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From Top Left: Lois Parish Evans, Rosie James, Cas Holmes, Meredith Woolnough Before I move onto teaching at the Australasian Quilt Convention I wanted to write a blog about the Timelessness of Stitch exhibition but I have basically run out of time and so I am going to write up my opening address. "Congratulations Anne and Wilma for another wonderful and thought provoking exhibition. An exhibition that perhaps challenges your perception of the stitch and it’s place in conte

Bookending 2025 with Pop Up exhibitions at the local People's Gallery Part one of What Really Mattered in 2025 seemed to focus on international exhibitions but what is also important to me is being involved in the local or national art/ textile art scene. Bookending 2025, the year began with being part of a local group Pop Up exhibition, the "Summer Art" exhibition, at the People's Gallery, Historic Village; a group of six local artists exhibiting together all with very diffe

The many moods of Mauao, the iconic Mount landmark that I love to walk up regularly. Firstly I would like to extend a welcome to all my new subscribers this last year - thank you for subscribing. If there is anything you would like me to expand on or blog about please let me know and I will try and accommodate requests. I am, and have always been, passionate about creating and there are a few threads - excuse the pun - that run through my creative journey. I have always bee