The Real Weave: The Art of Hand Woven Tapestry

An exhibition by London members held at the Hepsibah Gallery Hammersmith 9th - 19th June 2016.

  • Llama by Aruna Reddy. Cotton warp. Weft: wool/acrylic. 22cm x 30cm

    Llama by Aruna Reddy. Cotton warp. Weft: wool/acrylic. 22cm x 30cm

  • Squares, Crosses and Stripes by Aruna Reddy. Cotton warp. Weft: wool/acrylic. 29cm x 26cm.

    Squares, Crosses and Stripes by Aruna Reddy. Cotton warp. Weft: wool/acrylic. 29cm x 26cm.

  • Homeless in London by Christine Eborall. Weft:unrecyclable metallised plastic film packaging, black bag plastic and coarse linen yarn. 76cm x 124cm

    Homeless in London by Christine Eborall. Weft:unrecyclable metallised plastic film packaging, black bag plastic and coarse linen yarn. 76cm x 124cm

  • A Timeline in Fragments by Carolyn Perry. Cotton warp. Weft: wool, silk, linen. 60cm x 80cm.

    A Timeline in Fragments by Carolyn Perry. Cotton warp. Weft: wool, silk, linen. 60cm x 80cm.

  • Study in Blue by David Stokes. Cotton warp, wool and acrylic weft. 40cm x 40cm.

    Study in Blue by David Stokes. Cotton warp, wool and acrylic weft. 40cm x 40cm.

  • “Who sees the human face correctly . . . “ by David Stokes. Cotton warp, wool, acrylic and cotton weft. 55cm x 55cm.

    “Who sees the human face correctly . . . “ by David Stokes. Cotton warp, wool, acrylic and cotton weft. 55cm x 55cm.

  • Birds of a Feather by Eleonora Budden. Cotton warp, wool weft, some synthetic weft, leather and fabric. 25cm x 29cm.

    Birds of a Feather by Eleonora Budden. Cotton warp, wool weft, some synthetic weft, leather and fabric. 25cm x 29cm.

  • Parrot Practice by Eleonora Budden. Cotton warp, wool weft, some waxed cotton weft, twigs. 30.4cm x 21.7cm.

    Parrot Practice by Eleonora Budden. Cotton warp, wool weft, some waxed cotton weft, twigs. 30.4cm x 21.7cm.

  • Parrot Parade by Eleonora Budden. Cotton warp, wool weft, some waxed cotton weft, plastic coated wire. 43cm x 34cm.

    Parrot Parade by Eleonora Budden. Cotton warp, wool weft, some waxed cotton weft, plastic coated wire. 43cm x 34cm.

  • Adonis Blue by Jackie Bennett. Shaped weaving, framed in deep box (unglazed). 48cm x 48cm x 8.5cm.

    Adonis Blue by Jackie Bennett. Shaped weaving, framed in deep box (unglazed). 48cm x 48cm x 8.5cm.

  • Malling Hill (Coombe) by Jackie Bennett. Wool, cotton, silk; knitted cooper wire weft. 35cm x 35cm.

    Malling Hill (Coombe) by Jackie Bennett. Wool, cotton, silk; knitted cooper wire weft. 35cm x 35cm.

  • Two One Five by Michelle Kurth. Wool weft on cotton warp. 100cm x 35cm.

    Two One Five by Michelle Kurth. Wool weft on cotton warp. 100cm x 35cm.

  • Two One Five (detail) by Michelle Kurth. Wool weft on cotton warp. 100cm x 35cm.

    Two One Five (detail) by Michelle Kurth. Wool weft on cotton warp. 100cm x 35cm.

  • Derelict Wall by Matty Smith. Cotton warps on which are woven wefts of fabric strips and wool. Whipped supplementary warps have hand-felted flowers attached. 61cm x 84cm.

    Derelict Wall by Matty Smith. Cotton warps on which are woven wefts of fabric strips and wool. Whipped supplementary warps have hand-felted flowers attached. 61cm x 84cm.

  • Landscape by Paula Armstrong. Linen warp. Wool and cotton weft. 50cm x 38cm.

    Landscape by Paula Armstrong. Linen warp. Wool and cotton weft. 50cm x 38cm.

  • Tree Group by Paula Armstrong. Cotton warp. Wool, linen and hemp weft. 42cm x 46cm, (with tassels 68cms long).

    Tree Group by Paula Armstrong. Cotton warp. Wool, linen and hemp weft. 42cm x 46cm, (with tassels 68cms long).

  • Beyond This Silvery Tide by Penny Howes. Woven using wool, silk, linen, hemp, nettle, jute, tencel, rayon and paper yarns on a cotton warp. 30cm x 80cm.

    Beyond This Silvery Tide by Penny Howes. Woven using wool, silk, linen, hemp, nettle, jute, tencel, rayon and paper yarns on a cotton warp. 30cm x 80cm.

  • Let’s Go Fly a Kite by Stephanie Edwards. Cotton warp, wool weft. Two pieces plus cord. 10.5cm x 15cm (figure), 6cm x 6cm (kite), 20cm (cord /gap).

    Let’s Go Fly a Kite by Stephanie Edwards. Cotton warp, wool weft. Two pieces plus cord. 10.5cm x 15cm (figure), 6cm x 6cm (kite), 20cm (cord /gap).

  • Light and Shade by Stephanie Edwards. Cotton warp, wool weft. 20cm x 43cm.

    Light and Shade by Stephanie Edwards. Cotton warp, wool weft. 20cm x 43cm.

  • Birds and Blossom by Suzanne Osborn. Cotton warp. Weft: wool, some cotton. 35cm x 46cm.

    Birds and Blossom by Suzanne Osborn. Cotton warp. Weft: wool, some cotton. 35cm x 46cm.

  • Dark Abstract by Suzanne Osborn. Cotton warp. Weft: wools, cottons and artificial fibres. 35cm x 38cm.

    Dark Abstract by Suzanne Osborn. Cotton warp. Weft: wools, cottons and artificial fibres. 35cm x 38cm.

  • Antithesis by Tim Oelman. Strips of African wax print cloth on basketry warp. 32cm x 32cm x 32cm.

    Antithesis by Tim Oelman. Strips of African wax print cloth on basketry warp. 32cm x 32cm x 32cm.

  • Kharita Africani (The Way) by Tim Oelman. Warp: jute rope. Weft: wax print cloth, wool or rug wool. 80cm x 120cm.

    Kharita Africani (The Way) by Tim Oelman. Warp: jute rope. Weft: wax print cloth, wool or rug wool. 80cm x 120cm.

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