Weaving textiles into every day

Woven fabric by Ruth Grant, photo by Amanda Jane Textiles The weaving above was made by my creative friend Ruth Grant. She is a busy person who has a job, an important voluntary role as a governor in a primary school and is involved in a number of other activities outside her home. She alsoContinueContinue reading “Weaving textiles into every day”

Anni Albers, weaver

I recently saw an exhibition at Tate Modern, in London (organised by Tate Modern and Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Düsseldorf), of the work of Anni Albers (1899-1994). Anni was an innovative and influential weaver who was born in Germany and trained at the Bauhaus Art School. You can see a photograph of Anni Albers here: https://nmwa.org/art/artists/anni-albers/ Many ofContinueContinue reading “Anni Albers, weaver”