Travelling embroidery exhibition of #EcoCreativeCluster #NettleCircleInternational is open at Oban Library LiveArgyll Libraries today until 1pm, before travelling to The Rockfield Centre tomorrow (plus 22-25 Feb), then Artspace Oban 1-4 March. Come and say hello 👋 CHARTS. Argyll & Isles

Quick morning session at The Rockfield Centre #EcoCreativeCluster dye garden w/ Deborah & Carolyn. Harvested Japanese Indigo for Deborah’s vat which is unpredictable but may produce blue & pink. We then laid washed up seaweed in beds and harvested some chard & herbs for yummy use! 🌱

Travelling Embroidery Exhibition #EcoCreativeCluster #NettleCircleInternational . Oban Library LiveArgyll Libraries reading room 16 & 17 Feb, 10am-1pm. Then The Rockfield Centre GF corridor 18 & 22-25 Feb, 10am-3pm. Embroidery by workshop participants in Malin Head, Ireland & Oban, Scotland

Fab Celtic Manuscript Design ws today by Cromarty-based artist #ThomasKeyes The Rockfield Centre.

Each participant makes 1 letter illumination based on Celtic tree alphabet. Final pieces will be exhibited in Feb2023.

Part of #EcoCreativeCluster 2022 program funded by @creativescots

This Fri 12pm (UK). Free all welcome. Talk by Katie West, artist and Yindjibarndi woman based in Noongar Ballardong country, working in installation, textiles and social practice, using local natural dye. therockfieldcentre.org.uk/online-artist-… The Rockfield Centre Creative Scotland #EcoCreativeCluster

This Wed 6pm! Free online event where I’ll share findings from #EcoCreativeCluster #NettleCircleInternational exchange with Oban-based textile artist Deborah Gray, Malin Head-based embroidery artist Lyndsey McDougall, and community members of both localities.