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Re-use and Repair or Upcycle?
I was participating at our local Maidstone Repair Cafe early in September demonstrating my approach to the art Visible Mending - the art of repairing damaged textiles— torn jeans, moth-eaten...
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The Nature of Fabric:The Fabric of Nature
Whilst the heat is on I have been escaping in the shade of the garden and the cool of my shed gardening and developing ideas for community and teaching projects.I am delighted to have been invited to...
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Stitch with Intent: Exhibitions and teaching
EXHIBITIONSA collection of my ‘garden pots’, Cultivate, which started as a small collection with Gypsy Maker in 2024-5 has grown and I have quite a collection. Some new pieces have been accepted for...
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April, exhibition, work and action
April begins with a little opportunity to me to exhibit and work away from home.Flight by Art Textiles Made In Britain closes at Ace Arts in Somerton on April 11th before moving to Mandells in Norwich...
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In celebration of International Women's Day 8th March
As March turns to Spring it also a time to mark Women 's role in Art and Culture. In celebration of International Womens Day 2026 I have work featuring in Women and Textiles with Elaine Foster-Gandey...
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Ōsōji (大掃除) "big cleaning,
Ōsōji (大掃除), a ritual rooted in Shintoism and Buddhism, meaning "big cleaning, is a Japanese turn of the year ritual to purify homes, workplaces, and minds for a fresh start. It is time to sweep away...
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Flying Free
Over the last couple of weeks I have been able to indulge in some teaching, walking and exhibiting away form home. The pleasure of sharing a space with like-minded people is a joyful and rare...
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I am exhibiting in Flight with Art Textiles:Made in Britain at The Sevenoaks Kaleidoscope Art Gallery, Kent, September 10 – 27. You can come and meet many of the contributing artists on the last day...
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May has been a month for interviews and podcasts. I am pleased to announce I am in conversation with Clarissa Calleson as part of Fibre Arts Takes Two Friday Feature Artist this Friday 16th May. We...
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Making Space to Create and Learn
For those who have seen me wearing my improvised jackets at the Knitting and Stitching Show (see below) they will be part of the Circular Fashion Incubator CIC on the 21-22nd May conference in Leeds. I...
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Soulful Stitch Exhibition at Batsford Gallery
Soulful Stitch: Finding Creativity in Crisis:An Exhibition by Cas Holmes and Deena BeverleyMade in Norfolk, Cas Holmes and Deena Beverley. (photo credit Andrew Newton-Cox)Exhibition at B.T. Batsford...
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Workshops:Looking Forward
February opens with a few bright days and the Spring to look forward to. So good to see a few hints of brightness in the garden and elsewhere.Was it really a year ago since this interview with Rob...
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Looking Forward-Looking Back as we enter 2025
Looking ForwardAll too quickly the year turns and we are New Year's Eve again, however, when calling 'home' to Norfolk family still ask what I am doing for 'Old Year's Night'. It's a time of...
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The Knitting and Stitching Show
To everyone who came and saw me at the Knitting & Stitching Show this week and to my friends and colleagues who supported me. Thankyou.. To the team at Immediate Live and to Jo Hall curator and...
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Unfolding Landscapes
I love this time of year when Summer blends to Autumn and the mornings are crisp, I so enjoyed taking early morning and late afternoon walks in West Dean Gardens whilst teaching a 'Unfolding...
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'Found' and re-used in the studio
I have spent the last few days in the studio literally getting to grip to continuing some of the work which has been on hold whilst I had my arm in plaster. I have been able to do some drawing and...
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Reflections on a French Retreat...Creative Joy
I have just returned from a few days away teaching in La Cascade with Jen Cushman of Soul Stirring Retreats. I have not been able to get away and work with fellow creatives away from 'home' for over...
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Unravel and Bound
Purple Hibiscus, an installation created by artist Ibrahim Mahama, covering the Barbican as part of Unravel: The Power & Politics of Textiles. So pleased to catch this amazing exhibition featuring...
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Art Textiles Made in Britain and SAQA
Art Textiles: Made in Britain is currently exhibiting Illuminate at Sevenoaks Kaleidoscope Art Gallery. Join us for a Meet the Artists Session on Saturday 20th April 1-2.30pm. The exhibition closes...
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Heart of Kent Hospice Auction and Fibre Arts Takes Two Course
This is a detail of Dandelion, if you fancy getting your hands on this original piece of work? I’ve donated it to the Art of Kent Auction for Heart of Kent Hospice. The money raised will help the...
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