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Wool in Winchcombe
14th April to 5th May 2012
Celebrating Winchcombe's Wool Town Heritage
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Wool in Winchcombe is a unique heritage event celebrating Winchcombe's importance as an historic wool town. During the wool festival Winchcombe will be hosting a collection of events to be shared and enjoyed by textile enthusiasts, children and adults.
Winds of Change Gallery will be showcasing an interiors exhibition to include British Wool and natural yarn products by Wool Soft, Coln Valley and Rachel John, together with sculpture, pottery and art.
Contemporary textile artist and inventor of Extreme Textiles, Rachel John, will also be demonstrating Extreme Knitting. Rachel has worked on commissions for the British Wool Marketing Board, the Campaign for Wool, Stella McCartney and Oasis. Throughout 2012 Rachel will also be taking her exhibitions on tour, making TV appearances, holding demonstrations and workshops throughout Europe. |
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| Wool In Winchcombe - Programme Of Events |
- Gretel Parker, children's illustrator, toy maker and needle felt artist will be demonstrating needle felting.
- The BIG knit taking place at St. Peter's Church where everyone can take part
- 'Wool I Never' knitting for beginners at the Old Tea House, Winchcombe
- Performances of village songs and historical talks of Wool in Winchcombe by Shepherd's Crook.
- Spinning and weaving demonstrations and much more. A full schedule of dates of events coming soon.
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Winds Of Change Gallery, Winchcombe - Cotswold Art Gallery |
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Based in Winchcombe, in the heart of the Cotswolds, Winds Of Change Art Gallery exhibits and sells affordable art in a range of media including original paintings, photography, art prints, sculpture and pottery. Alongside our regular art exhibitions in Winchcombe, we supply affordable art for sale by a variety of artists - both established British artists and new talent. Contemporary Art, Representational style and Traditional Art are all represented at Winds Of Change Art Gallery .
Located In the heart of the Cotswolds, the gallery and art shop is on the main street in Winchcombe alongside the antique shops, cafes and restaurants and not far from Sudeley Castle.
Our frequently changing programme of art exhibitions means there's a varied display of work by different artists and new and original art for sale. If you would like to be kept informed about forthcoming events at the Winds of Change Art Gallery eg. art exhibitions, new artists and art for sale, please register for our newsletter.
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Winds Of Change
Cotswolds Art Gallery
Winchcombe, Glos.
Tel. 01242 603 836 |
Opening Hours
Thurs - Sat 11am - 5.30pm
All other times by appointment
Contact The Gallery for details |
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