Textiles Heather Collins in her Workshop

Heather Collins – My Journey with Fabric and Threads

Heather Collins – My Journey with Fabric and Threads August 16, 2021 I revisited embroidery at the age of 35 by way of a one-day strip patchwork workshop. This course was followed by a 1 year part-time Art A level course. Having been told at 15 by a teacher I could not draw ( I still … Read more

The Bishop of Stepney crosier in use

New Crosier for The Bishop of Stepney

New Crosier for The Bishop of Stepney August 16, 2021 In July 2019, Colin Norgate, a craftsman in wood, was commissioned to make a Crosier for the new Bishop of Stepney (London) A meeting was held at Colin’s workshop to discuss some of The Bishop’s thoughts and ideas which could be incorporated within the design. With … Read more

Ceramics - Barbara Gittings

Barbara Gittings : My Ceramic Journey

Barbara Gittings : My Ceramic Journey August 20, 2021 I came to ceramics late in life, having worked in the fashion industry for about 30 years. I started taking pottery evening classes in 1999 and I was soon obsessed. In the early 2000’s did a week long smoke-firing course with Jane Perryman which was wonderfully inspiring. … Read more

Exhibition – ‘praktis mind and matter: the making of craft

September 5, 2018 EXHIBITION 11-14 October, 10am – 5pm ‘praktis/ – mind and matter: the making of craft www.craftpraktis.co.uk Bury Court Barn, Bentley, Farnham GU105LY Fifteen renowned craftsmen from across Britain, most trained originally at UCA Farnham, are exhibiting their work together in this beautiful setting:- Baskets: Jenny Crisp Ceramics: Julie Ayton, Rich Miller, Sarah Walton, … Read more

50th of the Sussex Guild

Celebrating 50 Years of the Sussex Guild

Celebrating 50 Years of the Sussex Guild August 21, 2018 “Crafts Alive” at the Shop & Gallery Saturday 1 – Sunday 2 September 10.00 am – 5.00 pm. Members of the Sussex Guild invite you to meet the designer makers at a weekend of craft demonstrations. During Artwave visit our exhibition celebrating 50 years of the Sussex Guild, … Read more

Textiles Taking Shape Event

Soft Engineering – textiles taking shape

Soft Engineering – textiles taking shape January 9, 2018 Sussex Guild member Alison Ellen is exhibiting her knitwear together with textile artists Deirdre Wood and Ann Richards.

The Sussex Guild Shop

Visit the Sussex Guild Shop before Christmas!

Visit the Sussex Guild Shop before Christmas! December 4, 2017 Seeking the perfect Christmas Gift? The Guild Shop & Gallery is just the place for relaxed Christmas shopping with the work of over thirty designer makers displayed in the north wing of historic Southover Grange and with a door leading to the adjacent, delightful Southover Gardens. … Read more

Midhurst Rother College Craft Show

Our Next Event (Midhurst Rother Craft Show) is coming up!

Our Next Event (Midhurst Rother Craft Show) is coming up! November 24, 2017 The Sussex Guild Contemporary Craft Show Midhurst Rother College North Street, Midhurst GU29 9DT Saturday 2nd – Sunday 3rd December 10.00am – 5.00pm To see the very best of designer crafts in Sussex visit our next event in the exciting spaces of Midhurst Rother … Read more

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