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Helen is preparing new work for Ramster embroidery and Textile art exhibition.

She is teaching hand embroidery at Christine Watkins art house in Romsey on 26/01/2024. 

Looking further ahead Helen is also running events in February and March

17/02/2024 – sashiko at Sew Creative in Petersfield

16/03/2024 shibori dyeing class with Liz Mullenger in Liss

Check for availability on all Helen’s course with her direct via email

helenamandasill@gmail.com

All change at the Barn

Exciting news from Helen and Theresa. In January they will be combining their units at The Barn Emporium, moving their wares down from their respective units on the first floor to the ground floor. New shelving has been assembled and installed and it’s looking good.

Check out this little video below to see more, or pop along to the Barn Emporium at Durleighmarsh, on the A272 between Petersfield and Rogate. 

What’s new from the Rushes Road Creatives ?

Roy

Roy has been busy in the shedio making Christmas decorations. These can be found on the Vintage and More stand at the Barn Emporium at Durleighmarsh Farm on the A272 between Rogate and Petersfield.

Roy has also been branching out into making jewellery. During the run up to Christmas a selection pendants can be found in Gallery 30 in Petersfield High Street.

Helen

Helen has recently returned from a trip to India and is working up some new presentations. She has her creations available at the Barn Emporium and Gallery 30 in Petersfield High Street. In December the new Sage and Salt gallery opens in Swan Street and Helen will be one of the exhibitors there too.

Theresa

Theresa is still creating her digital art but has recently introduced hand painted designs into her portfolio. Also available the the Barn Emporium and her Etsy shop.

Margaret

Margaret has a selection of her paintings on display at Gallery 30 in Petersfield High Street.

A selection of Roy’s fused glass Christmas decorations.

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Our 2023 Open Studio Story

Rushes Road Creatives are in the latest edition of the Petersfield Forum. The magazine has run an article on the Hampshire Open Studio event in August.

We are also part of a mini trail (<- click the link to view) featuring 7 other venues within a couple of miles of our venue.

The 2023 rushes road creatives enjoying a well earned tipple at the close of the event. We had a lot of lovely visitors, may of whom didn’t leave empty handed, for which we were all extremely delighted. We’ll be plotting another outing in 2024 – keep tabs on our website and respective social media accounts for further information in due course.

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