I was very pleased to meet Devon on the World Lace Tour in Belgium recently.
We saw many exhibitions where lace was used as a medium/technique for creating
art - quite inspiring, and it would be so good to be able to visit her
exhibition at the Hunterdon. Very nice however to read the comments
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Dear All,
Just a reminder that NBLS (Nottinghamshire Bobbin Lace Society) is
celebrating their 40th anniversary this year with an exhibition of lace.
It runs from 11th - 15th August (next week) and is in Nottingham City
centre, right next to the Nottingham Trent University Tram stop. Entry
Thank you, Amanda, for this reminder of the 40th anniversary of the
Nottinghamshire Bobbin Lace Society.
My mission in writing about Lace is to be sure the history of women engaged
in the textile arts and industry are not forgotten.
In 2001, I made a solo visit to Nottingham, staying 2
There is an exhibition opening on 30th October and running until 25th
January 2015 at the Stables Gallery, Twickenham near London (TW1 3DJ). The
exhibition is titled 'Lacemakers', and the blurb says 'A contemporary open
exhibition celebrating work made of or inspired by lace'.
This is the
How I wish I could go to that exhibition. Very best of luck with it Gil. I
am sure it will be a huge success.
I am still all fired up about the metallic Early Laces, - and my IOLI
Bulletin arrived yesterday with a great article by Kim Davis on the subject!
So thank you, Gil, for a wonderful,
Hello Nathalie and everyone
I haven't written to you as you request, I don't want to join this
display. What lace would be like 100 years on, that I can't imagine.
However the future of lace is an interesting subject.
What I was thinking, 100 years from now, especially if we all look after
our
A designer of lace for garments and accessories holds an exhibition in Tokyo.
A map from the world will be displayed with messages from everyone who
wants to join.
This means not only lacemakers but everyone who knows the concept Lace.
The notes or drawings or photos will have as theme
Lace in
Dearest Jeri,
The replies/ideas can be sent directly to me. I will then send pictures and
the messages later on to the mailing list. :-)
Love
Nath
Dear Stevie,
This is most interesting, and thank you for calling it to our attention.
Are we supposed to send our messages to you? (You gave
Hello everyone,
A designer of lace for garments and accessories holds an exhibition in Tokyo.
A map from the world will be displayed with messages from everyone who
wants to join.
This means not only lacemakers but everyone who knows the concept Lace.
The notes or drawings or photos will have as
Dear Stevie,
This is most interesting, and thank you for calling it to our attention.
Are we supposed to send our messages to you? (You gave no address where
we could see the Japanese designer's works.)
Jeri Ames in Maine US
Lace and Embroidery Resource Center
The Embroiderers' Guild of America is staging an international exhibition
of contemporary embroidery that features COLOR as its main theme. This is
open to members of:
EGA
American Needlepoint Guild
Embroiderers Association of Canada
Embroiderers' Guild UK
Association of New Zealand
Today (as my plans to go later in the week were scuppered) I booked a ticket
and went down to London to see the exhibition. Thanks to the mentions on here
I had already bought the catalogue and read it through. It was well worth the
trip. If you cannot get to see it but have purchased the book
I was lucky to get Sof's posting about that remarkable exhibition and was even
more pleased to get the two links posted later here on Arachne. I am so often
distressed at contemporary work (in many media) where the design and the
technique don't suit each other. In the work of these two
I accidently came across this exhibtion whilst looking for something else.
The first link is the museum itself and the second is a slide show of some of
the exhibts.
As a 'keep calm and make tea' type of person, I like the idea
of 'make lace not war'
http://www.powerhousemuseum.com/lovelace/
This piqued my interest, so I Googled and found a site where you can see
some pages of the extensive catalogue that accompanies the exhibit.
_http://www.directdesign.co.uk/lostinlace.html_
(http://www.directdesign.co.uk/lostinlace.html)
The large scale laces would best be seen in person,
I managed to get to the Lost in Lace exhibition on Thursday. There is
still some building work going on in the Museum and Art Gallery, which
if you go in by the main entrance is between the Bridge Gallery and the
stairs down to the Gas Hall, and a lot of the lifts between floors are
out
On 10/12/2011 12:08, Jane Partridge wrote:
I managed to get to the Lost in Lace exhibition on Thursday. There is
still some building work going on in the Museum and Art Gallery, which
if you go in by the main entrance is between the Bridge Gallery and
the stairs down to the Gas Hall, and a lot
Knowing I'm not going opt be able to get to this, I thought I'd search the
internet. The exhibition's website has an impressive picture of what looks
like the main hall, showing the scale of some of the pieces:
http://lostinlace.org.uk/
Sue
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I have just known about an exhibition at Birmingham Museum which may
interest you: 'Lost in Lace' is its name.
Maybe some arachne member in Birmingham could tell us a little bit about it.
This is the link:
http://lostinlace.org.uk/home
Best regards from
Maria Greil
in Madrid, Spain
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One of my friends pointed me in the direction of BBC radio's Woman's hour this
morning as there was an item on the new exhibition Lost in Lace in the UK.
Those of you in the Lace Guild may have seen something in the last couple of
lace magazines on this.
Lost in Lace: New approaches by UK and
provinces of Barcelona, Tarragona, Girona and Lerida in he
North Eastern corner of Spain.
We have just had a lace exhibition in the town where I live on the coast.
On display there were some very nice pieces of lace. Some of the
lace fans were absolutely gorgeous.
The lace exhibition began on 21st
It sounds as if you all had a lovely day.
Maureen
E Yorks UK
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Eastern corner of
Spain.
We have just had a lace exhibition in the town where I live on the coast.
On display there were some very nice pieces of lace. Some of the lace fans
were absolutely gorgeous.
The lace exhibition began on 21st August in our exhibition hall and us lace
makers from the town
Hi Jenny!
It's nice to have you back! And thank you for your report on the
Exhibition! It always makes me envious when I hear of the wonderful
fairs and exhibitions that are going on all over the world... but
rarely in the US...
Clay
On 9/11/2011 10:37 AM, Jenny De Angelis wrote:
Hello
HI Clay,
Thankyou for your message.
In the 26 years I have lived here we have only had two actual lace
exhibitions in our town. this years Lace Day was the 10th annual lace day
we have held but there in 1992 and back in 2005 or 6, I can't remember which
year, we held the Annual Lace day for
My brother has just forwarded this link to me - it is about the
exhibition being arranged in Birmingham (UK) later this year and which
has been written about by Gail Ball in Lace:-
http://www.craftscouncil.org.uk/about-us/press-room/view/2011/fiftyfifty-
Hello all
I just thought I would let you know that the following exhibition opens on
Easter Saturday 23rd April and it contains a piece of lace which I made for
the artists Sharon Lombard and Heidi Chisholm., and yes, I did get paid for
it. It worked out at about $2.50 per hour! They are
Does anyone know any web-sites where anyone can view the entries to the
Germany Butterfly competition displayed at the exhibition held
recently in November in Bochum, Germany?
Thanks,
Penelope Piip in a cold Tartu, Estonia
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I looked at the site and clicked on where it says Items on loan from Pamela
Nottingham thinking that I was going to get a sneak pre-view and all I got
was adverts for people wanting to LOAN me money, bit strange for a museum
advert don't you think?
Sue M Harvey
Norfolk UK
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Sue wrote:
I looked at the site and clicked on where it says Items on loan from Pamela
Nottingham thinking that I was going to get a sneak pre-view and all I got
was adverts for people wanting to LOAN me money, bit strange for a museum
advert don't you think?
Sue M Harvey
Norfolk UK
Sorry Sue
There is to be an exhibition of lace at the new museum in Marlow in
Buckinghamshire, (U.K.).
http://www.marlowmuseum.org/
Here is a link to the article in our local newspaper, The Bucks Free
Press, which has just announced it:-
For anyone in the Ottawa area, I thought you might be interested about this
exhibit.
The Embassy of the Republic of Hungary is pleased to bring you an exhibit of
Halas Lace in cooperation with FRAMED!, and we invite you to come and see
these wonderful examples of Hungarian art and culture.
This
Hello to all,
The Halas Lace Exhibit just left Toronto last week and although I
didn't get a chance to see it in person, I saw pictures taken by a
friend and agree that it should not be missed.
The designs have a strong Art Nouveau feel, and the quality of the
execution is magnificent.
It is
Hi
I was quickly going through my e-mails and gaily deleting the ones I didn't
need to read when I noticed one from Rosemary Brown about an exhibition in
Lewes. Unfortunately I had deleted the whole page by mistake so was unable to
read it. Please, Rosemary, could you re-post it so that I can
The easiest way to find out about it is to look in the arachne archives -
http://www.mail-archive.com/lace%40arachne.com/
And please, pretty please, can I remind people to keep the subject header
relevant to the contents, and changed as the posts evolve, otherwise vast
swathes of the archive
A while ago I helped Janis Savage and her friend Kim Lieberman work out
a grid for Kim's lace sculpture project and I have just received this
message from Janis.
Hello Brenda,
The exhibition of lace, for which you helped me work out the grid, is
finally on show. You can see the article
I'm very behind with lace digests, but have finally set aside some time this
weekend to read them and browse through all the fascinating links.
When I got to the piece about Urh Sobocan the name didn't ring a bell, but the
story did - the young Slovenian artist designing lace pictures which
In response to the request below from Agnes:
I received the magazine just before going to Hungary and on to The
Netherlands (OIDFA), and believe I wrote to someone (or all on Arachne) about
the
article in the Summer issue of FiberArts about The Textile Museum in
Washington
DC Guidelines
Hello Jane and all
I googled the name of the artist, and found a USA magazine called
Fiberarts, and there is a feature
on the artist an his grandmother in the summer 2008 issue.
Any USA lacers who subscribe to this magazine and can tell us more?
Cannot access the article though, which is a
Oh Jane, thank you –
I did a bit of googling and found his portfolio!!! Some good
shots of the lace to study more closely once my eyes are fully open ;-)
http://www.tricikel.net/
The portfolios ( his and his partner) are at the bottom of the page.
AND!!! Did anyone notice the Nov/Dec 2007
On Friday night I had had an invite to go to the private viewing of the
Men Only exhibition at The Beetroot Tree (www.thebeetroottree.com)
which is a gallery at Draycott, in Derbyshire (not far from Long Eaton,
and Junction 25 of the M1, for those in the UK). One of the four artists
is Urh Sobocan
Broyles [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2008 19:16:10 -0500
From: Beverly Broyles [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: A Place of Lace Exhibition will Open at Tinker Swiss Cottage Museum
and Gardens on Saturday, August 2
Press Release
Tinker Swiss Cottage Museum
After three days of installation, my lace exhibition is finally up in Los
Alamos, New Mexico. 98 pieces of lace are on display dating from the mid 16th
century to about a month ago. I also have 36 bobbinlace pillows (3 more to
come) on display, 2 needlelace pillows, and 17 bobbin winders
Now here is the sign of a dedicated collector organizing a lace exhibition in
December.
2 months before installation she gets pneumonia. But the show must go on.
1 month before installation she falls and breaks her ankle. But the show must
go on.
3 weeks before installation she has surgery
: Laurie Waters
Subject: [!! SPAM] [lace] lace exhibition - query re: coins medals
Hi Nicky,
Wish you could come! Santa Fe is quite festive around Christmas.
There are quite a few things available for collectors.
Belgium and France (Le Puy, specifically) both issued paper money with
engravings
Hello Jeri and other readers!
I am taking a moment to say 'thanks very much' for posting this website! I
am enjoying it very much.
After signing off the digest for a month or so - (another story - problems
with the digests arriving to my desktop) I decided to try signing up again
for the
Dear Lacemakers,
The subject at the 8th International Lace Competition and Austrian Lace
Exhibition, Lace House, April 20 - May 7 is The Colours of the World.
Today's
mail brought from dearest friend Ilona, this year's Halas lace catalog, the
program of the April 20 meeting activities
://www.nordiskamuseet.se/Publication.asp?publicationid=8566cat=148catNa
me=utstallningar
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Lace exhibition at Nordiska Museet in Stockholm.
Lace is almost everywhere at the moment. From clothes to furnishing. The
lace-designs can also be seen on products in other
/Publication.asp?publicationid=8566cat=148catNa
me=utstallningar
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Lace exhibition at Nordiska Museet in Stockholm.
Lace is almost everywhere at the moment. From clothes to furnishing. The
lace-designs can also be seen on products in other material.
In the exhibition
Oh and your pictures are quite racey G.
I didn't see any of David's pictures. Did I miss seeing a link?
I can only imagine exactly how David's rendition of this fungus is going to
be superimposed over a drawing of a male nude! Yikes!
Barbara
Snoqualmie, WA
USA
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Just to add to Dianne's review of the exhibition, and answer some of Devon's
queries.
Firstly, yes the exhibition is out of this world, and should be seen by anyone
at all interested in lace, or indeed fine arts or crafts, or textiles or
costume. The pains that have been taken can be shown by
Hello Leonard
Thank you so much for another descriptive review of this exhibit. I
suspect there aren't enough superlatives to do justice to it -
wonderful, really, the multilayering, such as:
Not unique, but here the portrait of Charlotte, Queen to King George III, of 1771,
in which she wears
In a message dated 11/12/2006 1:33:26 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
For other amrchair travellers, at the digital archive there are
documents by M. Jourdain, Parts I - IV Lace Collection of Mr. Arthur
Blackborne
Actually, I think the lace in these articles is to be
A minor detail, I inhabit an island (see sig line), rather than the
continent to which it is politically attached. g
When I was browsing the lace digital archives for something else, and
saw the documents re Arthur Blackborne, I thought it timely to
mention to the list, and give a plug to the
I've been asked to forward the following, and am doing as bid:
From: Sue Hanson99 [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: May 3, 2006 13:29:52 EDT
To: Tamara P. Duvall [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Lace Exhibition - Expo Dentelle
Hi Tamara
Long time I know but this came through and I thought some on Arachne
Hi
If anyone is in the Lancashire area before the end of August I thought they may
be interested in an exhibition of miniatures by a guild who does miniature
embroideries etc. I have forgotten the name!
It is at Gawthorpe Hall, in the Long Gallery on the top floor. There are some
Thanks to everyone who sent me kind comments on our new website.
Lorri and Tamara asked what the lacer is doing in the picture l'étrange
instrument de Dominique. Well, for the exhibition, several lacers of our
group worked on the theme of music. Dominique has a son who is playing
saxophone and
If you go to http://world.altavista.com/babelfish/tr
and type the website in the section where it says Translate a web page and
then click which language from and to which in this case is French to
English you will be able to read it all in English (mostly). You can do
this for any foreign
patterns to
magazines, when you find that at least one other lacemaker thinks your
pattern worth recreating. Thank you.
Jean in Cleveland U.K.
On 16 May 2004, at 07:28, Liduina wrote:
Hello everyone,
Our lace group celebrated his 20th anniversary last week and on this
occasion we had a lace exhibition
T. wrote
Like Lorri (Ferguson), I'm burning to know what the strange
instrument(tool?) of Dominique's (in the Dentelieres section) is; it
looks like *nothing* I've ever seen before in connection with BL...
There seems to be no pricking and no pillow at all; just a tube with
lots and lots of
Hello everyone,
Our lace group celebrated his 20th anniversary last week and on this
occasion we had a lace exhibition.
We also opened a little website to present our group, which sort of lace we
make, our activities and the history of lace in our town (Ath in Belgium),
it's only in french
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Sent: Saturday, May 15, 2004 11:28 PM
Subject: [lace] lace-exhibition and new website
Hello everyone,
Our lace group celebrated his 20th anniversary last week and on this
occasion we had a lace exhibition.
We also opened a little website to present our group, which sort of lace
we
make, our
On May 16, 2004, at 2:28, Liduina wrote:
Our lace group celebrated his 20th anniversary last week
But *you* haven't been with the group for all those years, surely; you
look *much* too young :) It was good to be able to put another Arachne
face to an e-address...
The pictures of our exhibition
Once again I take it upon myself to forward from chat -- I think it's
of interest to lace and will get a wider audience here.
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From: inge en filip [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Sat Sep 27, 2003 04:25:08 US/Eastern
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [lace-chat] lace exhibition
hello,
I wanted to let you know that our lace group is having an exhibition on the
second weekend of October.
More information: www.geocities.com/Ieperse_Huiskant or
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Inge.
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Gentle Spiders
If anyone is visiting Normandy this month, there is a temporary exhibition of
lace (both hand and machine-made) in the Musee de Normandie in Caen until the
31st August. I visited it last week and although it's quite small (their
temporary exhibition space is no bigger then my
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