Programme 2026/2027

2026	Morning Workshop 10.30 to 12.30	Afternoon Talk 1.00 to 2.30
5 September	Julie Howse Intro to Artist of the year – Ton Schulten	Kate Wells Talk about her work
3 October	Finishing off session Introduction to Manchester Tapestry	Sally Wilson Moving away from painting to machine embroidery
7 November	Jean Martin Hand-stitching inspired by Kate Wells’ embroidery ‘Murmurations’
5 December	Christmas activities, quiz, annual competitions, Jacob’s Feast
2027
6 February	Nicole Dennerly Make a biscornu in blackwork or kogin	Eleanor Godfrey Weaving
6 March	Lynda Edwardes Collograph plates using inspiration from Ton Schulten	Various members Sharing experiences/learning from courses
3 April	Lynne Stein – Textile Artist Follow-up workshop to her talk
1 May	Ro Chinn Japanese flowers	Murron Fraser An introduction to her work
5th June 2027	Julie Howse Workshop using Ton Schulten’s  work as inspiration
3 July	Review of the year and AGM