by StaceyHB | Jan 15, 2012 | Art, Education, Life, Nature, Philosophy
Hmm. It seems to be conference season! Nothing for months, and then several come along in quick succession – just like metropolitan buses! In the country we’re lucky if we get one an hour (each way)- buses that is… Anyway, I digress! Where was...
by StaceyHB | Jan 8, 2012 | Art, Education, Jacquard weaving, Philosophy, textiles, Travel, Weaving
This week I went on a little trip. Around 150 miles in total. In retrospect, I would have gone a lot further. This exhibition is most definitely worth it! Labcraft is a touring exhibition under the auspices of the Crafts Council. Currently, it is showing at The...
by StaceyHB | Dec 30, 2011 | Life, Philosophy, Psychology, Weaving
I don’t know about you, but around this time of year, I get lots of inspirational emails from online marketers and various business ‘gurus’, some of whom are suggesting ways for me to live my life to be more productive and balanced. I’m all in...
by StaceyHB | Dec 18, 2011 | Art, Education, Publications, textiles, Travel
This week my fellow masters students and I visited the Lost in Lace exhibition, curated by Lesley Millar, which is being held in the Gas Hall of the Birmingham Museum & Art Galleries. The Gas Hall, along with its sister building across the street – the...
by StaceyHB | Dec 11, 2011 | Art, Education, Publications, Teaching, Travel, Weaving
A little while ago, you may remember I posted that a new weavers’ website would be coming online to signpost everyone to all things weaving in the UK. Drum roll, please…. THE WEAVE SHED is now open for business…. Visit www.theweaveshed.org to find:...
