Lesley Illingworth
Mediums: Creative Writing, Painting, Collage, Mixed Media, Embroidery, Weaving, Sculptural Textiles, Installation art
Available for: Delivering workshops, Curatorial work, Design, Artist residencies, Artist commissions, Exhibition opportunities, Selling artwork, Teaching
lesley_illingworth@yahoo.com
I am a multi media painter and textile artist specialising in hand embroidery. I have a Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Hand Embroidery for Fashion, Interiors and Textile Art – Second class upper from the Royal School of Needlework/University of the Creative Arts. My main interests and experience are with Textile Art, Activist Art and Interiors. I am a member of the Society of Embroidery works and The Working Class Creative database. I blog for Disability Arts Online.
Simran Ahira Nominated for Surrey Artist of the Year 2024
A huge congratulations to DAiSY~Chain artist Simran Ahira for being nominated for Surrey Artist of the Year 2024! We are really excited to announce that DAiSY~Chain artist Simran Ahira has been nominated for Surrey Artist of the Year 2024! Simran's beautiful...
Artist Meet-Up at The Lightbox
DAiSY~Chain Artist Meet Up We had a gorgeous first @daisychainnetwork artist meet-up last week at DAiSY~Chain's very own exhibition at The Lightbox in Woking. It was great to connect with all the artists and it’s been lovely to receive such wonderful feedback...
DAiSY~Chain Exhibition at The Lightbox for Surrey Artist Open Studios
Our first DAiSY~Chain exhibition will take place at The Lightbox Gallery in Woking from Tuesday 4 June - Sunday 14 July 2024 DAiSY (Disability Arts in Surrey) is proud to present the inaugural DAiSY~Chain Artists Network Exhibition, showcasing artworks by...