SewingMachineProject

The Sewing Machine Project awarded prestigious Hartlebury Award at SIT 2016

Studio 21 is pleased to announce that this exhibition has been awarded the prestigious Hartlebury Award for 2016. Presented annually during the Select Festival. The awarding judges said : The Sewing Machine Project showed an eclectic mix of work from wrapped up de-constructed sewing machines, fascinating insights into the piece work machinists, to beautifully machined fabrics. …

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The Sewing Machine Project

A Contemporary View of the Iron Needlewoman This well-researched exhibition explores all aspects of the sewing machine. Projects range from sewing machine mechanics, decoration and operation to personal and social histories. Each member of Studio 21 has produced a comprehensive body of work that reflects their personal interest in this transformational machine. You can see …

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What our visitors had to say…

Most of us were students of Jan Beaney and Jean Littlejohn and there is nothing more satisfying than receiving their praise as we did at South Hill Park: We could not be more proud – A great idea that has evoked thoughtful and impressive work. Well done. Jean (Littlejohn). So agree with Jean’s statement – …

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