Fibre

  • 2015 – ORIKIRI FELT 2 Day Workshop with Sachiko Kotaka

    2015 – ORIKIRI FELT 2 Day Workshop with Sachiko Kotaka

    Weaving Workshops – A Taste of Tapestry with Rupda Wilson

  • The Fibre Show 2014

    The Fibre Show 2014

    Blue Knob Hall Gallery’s annual fibre exhibition is currently showing. This year’s exhibition has been seen by many people, the work admired by all those who have come from quite far afield. The installation by local artist Claire L’Arrivee is worth the visit. She has shown how the transformation of the humble fibre can turn…

  • The Fibre Show 2013

    The Fibre Show 2013

    Beautifully crafted felted clothing, basketry, tapestry and sculptural works have lifted these crafts from their humble beginnings into the realms of wearable art and major artworks in themselves.

  • The Fibre Show 2012 – “Of Fibre”

    The Fibre Show 2012 – “Of Fibre”

    Blue Knob Hall Gallery’s annual fibre exhibition ‘of Fibre’ opens on Friday 18th May. This event showcases a variety of art from the creative fibre artists in the region. Whether of traditional or contemporary origin, natural or man/woman made, the ‘humble’ fibre can also be:sustainablenaturally beautifultenaciousphysically fitenduringalluringtruly capable and full of expression. Please note: The bi-annual…

  • 2012 – Decorative Felt Stole workshop with Sachiko Kotaka

    2012 – Decorative Felt Stole workshop with Sachiko Kotaka

    Decorative Felt Stole Workshop 2 day workshop with Sachiko Kotaka Learn to create a little, or quite complex, tactile or maybe sculptural piece, by combing relatively easy techniques with Sachiko demonstrating along the way.

  • The Fibre Show 2011 “Of Fibre”

    The Fibre Show 2011 “Of Fibre”

    Don’t miss this year’s annual ‘Of Fibre’ Exhibition. It’s our most dynamic show yet, and features the diversity of over forty fibre artists. Lots of new exhibitors have come forward to surprise and delight. It’s always a treat to see how creative evolution plays out in the skilful works of local fibre artists. ‘Of Fibre’…

  • “Fibble Fabble Fibre II”

    “Fibble Fabble Fibre II”

    ENJOY FIBBLE FABBLE FIBRE II and its “UNLIKELY STORIES”, as told in fibre artists’ distinguished mediums:- cellulose, hemp, jute, flax, ramie, sisal, wood, spider, silk, sinew, catgut, wool, hair, bamboo, modal, seacell, fibreglass, optical, polymer or micro-fibre – all speak from “another” place in dialects that can inspire and delight us. What surprises will be…

  • 2010 – Previous Workshops

    2010 – Previous Workshops

    Sachiko Kotaka, Rupda Wilson

  • 2010 – Felt making workshop with Polly Stirling (Wild Turkey Feltmakers)

    2010 – Felt making workshop with Polly Stirling (Wild Turkey Feltmakers)

    The first workshop at the “Moore Workshop Space at the Blue Knob Hall Gallery. We have just had our first workshop in the new “Moore Workshop Space” at the Blue knob Hall. What better way to start than with Polly Stirling (Wild Turkey Feltmakers) giving a felt making workshop. Polly is one of the original…

  • “Fibble Fabble Fibre I”

    “Fibble Fabble Fibre I”

    An exhibition of works by local and interstate artists This fabulous fibre show is an event in which fibre artists can tell some unlikely stories through the diverse and often personal expression of fibre. In telling stories, we keep little deaths at bay. Folklore, beliefs, life’s daily labors, connections and personal journeys are all saved…