EVENTS

The Fashion Museum, Assembly Rooms, Bennett St, Bath BA1 2QH
Vionnet at the Fashion Museum
Ongoing. 10.30 - 5 daily. Details from 01225 477173, www.museumofcostume.co.uk.


Acquire Arts, 155 Battersea Park Road, London SW8 4BU
FromOne
Rosina Godwin
Until 6 August 2010: 11 - 5 daily. Details from 020 7228 2629.


Bath Library, The Podium, Bath
Aqua
Exhibition by Bath Textile Artists.
Until 7 August 2010: open during library opening hours. Details from 01225 394041.


Theatre Severn, Frankwell Quay, Shrewsbury SY3 8FT
Sew Much More
Shropshire Branch of the Embroiderers' Guild exhibition
Until 7 August 2010: 10am - 9pm most days, check with Theatre Severn on 01743 281281. Free Admission. Details from 01743 872966, .


The Collins Gallery, University of Strathclyde, 22 Richmond St, Glasgow G1 1XQ
Bending the Line
The 62 Group
Until 14 August 2010 (closed 16 - 19 July): Mon - Fri 10 - 5. Details from 0141 548 2558.


Museum of Nottingham Life, Brewhouse Yard, Castle Boulevard, Nottingham NG7 1FB
Graffiti
Exhibition by the East Midlands Region of the Embroiderers' Guild
Until 18 August 2010: open Tues - Sun 10 - 4.30. Details from 0115 9153602.


Lynn Museum, Market Street, King's Lynn, Norfolk PE30 1NL
Exhibition
An exhibition by King's Lynn Embroiderers' Guild
Until 22 August 2010: Tues - Sat 10 - 5. Details from 01553 775001, www.museums.norfolk.gov.uk.


Rugby Art Gallery & Museum, Little Elborow St, Rugby, CV21 3BZ
CULTEX
Curated by Professor Lesley Millar, this exhibition features six major innovative textile artists from Japan and Norway.
Until 22 August 2010: Tue & Thu 10 - 8, Wed & Fri 10 - 5, Sat 10 - 4, Sun & Bank Holidays 12 - 4, Mon closed. Free admission. Details from (01788) 533201, www.ragm.org.uk, .


Bankfield Museum, Boothtown Road, Halifax, West Yorkshire HX3 6HG
Quilt Art at 25
A major exhibition of new work by Quilt Art to celebrate their 25th anniversary
Until 29 August 2010: Tues - Sat 10am - 5pm, last admission 4.30pm. Sun 1 - 4pm, last admission 3.30pm. Details from 01422 354823, www.quiltart.org.uk.


Farfield Mill, Garsdale Rd, Sedbergh, Cumbria LA10 5LW
Containment
Dyed and woven textiles by Norah Ball
Until 30 August 2010 : 10.30 - 5 daily. Details from 015396 21958, www.farfieldmill.org.


Helmshore Mills Textile Museum, Holcombe Road, Helmshore, Rossendale, Lancs. BB4 4NP
Whispers from the past
Bolton Progressive Threads exhibition: a range of work taking inspiration from bygone times, exploring the many aspects of history, as well as personal and family memories linked to Lancashire mills and the cotton industry.
Until 30 August 2010: weekdays 12 - 5pm, weekends 12 - 4pm. Admission charges: adult £4, concessions £3, children free. Disabled parking and access. Details from 01706 226459.


The Voirrey Embroidery Centre, Brimstage Hall, Brimstage, Wirral CH63 6JA
The Annual Customers' Exhibition
Until 31 August 2010: Mon - Sat 10 - 5, Sun 1 - 5. Details from 0151 342 3514.


Farfield Mill, Garsdale Rd, Sedbergh, Cumbria LA10 5LW
Lancs & Lakes Guild of WSD - Jubilee Blankets
Two blankets - one knitted and one woven - produced from carded fleece for display throughout 2010, then auctioned to raise funds for St John's Hospice. The woven blanket is made of three strips using a handloom shared between members, plus a second handloom and floor loom based at Farfield Mill.
Until 5 September 2010: 10.30 - 5 daily. Details from 015396 21958, www.farfieldmill.org.


Macclesfield Silk Museum, Park Lane Galleries, Macclesfield SK11 6TJ
Fold: Art & Quilts
Anne Morrell, Elizabeth Brimelow, Kate Egan, Jane Webb, Michael Pollard
Until 11 September 2010. Details from 01625 612045.


Croft Castle & Parkland, nr Leominster, Herefordshire HR6 9PW
Tell it to the Trees
Including Brass Art, Mariele Neudecker, Philippa Lawrence and Clare Woods, Laura Ford
and Juneau.
Until 15 September 2010. Details from 01584 891659.


Farfield Mill, Garsdale Rd, Sedbergh, Cumbria LA10 5LW
Wear It!
Wearable textile art by various artists
Until 19 September 2010: 10.30 - 5 daily. Details from 015396 21958, www.farfieldmill.org.


Makers Guild in Wales, Craft in the Bay, The Flourish, Lloyd George Ave, Cardiff CF10 4QH
Alice Kettle: Allegory
Until 19 September 2010: 10.30 - 5.30. Details from 029 2048 4611.


Walsall Museum, Lichfield Street, Walsall WS1 1TR
Movement
The 2010 Lace Guild Triennial Exhibition incorporating the John Bull Trophy Competition
Until 25 September 2010: Tues - Fri 10.00 - 15.00, Sat 10.00 - 16.00. Details from 01922 653116.


Wellcome Collection, 183 Euston Road, London NW1 2BE
Skin
Until 26 September 2010: Tues - Wed, Fri - Sat 10 - 6, Thurs 10 - 8, Sun 11 - 6. Details from 020 7611 8612.


Number 3, The Old Workhouse, King Street Workshops, Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire HG3 5PJ
Flight
An installation by Sue Harrison
Until 29 September 2010. Details from www.sueharrison.co.uk.


Warner Textile Archive Gallery, Warner's Mill, Silks Way, Braintree, Essex CM7 3GB
EAST @ The Warner Textile Archive
Until 29 September 2010: 11am - 4pm Wed - Fri (closed Sat - Tues and Bank Holidays). Details from 01376 325266.


Quilt Museum and Gallery, St Anthony's Hall, Peasholme Green, York YO1 7PW
Sewing in Wartime
Until 16 October 2010: 10 - 4 Tues - Sat (October - March); 10 - 4 Mon - Sat (April - September). Admission charges apply. Details from 01904 613 242, www.quiltmuseum.org.uk.


Quilt Museum and Gallery, St Anthony's Hall, Peasholme Green, York YO1 7PW
Under African Skies
Curated by Magie Relph
Until 16 October 2010: 10 - 4 Tues - Sat (October - March); 10 - 4 Mon - Sat (April - September). Admission charges apply. Details from 01904 613 242, www.quiltmuseum.org.uk.


The Fashion and Textile Museum, 83 Bermondsey Street, London SE1 3XF
Horrockses Fashions: Off the Peg Style in the 40s and 50s
Until 24 October 2010: Wed - Sun 11 - 6. Details from 020 7407 8664.


American Museum in Britain, Claverton Manor, Bath BA2 7BD
Classic American Quilts
Until 31 October 2010: Tues - Sun 12 - 5. Details from 01225 460503.


Harris Museum & Art Gallery, Market Square, Preston, Lancashire PR1 2PP
Embellished: the Art of Fabulous Fabrics
Some of the finest examples of embroidery, printing and weaving in the Harris Museum & Art Gallery costume & textile collection
Until November 2010: Mon & Wed - Sat 10.00am - 5.00pm, Tues 11.00am - 5.00pm, closed Bank Holidays. Details from 01772 258248, www.harrismuseum.org.uk.


Snibston, Coalville, Leicestershire LE67 3LN
Connecting Collections
Second Turning Textile Group
Until 7 November 2010. Details from 01530 278444.


The Fashion Museum, Assembly Rooms, Bennett St, Bath BA1 2QH
Photographing Fashion - British Style in the 1960s
Until December 2010. 10.30 - 5 daily. Details from 01225 477173, www.museumofcostume.co.uk.


Jen Jones Quilt Centre, The Old Town Hall, High St, Lampeter SA48 7BH
Unsung Heritage: The Quilts Of Wales
Until December 2010: Tues - Sat 11 - 4.30. Details from 01570 422088.


The Courtauld Art Institute, Somerset House, Strand, London WC2R 0RN
Exhibitionism: The Art of Display
East Wing Nine Collection
Until July 2011: open one weekend a month. Details from www.eastwingnine.co.uk.


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