Working individually, and as Material Being, Lucy Goffin and Barbara Kennington bring together a unique mix of textile experience...

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Textile image from Material Being.

Textile image from Material Being.

Textile image from Material Being.

Textile image from Material Being.

Textile image from Material Being.

…inspired by: Schiaparelli vintage detail at V&A, London (2026)

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John Singer Sargent @tate Britain…sumptuous pain

John Singer Sargent @tate Britain…sumptuous painting of fabric (we loved the hands too), seemingly so easily able to depict satin, tulle, taffeta or velvet…delicious!

We found this so inspiring - El Anatsui’s hugely

We found this so inspiring - El Anatsui’s hugely dramatic mixed media hangings draw our attention to the world’s detritus and to exploitation on Africa’s Gold Coast. A mammoth oil slick of tin materials slips heavily to the floor, while two hanging pieces are viewed one through the other…large scale drama created by a mosaic of the smallest hand-linked trash minutiae…@tate @elanatsui_art #materialinspiration #contemporaryart #inspiredbytrash

If you’re in the Lewes area today, come visit Po

If you’re in the Lewes area today, come visit Pond House, Isfield, East Sussex TN22 5TY, 9th/10th Sept (Art Wave venue 27). Gorgeous weather, a select group of artisan makers, and delicious lunches and teas! Join us…
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