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clarespender
Jul 20, 20231 min read
Longlisted - VAA Professional Artists Awards
Thrilled to have found out this week that I have been longlisted for the Visual Artists Association Awards. It was a great way to start...
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clarespender
Jul 20, 20231 min read
Norfolk Open Studios - Norfolk & Norwich Festival
I moved to South Norfolk four months ago and have set up my new studio in a small village South of Norwich in Brooke. I am thrilled to be...
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clarespender
Jul 20, 20231 min read
'Reflections of South Hill Park'
Consuo Textile Art exhibition - South Hill Park 30th September - 5 September 2023 13 of the 16 Consuo members will be exhibiting original...
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clarespender
Jul 20, 20231 min read
Consuo Textile Art
Consuo is an exhibiting textile group of 16 textile artist who met while studying and working at University of the Creative Arts, Farnham.
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clarespender
Feb 22, 20221 min read
Wearable textiles
Friday 11 Nov Time: 10 - 5 pm Cost: £125 (includes materials, light lunch and refreshments) Spend the day creating textile pieces to...
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clarespender
Feb 22, 20221 min read
3D & Experimental Textiles
Time: 10 - 5 pm Cost: £125 (includes materials, light lunch and refreshments) Treat yourself to a creative day in the relax setting of...
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clarespender
Feb 22, 20221 min read
Landscape stitching
10 - 5 Cost: £125 (includes materials, light lunch and refreshments) This one-day workshop will introduce you to simple printing and...
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clarespender
Feb 22, 20221 min read
Introduction to creative mark making with stitch and fabric
10 - 5 Cost: £125 (includes materials, light lunch and refreshments) This one-day workshop will introduce you to simple printing and...
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clarespender
Feb 22, 20221 min read
Textile workshops - The Wink Gallery
Very excited to announce that I have created a new programme of textile workshops with The Wink Gallery in the heart of Salisbury. Places...
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clarespender
Feb 3, 20221 min read
Projection and film
Experimenting with layers of projection and film
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clarespender
Feb 3, 20221 min read
Samples
I am always sampling, using my sketchbooks to record and experiment with print, stitch and projection. I am working on a new installation...
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clarespender
Feb 3, 20221 min read
Inspiration
Artists are frequently asked ’where do you get your inspiration from?’ For me is can be anything, sunlight, shadows, beach, walk along...
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clarespender
Nov 8, 20211 min read
Creative sketchbook workshop
Spent the morning at Pennthope School creating ink, watercolour and stitch sketchbooks. We all had a wonderful morning of creating.
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clarespender
Nov 8, 20211 min read
Out of Place
Heathlands Artworks 2021 has come to and end. We took down my hanging chandeliers yesterday. All the structures had held brilliantly. ...
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clarespender
Nov 3, 20211 min read
MA Textile Graduate
I have completed my MA. I cannot believe that two years have flown by so quickly. I initially wondered if I was doing the right thing,...
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clarespender
Jun 27, 20211 min read
Out of Place
I settled on Out of Place for this new body of work echoing A Sense of Place. Heathlands Artworks 2021 is on until October 31st. There...
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clarespender
Jun 27, 20211 min read
Installing in the trees
This took a lot of planning as I have not installed my own work at height before. Lots of strong wire, clips and a sturdy ladder!
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clarespender
Jun 27, 20211 min read
Details of chandeliers
Details showing stitches and structur.
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