Stitch Art

Invest in your wellbeing; learn a new skill and meet new people in this relaxed friendly environment. Take a closer look at artworks in our collections and exhibitions and notice the textures, colours and shapes to help inspire your own textile art. Join us on the first Wednesday of every month.

All refreshments and materials provided. 

Places are limited, so to avoid disappointment please pre-book. Tickets are released 1 month prior to the event. Adults only event.

This event is Give What You Can. We don't want price to be a barrier to a great experience. Simply pick the price you can give when booking your place, and enjoy your visit.

Upcoming Sessions

Wednesday 3rd September

Artist Focus: Helen Chadwick

Techniques: Simple Hand Sewing Techniques exploring Threads for Freedom a project ran by Leeds Libraries.
 
Wednesday 1st October

Artist Focus: Reece Kelly

Techniques: Hand stitched fabric eye charms using beads, sequins and embroidery floss, exploring themes of authenticity and identity.

Wednesday 5th November

Artist Focus: Mike Nelson

Techniques: Observing found objects that would ordinarily be passed wihtout scruting and documenting using shape, form and simple stitches.
 
Wednesday 3rd December

Exhibition Focus: Plant Dreaming

Techniques: Create a collaborative Stitched table cloth, stitching together sharing your plant dreams.