Annalisa Middleton: Goldwork Embroidery
Saturday 13 July 2024, 10am - 1: 15pm
Learn the exquisite craft of goldwork relief embroidery using gilt threads and wires in this introductory class.
Guided step-by-step, participants will create a set of dress closures, to an exclusive design created by the artist in response to Leighton House.
Useful information
- All levels of ability are welcome, no prior experience necessary.
- The workshop will take place in the dedicated Learning Centre at Leighton House.
- After the workshop, participants will also have access to the exhibition galleries and historic house.
- Ticket price includes all materials and the bespoke accessory to take home.
- Friends Under 30s receive 25% discount. Join The Friends today.
Meet Annalisa Middleton
Annalisa Middleton is an artist specialising in goldwork, a relief embroidery using gilt threads and wires. After graduating from Dartington College of Arts in 2009 she became a costume maker, which eventually led to her honing her craft as an embroiderer and winning the Hand and Lock prize for fashion in 2016. Her artworks, both intricate and illustrative, explore the versatility of this traditional craft, sculpting themes from folklore monsters, to science fiction technologies.
Ticket options
Saturday 13 July 2024, 10am - 1: 15pm
Learn the exquisite craft of goldwork relief embroidery using gilt threads and wires in this introductory class.
Guided step-by-step, participants will create a set of dress closures, to an exclusive design created by the artist in response to Leighton House.
Useful information
- All levels of ability are welcome, no prior experience necessary.
- The workshop will take place in the dedicated Learning Centre at Leighton House.
- After the workshop, participants will also have access to the exhibition galleries and historic house.
- Ticket price includes all materials and the bespoke accessory to take home.
- Friends Under 30s receive 25% discount. Join The Friends today.
Meet Annalisa Middleton
Annalisa Middleton is an artist specialising in goldwork, a relief embroidery using gilt threads and wires. After graduating from Dartington College of Arts in 2009 she became a costume maker, which eventually led to her honing her craft as an embroiderer and winning the Hand and Lock prize for fashion in 2016. Her artworks, both intricate and illustrative, explore the versatility of this traditional craft, sculpting themes from folklore monsters, to science fiction technologies.
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