Exceptionally proud and honoured to have been invited to show with The New Craftsmen at Crafts Council Collect 2023, Somerset House, this March! Thank you to Sarah Myerscough & Kathy Lacour for your kind invitation to represent and curate my sustainable, narrative textiles as part of your vision for Collect;

https://www.craftscouncil.org.uk/collect-art-fair/exhibitors/the-new-craftsmen

‘Grown in Britain’ encapsulates a biophilic interior landscape of furniture, lighting, and objects. This display of handcrafted work showcases some of Britain’s finest craftspeople and reflects on their passion for storytelling that speaks of place through working with natural grown regional materials and a shared gentle sensibility that intrinsically binds us all to the natural landscape of the British Isles. The exhibition will feature the following makers:

• Darren Appiagye (wood)
• Max Bainbridge (wood)
• Aimee Betts (embroidery, furniture, multidisciplines)
• Bibbings & Hensby (wood)
• Blast Studio (multidisciplinary designer/maker)
• Elaine Bolt (ceramics)
• Imogen Bright Moon (textiles, weaving)
• Antony Bryant (wood)
• Hilary Burns in collaboration with Takahashi Mcgil (wood, basketry)
• Kevin Gauld (straw)
• Joe Hogan (basketry)
• Gareth Neal (furniture)
• Annemarie O’Sullivan (basketry)
• Matthew Raw (ceramics)
• Pip Rice (basketry)
• Caroline Sharp (basketry)

https://www.thenewcraftsmen.com

COLLECT OPENING TIMES:

Media Preview 01 March 13.00 – 14.00 (invite only)

Exclusive Preview 01 March 14.00 – 18.00 (invite only)

Collectors’ Preview 01 March 18.00 – 21.00 (invite only)

Private View 02 March 11:00 – 18:00 & 18:00 – 21:00 (tickets available)

Public Open Days 03 – 05 March 11:00 – 18:00 (tickets available)

VENUE DETAILS: Stand E5, Somerset House, Strand, London. WC2R 1L