Amanda Jane Textiles

Textiles at Harewood House

Vintage sewing tools, such as thimbles, needle-cases and decorative scissors on display at Harewood House, Yorkshire

In August this year I visited Harewood House, a stately home (situated just north of Leeds in the UK) in order to see an exhibition called ‘Useful/Beautiful’ #WhyCraftMatters, curated by Hugo Macdonald. Harewood House, photo by Amanda Jane Ogden This was the first of what is intended to be a biennial exhibition celebrating modern craft. ContinueContinue reading “Textiles at Harewood House”

Arts Market in Seaham

Robin textile decoration by Amanda Jane Textiles

Tomorrow, Sunday 29 September 2019, is going to be a busy one for me, so I am sending this week’s blog post out early. I’m taking part, along with a number of other local artists, in Seaham Arts Market, which is taking place from 11am to 4pm in a marquee on Terrace Green, right onContinueContinue reading “Arts Market in Seaham”