Textile Landscape Workshop with Pippita Bennett

You will create your own canvas mounted stitched landscape using naturally dyed and thrifted fabric. You will also learn different embroidery stitches and experience the meditative and restorative quality of working with textiles. Afternoon tea will be provided on the on the Saturday but you’re encourage to bring your own lunch for Sunday. It’s about connecting, chatting and playing with stitch with an intimate group of people in the beautiful space of The Corner Store Gallery.

Please being small slips of fabric that have personal meaning to add to your artwork. All other materials are provided.

You will gain an insight into how Pippita creates her stitched landscapes. Following a series of reflective prompts, you will discover how different types stitches and fabric can be used to create an artwork that is a personal expression of you. You will work with beautiful naturally dyed silk, wool and cottons created by Pippita for the workshop.