WORKERS IN TEXTILES AT THE BLUE LIAS GALLERY

 

This page features some of the artists and craftspeople who have textiles on display at Blue Lias. Works include 3-D items such as bags, gloves, scarves, dolls and children's clothes; and a range of 2-dimensional images created by makers employing embroidery, collage and dyed and painted silk. Completing the range are our tapestry kits. To buy the work please contact the gallery. Artists featured on this page include Mary and Rachel Sumner, Madeleine Millington, Lizzie Shirt, Siobhan Bell, Jan Daniels, Jan Charlesworth, Rachel Hewitt, Debbie Kirby and Jolly Red Tapestries.


Mary and Rachel Sumner - painted silk ties, scarves and pictures featuring animals, birds and gardens


Mary and Rachel Sumner - silk paintings, neckties and bowties
 
Madeleine Millington - felt pictures, cards, brooches an sew-it-yourself kits
 

Lizzie Shirt - beautifully made children's clothes in vibrant colours from Cornwall. Hoodies, fleeces, trousers, t-shirts, hairbands and fun hats for boys and girls to age 7+


Lizzie Shirt - stylish and colourful children's clothes
  Siobhan Bell - meticulously worked appliqued fabric pictures: plus prints and a book produced from her originals Siobhan Bell - appliqued pictures
  Jan Daniels - wonderfully original fairies and mermaids in glorious fabrics and wools Jan Daniels - fairies and mermaids
  Jan Charlesworth - fabric pictures Jan Charlesworth - embroidered picture
  Rachel Hewitt - exquisite collage and embroidery producing pictures of a three-dimensional depth. Rachel's work makes a perfect gift to celebrate a special occasion  
  Debbie Kirby - scarves, bags and images from fabric or woven paper Debbie Kirby - bags, scarves and images from fabric and paper
  Jolly Red - a full range of eye-catching tapestry kits, from ideas for beginners and children to projects for experienced enthusiasts Jolly Red - tapestry kits
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About Blue Lias Art Gallery and the blue lias cliffs of West Dorset The Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site of East Devon and Dorset
Paintings, prints, photographs and etchings of Lyme Regis, Devon, Dorset, Jurassic Coast and West Country countryside Details of exhibitions in our gallery and news about our artwork and craftwork Lyme Regis, Dorset, home of Blue Lias, a gallery of local and regional art
Craftspeople making sculptures and objects in wood, metal and stone Glassware, including stained glass Artists working in fabrics, embroidery, collage, gloves and scarves
Eyecatching pottery including bowls, plates, jugs, platters, mugs, lampbases, dishes, clocks and a host of sculptures Jewellery in silver, pewter, gems and glass; rings, necklaces, brooches, pendants, bracelets and cufflinks Artists in papier mache, metal and other materials
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Contacting and visiting Blue Lias Art and Craft Gallery, including map and opening hours