Rowena is a textile designer-maker creating high quality one off and batch produced interior textile products that uplift the spirit. Her designs reflect the beauty and fragility of nature.
Currently studying for an MA Design (Textiles) at University College Falmouth, she is developing design that can equally be used for window pieces or transferred to cushions , throws or ceramics. She is exploring laser-cutting, digital print and sustainable methods of production.
Rowena is currently exhibiting in the touring exhibition, “Mechanical Drawing – the Shiffley Project”.
Price Range: £12.50 - £1000
2007/8
“Mechanical Drawing - The Shifffley Project, The Hub, Sleaford (touring), UK
2007
Stitched Up, Farfield Mill, Sedbergh, Yorkshire, UK
Wedding Adornment, Royal Exchange, Manchester, UK
The In Show, Holden Gallery, Manchester Metropolitan University, Manchester, UK
2006
Prayer Flags, Saltburn Gallery, Saltburn, Cleveland, UK
Artefact Work in Progress, All Saints Gallery, MMU, Manchester, UK
Is This Embroidery, Stockport Art Gallery, Stockport, UK
2005
Spring Flags, Edge Gallery, Lancaster, UK
2007
Passionflower Banner, private commission, Manchester, UK
2006/7
Outdoor Flags and banners for the National Widlflower Centre, Liverpool, UK
2006
Wedding flags and rose arch banner, private commission, UK
Happy birthday flags and banners, private commission, UK
2005/6
The Five Buddha Mandala Flags and banners for indoor and outdoor ceremonies, Manchester Buddhist Centre, Manchester, UK (Arts Council funded)
2005
Drawing the Orchestra, private drawing commission, UK
2006
Manchester City Pride, Setting Up Scheme, Manchester, UK
2007
Arley Hall in Cheshire, Cheshire Life, June/July
2006
Is this Embroidery, Embroidery Magazine, September
Devine Designs, Manchester Craft and Design Centre, 17 Oak Street, Northern Quarter, Manchester, M4 5JD Tel 0161 832 4274