to distress and work into your fabrics. This course would be suitable for anyone wishing to develop layered, stitched surfaces. You will have time to create a range of 2 and 3 dimensional samples to develop at a later date. The Connaught Centre, Hove 01273 736491
February 21st Solent Embroiderers Guild Workshop – tbc
February 23rd – 26th West Dean College, Chichester Workshop – ‘Hot New Surfaces for Stitch & Textiles’ to book go to www.westdean.org.uk
March 3rd, 4th & 5th Art Van Go Workshops TBC To book go to www.artvango.co.uk
March 7th One Day Workshop - Creating Original Designs - course no. 120335 £25 1000 - 1600 (Linked to Creating Original Printing Blocks) The first part of a workshop that spans 2 Saturdays. Never be afraid of the ‘D’ word again! We will work though several formulas for creating original designs, discussing the use of colour and materials. Working with paper, paints and pencils you will generate enough designs on this day to last you for years to come. The Connaught Centre, Hove 01273 736491
March 28th One Day Workshop - Creating Original Printing Blocks - course no. 120336 £25 1000 – 1600 (Linked to Creating Original Designs) This workshop is for students who have attended the previous workshop for creating original designs. You will learn how to make printing blocks from your designs and experiment with ways of building up your designs with over printing.The blocks could be used on paper or fabric. The Connaught Centre, Hove 01273 736491
April 2nd Worthing Workshop for FIMBRIA Hot Textiles
April 4th Tunbridge Wells & District Embroiderers Guild Lecture – ‘The Journey so Far’
May 2nd & 3rd & 4th Brighton Festival, Artist Open Houses Come and visits Kim’s Open House 10am – 6pm www.one2six.me.uk
May 9th & 10th Brighton Festival, Artist Open Houses Come and visits Kim’s Open House 10am – 6pm www.one2six.me.uk
May 16th & 17th Brighton Festival, Artist Open Houses Come and visits Kim’s Open House 10am – 6pm www.one2six.me.uk
May 23rd & 24th & 25th Brighton Festival, Artist Open Houses Come and visits Kim’s Open House 10am – 6pm www.one2six.me.uk
June 3rd, 4th & 5th Art Van Go Workshops TBC To book go to www.artvango.co.uk
June 11th Haslemere Embroiderers Guild Lecture – ‘The Journey so Far’
June 13th Fibrepaperarts, West Glamorgan Workshop – Hot Textiles
June 15th & 16th 2 day workshop tbc Ledbury Art Place www.ledburyartplace.co.uk
June 20th Tunbridge Wells Embroiderers Guild Lecture
June 29th – July 3rd Summer School – 5 days - Tantalising Transfers and Textures Course no. 010400 £102 Come and rediscover the joys of transfer printing. We will be working with the latest synthetic fabrics and some old favourites. Learn how to use masks and resists successfully to create wonderful effects. Make your own printing block from your own design created on the course. Build up layers to stitch into by machine or hand. Distress with heat guns and soldering irons. You will work through several samples to a finished piece of work. The Connaught Centre, Hove 01273 736491
July 11th Milton Embroidery Group Workshop – Hot Textiles
August 13th – 16th Festival of Quilts - NEC Birmingham www.twistedthread.com
October 22nd, 23rd & 24th Art Van Go Workshops TBC To book go to www.artvango.co.uk
December 5th & 6th Come and visit Kim’s Open House 10am – 6pm www.one2six.me.uk
December 12th & 13th Come and visit Kim’s Open House 10am – 6pm www.one2six.me.uk
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