Textiles Today

Textiles Today was an exhibition of textile arts, selected by Marianne Straub at Kettles Yard. which toured England in 1981,[1] funded by the University of Cambridge and Arts Council England.[2]

Artists involved

  • Janet Anderson
  • Archie Brennan (weaver)
  • Ursula Brock
  • Sarah Bungey
  • Anne Cowley
  • Rosemary Goldfrap
  • Mary Farmer
  • John Hinchcliffe
  • Miranda Kudibalova
  • Fiona Mathison
  • Alec Pearson
  • Mary Restieaux
  • Phyliss Ross
  • Norman Scott
  • Ingunn Skogholt
  • Amelia Uden

Exhibition tour

Exhibition tour
Dates Exhibition sites
31 Jan 1981 - 22 Feb 1981 Kettles Yard, Cambridge, England[3]
28 Feb 1981 - 29 Mar 1981 Castle Museum and Art Gallery, Nottingham Castle, England[4]
4 Apr 1981 - 26 Apr 1981 Staffordshire County Museum, Shugborough, Staffordshire, England[5]
4 May 1981 - 30 May 1981 West Surrey College of Art and Design, Farnham, Surrey, England[6]
6 Jun 1981 - 5 Jul 1981 Shipley Art Gallery, Gateshead, England[7]
11 Jul 1981 - 15 Aug 1981 Victoria Art Gallery, Bath, England[8]

References

  1. ^ "Textiles Today". reader.exacteditions.com. Crafts Magazine. May–June 1981. Retrieved 26 October 2025.
  2. ^ "Kettle's Yard". Support Cambridge. Retrieved 23 January 2026.
  3. ^ Farmer, Mary. "Textiles Today | Exhibition". ArtFacts. Retrieved 26 October 2025.
  4. ^ "Textiles Today | Exhibition". ArtFacts. Retrieved 26 October 2025.
  5. ^ "Textiles Today | Exhibition". ArtFacts. Retrieved 26 October 2025.
  6. ^ "Textiles Today | Exhibition". ArtFacts. Retrieved 26 October 2025.
  7. ^ "Textiles Today | Exhibition". ArtFacts. Retrieved 26 October 2025.
  8. ^ "Textiles Today | Exhibition". ArtFacts. Retrieved 26 October 2025.