Patricia Lovett MBE
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Professional scribe & illuminator, teach & lecture all over the world, written dozen+ books, & a DVD on illumination. Previous Chair of Heritage Crafts
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Let’s use the government’s ratification of the UNESCO Convention on ICH to ensure that our heritage crafts are appreciated as much as in Japan - ours are just as important! Lisa Nandy MP Department for Culture, Media and Sport - this baton needs picking up to ensure a success.
Delighted go have our small team in the weaving workshop recognised with a nomination for the Heritage Crafts President's Award. Damask weaving is critically endangered but we're doing our best to preserve and reimagine the art!
Arts and crafts give greater life satisfaction than work, survey suggests. One for Stuart Walker theguardian.com/society/articl…
The 2024 The King's Foundation Building Craft Programme, which aims to help preserve traditional building skills, is now underway here at Dumfries House. To find out more, visit kings-foundation.org/education/buil…
Spot the calligrapher and a book from my new British Library Publishing book ‘The Art of the Scribe’ (Feb 2025) on this poster of a fabulous new exhibition on Makers with photographs and organised by the great Roger Lee at Sevenoaks Library on until 14th September.
Join us at Craft Festival Wales at Cardigan Castle on 6 to 8 Sept where we’ll be hosting a Marquee of Heritage Crafts, including shoe maker Ruth Emily Davey, basketmakers Rosie Farey and Mandy Coates, marbler ROCWORX DESIGNS and sign painter Andrew Grundon. craftfestival.co.uk/Heritag.../Exh…