Textile Art Conversations

l offer engaging, one-hour talks and lectures that explore the rich and evolving world of contemporary textile art. These sessions are designed for libraries, community groups, and creative audiences, and can be thoughtfully tailored to suit each setting or group. The talks introduce key contemporary textile artists you should know, highlighting a wide range of techniques, materials, and approaches that are shaping the field today. Alongside this, I delve into how textile art has evolved over time—from traditional craft to a powerful, expressive contemporary practice—and why it holds such cultural and artistic significance. These talks aim to open up conversations around the value of textile work, encouraging a deeper recognition of its place within the wider art world and its relevance in today’s creative landscape.