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Arts & Culture Sam Kirby Arts & Culture Sam Kirby

Painting with Fibre

Cloth, bamboo, river reed, wool, silk…from woven eel catchers to middle eastern rugs, ikats, kimonos and renaissance wall tapestries, textile art is an artistic practice steeped in history. Leonie Hart takes a look at this curiously mesmerising artform and talks to local textile artist Barbara Stephenson.

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Arts & Culture Sam Kirby Arts & Culture Sam Kirby

Icons of Style and Speed

In what was clearly just an excuse to oohhh and ahh over some beautiful bodies of work, in our latest Autumn Edition, we talk to three local car enthusiasts about their ‘pride-and-joy’ and explore the region’s thriving car scene.

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