Moving the Needle: The Australian Embroidery Revolution (SOLD OUT)


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In June-July 2024 the Embroiderers' Guild NSW will celebrate the groundbreaking creative output of the 1960s-80s through 'Moving the Needle: The Australian Embroidery Revolution.'
MEMBER PRICING AVAILABLE!
To secure discounted workshop rates, join the Embroiderers' Guild NSW today via our website or phone 02 9743 2501.
1 June
Exhibition Opening Event
Venue: Embroiderers' Guild NSW
Price: from $10
8-9 June
Three Sisters with Dianne Magro (sold out)
Venue: Embroiderers' Guild NSW
Price: from $240
15 June
Stitch A Message with Jo Dixey
Venue: Embroiderers' Guild NSW
Price: from $50 per pair
17-21 June
Traditionally Contemporary with Jo Dixey
Venue: Embroiderers' Guild NSW
Price: from $520
Sunday, 23 June
Moving the Needle - one-day conference
Venue: The Connection, Rhodes, NSW, 2138
Price: from $120
Presentations:
- Moving the Needle and making embroidery as art by Dr. Sue Wood
- Mirka Mora, the woman who stitched her way into art history by Dr. Sabine Cotte
- Skipping Stitches by Associate Professor Belinda von Mengersen
- Know My Name: Women, Textiles and the Institution by Simeran Maxell, Curator, National Gallery of Australia
- Intimacy, intention and intuition: textiles and contemporary art practice by artist, academic and educator Nicole Barakat
5 & 12 July
Textures on A Grid with Debra Ryan (sold out)
Venue: Embroiderers' Guild NSW
Price: from $240
6 July
Film Screening & Trivia Quiz
Venue: Embroiderers' Guild NSW
Price: $25 (includes afternoon tea) - book on 02 9743 2501
16-19 July
Thinking and Making with Sue Wood
Venue: Embroiderers' Guild NSW
Price: from $420
Prices are for all workshop days. They are plus booking fee and material requirements.