Fibre
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“We Were Young Once” Main Gallery with “RELICS V – Mapping Time & Place” by Renita Glencross in The Solo Space
“We Were Young Once” members show highlights the first inspirations towards being an artist. “Relics V” by Renita Glencross is presenting a collection of multi-media fibre-works created from journeys through desert, sea & forest over the last decade.
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The Fibre Show 2024 – “Fabric of Life”
“Fabric of Life” is the members annual Fibre Show at the Gallery, and is one we look forward to every year.
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The Fibre Show 2023 – “Fabric of Life”
We embroider, sew, felt, sculpt and weave. We transform fibre into the practical and take what nature gives us and turn that into items that keep our bodies’ warm or cool. We transform fibre into the practical and take it into the creative realms of art.
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The Fibre Show 2022 – “Fabulous Fibre”
Fabulous Fibre – The Fibre Show. The first fibre exhibition held at Blue Knob Hall Gallery in 2005 was called “Feeling for Fibre” where twenty-five weavers, quilters, felt-makers and sculptors showcased the innovative, creative and functional forms that felt making and fibre were becoming.
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The Fibre Show 2021 “Entwined”
It’s that time of year again, and Blue Knob Hall Gallery’s annual Fibre exhibition, ‘Entwined’, is looking good. There is so much in our lives that brings us together in some form or other, and makes us all part of that old adage “the fabric of life”. Fibre is integral to our lives; it is…
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The Fibre Show 2020 “Warp and Weft” and “Looking Back-Moving Forward” by Pauline Ahern in The Solo Space
‘The Fibre Show – Warp & Weft’ and ‘Looking Back-Moving Forward’ by Pauline Ahern in The Solo Space are the first exhibitions for Blue Knob Hall Gallery which has re-opened after being closed for a few months. Over that period Cafe tables were moved into the Gallery space due to Covid regulations and required numbers. It created a…
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The Fibre Show 2019 – “Tactile”
Blue Knob Hall Gallery’s annual Fibre Show is on again. This year’s theme ‘Tactile’ was inspired by the opening night talk last year where our guest talked about the tactility of fibre, how accessible it is to being touched and felt on the body or in the hand. This is our one show a year…
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The Fibre Show 2017 – “Threads”
We are held; woven together by the threads of life and we wear our ‘threads’ with pride. From the woven to the felted, knotted, knitted, stitched or carved- the medium of fibre takes many forms. Most fibre comes from the natural environment and has over millennia been transformed by humans into items that we use…
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The Fibre Show 2016 – “Feeling for Fibre”
The first fibre exhibition held at Blue Knob Hall Gallery in 2005 was called ‘Feeling for Fibre’, where “Twenty-five weavers, quilters, felt-makers and sculptors address costume, custom and comfort” (archives quote). The aim was to showcase the innovative, creative and functional forms that felt making and fibre were becoming. It has become an annual event…
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The Fibre Show 2015
This annual exhibition shines light on the world of fibre and all its versatility, functionality and beauty, from wool to wood, felting to carving and weaving to stitching; it represents the diversity and practicality of all that is fibre.