Category Archives: Lace & The Arts

Lace Exhibition: Lost in Lace – October 29, 2011 to February 19, 2012

Posted on July 31, 2011 by lacenews

Lost in Lace Dates: October 29, 2011 to February 19, 2012 Sponsor: The Crafts Council and Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery (BMAG), developed in association with the University for the Creative Arts. Location: Gas Hall, Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery … Continue reading →

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Lace Exhibition: Love Lace – July 30, 2011 to April 2012

Posted on July 23, 2011 by lacenews

Third Powerhouse Museum International Lace Award Winner’s Exhibition To be held as part of Sydney Design 2011 Dates: July 30, 2011 to April 2012 Sponsor: The Powerhouse Museum (Lace Study Center) 500 Harris Street Ultimo, PO Box K346 Haymarket, Sydney … Continue reading →

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Lace Exhibition: The Hapsburg Imperial Bridal Veil – “Wedding Belles”, Hillwood Museum, Washington DC, June 18, 2011 to January 1, 2012

Posted on June 29, 2011 by lacenews

The Hapsburg Imperial Bridal Veil By Karen Thompson, volunteer, Textiles, National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC. Also, see: http://blog.americanhistory.si.edu/osaycanyousee/2011/06/the-finer-details-of-the-hapsburg-imperial-bridal-veil.html The spectacular Austrian Imperial Bridal Veil was made for the wedding of Princess Stéphanie of Belgium and Austro-Hungarian … Continue reading →

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Lace Exhibition: Bobbinlace Exhibition and the 4th European Bobbinlace Competition – March 16 to April 29, 2011

Posted on March 25, 2011 by lacenews

Bobbinlace Exhibition and the 4th European Bobbinlace Competition Dates: March 16 to April 29, 2011 Sponsor: Associazione per il Museo della Seta di Como Location: Museo Didattico della Seta Via Castelnuovo, 9 – 22100 Como – Italy Tel/Fax: +39 (0) … Continue reading →

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NEWS FLASH! – International Californian Poppy Exhibition New Venue – April 5-7, 2011

Posted on March 18, 2011 by lacenews

Pompi Parry and I are pleased to announce that the International Poppy Exhibition will be on display at the New Greenham Arts Centre, 113 Lindenmuth Way, New Greenham Park, Newbury, Berkshire RG19 6HN during the 3 days of workshops  being … Continue reading →

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Lace Exhibition: Op Het Eerste Gezicht …de andere Kant – January 21 to April 10, 2011

Posted on March 18, 2011 by lacenews

Op Het Eerste Gezicht …de andere Kant Dates: January 21 to April 10, 2011 Sponsor: Organisation Internationale de la Dentelle au Fuseau et à l’Aguille (OIDFA), Belgian Branch Location: Museum Het Toreke Grote Markt , 6 – 3300 Tienen – … Continue reading →

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Lace Exhibition: Dentelles et Haute couture, Inspirations… – November 26, 2010 to March 20, 2011

Posted on March 18, 2011 by lacenews

Dentelles et Haute couture, Inspirations… Dates: November 26, 2010 to March 20, 2011 Location: Le Musée de Textile du Cholet Rue du Dr Roux – 49300 Cholet Tel: 02 41 75 25 40 Email: museetextile@ville-cholet.fr Web site: http://tinyurl.com/4dqynw9 Hours: Wednesday … Continue reading →

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Lace Exhibition: Tentoonstelling over Antwerpse kant door de eeuwen heen – November 20, 2010 to April 3, 2011

Posted on March 17, 2011 by lacenews

Tentoonstelling over Antwerpse kant door de eeuwen heen Dates: November 20, 2010 to April 3, 2011 Maagdenhuismuseum Lange Gasthuisstraat 33m 2000 ANTWERPEN Tel: 03 338 26 20 Email: maagdenhuismuseum@ocmw.antwerpen.be Web site: http://tinyurl.com/4597wd6 Hours: Weekdays: 10 to 17 hours Weekends from … Continue reading →

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Museums: Musée du Patrimoine & de la Dentelle, Chantilly, France

Posted on March 13, 2011 by lacenews

Musée du Patrimoine & de la Dentelle Pavillon Egler, 34 rue d’Aumale, 1, place Omer Vallon, 60500 Chantilly Hours: 10:00 to 11:30 and 15:00 to 17:30 *** Open Wednesdays and Saturdays only *** Admission Fee: 2.00 Euros Tel:  03 44 … Continue reading →

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Museums: Victoria & Albert Textile Study Room and Galleries Closure

Posted on February 1, 2011 by lacenews

The V&A textile study room and galleries will close March 1, 2011 at the South Kensington museum. Packing of the collections begins today.  This action is in preparation for the new ‘Clothworker’s Centre for Textiles and Fashion Study and Conservation’, … Continue reading →

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