Lucy Sugden

Lucy Sugden

Wonderful weaving created with repurposed fibres.

Sharing my love of gardens and natural habitats.

 

 

My work isn’t just about Pretty Flowers

London – George Bernard Shaw

by | 16 July 2024 | Blog | 0 Comments

Passion Determination Vision is an Eastern Region Textile Forum exhibiton held at St Albans Museum from 12th July-3rd November 2024. An exhibition highlighting and celebrating local movers and shakers, a portrait exhibition, but not in any conventional sense; instead...
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Tangerine Trees (Lucy In The Sky)

by | 13 July 2023 | Blog | 2 Comments

Tangerine Trees When I was a small girl I imagined Lucy, from The Beetles song Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds, was floating around in a sky full of stars in her night gown. So when I began to consider ideas for the, A sixties Celebration "Flower Power" exhibition with...
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Sustainable Art Practice

by | 8 January 2023 | Blog | 0 Comments

How Sustainable am I? In December 2022 Jo at Sust. Consulting ran a series of articles highlighting sustainable businesses in and around Letchworth Garden City. I was delighted to be featured and thought I would share Jo's article here as other people can me into...
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Cascade

by | 6 May 2022 | Blog | 0 Comments

Cascade I can often have an idea or a title for a piece of work long before I develop and create it, Cascade was one of those ideas. The title first popped into my head at the beginning of 2019, I can date it as I mentioned it in an Instagram post on the 8th of...
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Pollinators Paradise

by | 15 April 2022 | Blog | 0 Comments

 Pollinators Paradise This tapestry was woven for the Eastern Region Textiles Forum exhibition with RHS Hyde Hall, Changing Earth. Work for the exhibition was created in response to the RHS report gardening in a changing climate. Pollinators Paradise is a celebration...
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Sense of Place, Jungle Rain and Embrace

by | 11 February 2022 | Blog | 2 Comments

Sense of Place An exhibition by the Eastern Region Textile Forum. I began to research and question what the title meant to me and where my place or places were in the summer of 2021. I became interested with the Primal Landscape, the special bond which develops...
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Weaving with waste

by | 9 September 2021 | Blog | 0 Comments

I grew up understanding the importance of reducing, reusing, and recycling, so it is second nature to me. My first memories of recycling items must be from the late 1980’s when I became tall enough to help my Dad put glass bottles into the big recycling containers in...
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Latest News About Lucy Sugden

Craft in the Courtroom – St Albans Museum

Craft in the Courtroom – St Albans Museum

by | Jul 12, 2024 |

Join me and other Eastern Region Textile Forum members at this free, drop in event at St Albans Museum.  I'll have various looms with me and will be weaving on my circle looms, which you will be wecome to have a go at weaving on if you wish. Attendees are encouraged...

Passion Determination Vision

Passion Determination Vision

by | Jul 10, 2024 |

I am delighted to be showing two new woven artworks in this exhibition, Passion Determination Vision. An exhibition held in the Keepers Gallery at St Albans Museum and Gallery is open daily 11am-5pm from 12 July to 3 November 2024. The exhibition highlights and...

Bloom at Living Crafts

Bloom at Living Crafts

by | May 3, 2024 |

So delighted that my woven sculptural piece 'Bloom' has been accepted into the Living Crafts Showcase Pavilion display. If you're visiting Living Crafts in Hatfield you'll find Bloom in the Living Crafts Showcase Pavilion from the 9th -12th May. I'll be at Living...

Kimpton Art Show 2024

Kimpton Art Show 2024

by | Apr 24, 2024 |

Kimpton Art Show 3rd-6th May I am back at Kimpton Art Show this year where you will find my work displayed on one of tables. A display of woven florals from my large sculptural stems to small hanging flowers and woven meadows. Kimpton Art Show is an exhibition and...

Life’s Warp You Make It

Life’s Warp You Make It

by | Mar 26, 2024 |

Life’s Warp You Make It A Woven Tapestry Exhibition by Letchworth Settlement Learners April 3rd – May 26th The Letchworth Settlement, Nevells Road, Letchworth Garden City, SG6 4UB An exhibition of tapestries and woven art created by learners attending Lucy Sugden’s...

Featured Artist at The Wynd

Featured Artist at The Wynd

by | Mar 20, 2024 |

From one display straight into the next, this time back on home ground as the featured artist at The Wynd Gallery in Letchworth. Until April 5th I have taken over the window with my woven art and filled it with a floral display of work for sale. Only 3 of my single...

Contemporary Textiles Fair 2024

Contemporary Textiles Fair 2024

by | Feb 11, 2024 |

I am delighted to be taking part in this years Contemporary Textiles Fair at Landmark Arts Centre, 15th-17th March. You will find me with my woven tapestries and art on stand 14 during the fair. You can also join me on my eco tapestry taster workshop from 2-5pm on...

Letchworth and Hitchin Christmas Events

Letchworth and Hitchin Christmas Events

by | Nov 22, 2023 |

Fairs and events in the run up to Christmas I'll be out and about in Letchworth and Hitchin with my woven work in the run up to Christmas. Wynd Gallery - Christmas Exhibition 21st November - 24th December Meadow tapestries Purple and Grey are available from the...

Material Evidence at Courtyard Arts Hertford

Material Evidence at Courtyard Arts Hertford

by | Nov 1, 2023 |

MATERIAL EVIDENCE 31 October - 25 November As one exhibition ends another begins and you can find my woven art work at Courtyard Arts in Hertford during November in a Herts Textiles exhibitions. I have a few pieces in this exhibition, two new meadow tapestries, Meadow...