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Coming up....
[updated 12 June, 2008]



Tours-
email me to put you on an info list

We have launched a whole new site for our new range of tours- have a
look at
www.creative-arts-safaris.com for a complete run down.

Workshops-
2008

17 &18 May, 2008 "Beady Bangle Bags and Snappy Purses" Ku-ring-gai Arts Centre,
Sydney Australia phone [02] 9413 9771
http://www.kmc.nsw.gov.au/www/html/818-
weekend-workshops.asp?intSiteID=1

24 &25 May, 2008..."Sumptuous Surfaces" Southern Cross Needlework, East Maitland,
NSW Australia. phone Rhonda 02-49 36 6600
www.southerncrossneedlework.com Full

15-22 June, 2008 Art Stitching in Paradise, Fiji tours FLYING OUT THIS WEEK END_
Yeh!
28 &29 June, 2008 "Indigo Dyeing- Indian Style" Ku-ring-gai Arts Centre, Sydney
Australia phone [02] 9413 9771
http://www.kmc.nsw.gov.au/www/html/818-weekend-
workshops.asp?intSiteID=1

5& 6 July, 2008 "Inspired by Hundertwasser and Klee" Atherton, Qld, Australia
contact Erika Krieg P: 4096 2780

12 &13 July, 2008-"Felt Inspirations" Newcastle Spinners and Weavers- contact
Sandra
smmcilveen@yahoo.com Newcastle Spinners and Weavers are happy to
Billet those coming from afar.
3 places left

19 &20 July, 2008 "Sumptuous Surfaces" Glenrock Embroiderers, Qld, Australia
contact Tessa Wright 07 5424 2734 email
tessa@myesk.ws

26 &27 July, 2008 "Sumptuous Surfaces" ATASDA NSW, contact Bronwyn Hunter
ATASDA Workshop Convenor ph 02 9427 8387,
agoodyarn@optusnet.com.au FULL

2 &3 August, 2008 "Sumptuous Surfaces/ Nuno and beyond..." Illawarra Quilters Inc,
NSW Australia. Balgownie Village community Hall contact -Kerry Coulson  42714971

14 August, 2008 Talk "Textile Travels" Festival of Quilts Birmingham, UK

16 August, 2008 Masterclass "Sumptuous Surfaces" Festival of Quilts, Birmingham,
UK
www.twistedthread.com general enquiries:020 8692 2299  ticket hotline: 01473 320407

13-14 September, 2008 "Felt Expressions"
General Manager,Westhope College, Craven Arms,Shropshire SY7 9JN
tel/faxl: +44 (0)1584 861 293
email:
westhope@btinternet.com

15 September, 2008 Talk "Textile Travels" Stourbridge Embroiderers, UK
contact

2009
30 April- 3 May, 2009. Workshops hosted by Beadventures in Ireland, Contact Cheryl
Cobern-Browne
cheryl@beadventures.com, www.beadventures.com

5 & 6 May, 2009. Sumptuous Surfaces International Feltmakers Association - Region 9
venue  is Lichfield, Staffordshire   contact details
melanie.bermingham@btinternet.com
01543 257749

30 & 31 May, 2009 Sumptuous Surfaces Location, REIGATE SURREY contact JOAN
BRAGANZA  email
nyasa@globalnet.co.uk
phone 01737 245464 or 07837 874230
1 & 2 June, 2009 Felt Inspirations Location, REIGATE SURREY contact JOAN
BRAGANZA  email
nyasa@globalnet.co.uk phone 01737 245464 or 07837 874230

6 & 7 June, 2009. Felt inspirations  contact- Feltmakers North East, Region 10
International Feltmakers Association, Dalton, near Thirsk, North Yorkshire, UK
Contact: Sheila Smith  +44 1845 523340 email:
sjcsmith@btinternet.com
web: www.feltbydesign.co.uk

13 &14 June, 2008, Felting UK

20 & 21 June, 2008, Sumptuous Surfaces Woodgreen Village Hall, Nr Fordingbridge,
Hampshire. Contact: Chris Lines
 feltmakers-region2@hotmail.co.uk 01983409746
or Clare Hadley   
feltwright@ntlworld.com


May/ June, 2009. UK workshops being planned - stay tuned. Contact
me if you are interested in having me teach for your group.

fiona@fionawright.com

23- 30 August, 2009 "Art Stitching in Paradise"- Fiji take a peak
contact Delia at www.dakurestort.com for details

2010
January, 2010-  New Zealand Summer School- Wanganui University College of
Learning
. enquiry@ucol.ac.nz-

May, 2010 The Sewing Workshop, 2010 Balboa Street
San Francisco, CA 94121 ph 415-221-7397  
info@thesewingworkshop.com
www.thesewingworkshop.com
Other American venues following soon. Contact me if you are
interested in having me teach for your group.
fiona@fionawright.com

Exhibitions-
2008 moving studio to Pushkar , India....

Past exhibitions....

Leaf
with Pat Davidson
open 27 July- 22 July, 2007
Foresight Gallery, Newcastle.

Leaves, leaving- a journal
All places are leaves out of the same book- the Earth
We are all leaves from the same book- humanity
I started with the intention of recoding my travels and found I was contemplating leaving,
those things left as much as the actual places I was visiting.
at Eden Gardens Gallery
through June, 2007

Earthskins
10 March -7 May, 2007
MAC Gallery
Paducah, Kentucky. USA

"Indian Dreamings"
Southern Cross Needlework Gallery, Gresford
16June to 18 Aug, 2006

" a singular/ synthesis"
Ewart Gallery, Sydney
Willoughby, Sydney +61 (0)2 99586540,
26 August - 9 September 2006.
Individual and collaborative works with Jan Clark

"Australian Dreamings"
October 2006- Higham Hall, Cumbria,  UK

"subtle memories/ vivid impressions"  
31 January 2006-exhibition component of Masters of Visual Arts degree Gallop Gallery
Charles Sturt University Wagga Wagga, NSW, Australia

"hidden layers/ infinite surfaces"
Ewart Gallery, Willoughby
8th to 23rd April, 2005 with Jan Clark, Marie- Therese Wisniowski and myself

"Botannica Exotica"
Eden Gardens Gallery 301-307 Lane Cove Rd, North Ryde.
27th October- 23 November, 2005
detail of "Earthskins: Gumtree Haze",
2005
Shakti Project of Rajasthan
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