Category Archives: Lace & The Arts

Californian Poppies Workshops in April – still places left

Posted on January 29, 2011 by lacenews

There are still a few places left in the workshops associated with the Californian Poppies exhibition. The workshops run April 5-7, 2011 at the National Needlework Archive in Newbury, UK.  Click here for the flyer. The courses include: Chantilly Lace … Continue reading →

Posted in Exhibitions | 1 Comment

Lace in Literature – Harry’s Monkey; How it Helped the Missionaries

Posted on December 18, 2010 by lacenews

The cover of Harry’s Monkey, 6-1/4″ x 4-3/8″. It was published together with another morality story, “How Sadie Slipped”, by Jennie Chappel. Here begins a new category on LaceNews. Lace related themes have been used in literature for many years, … Continue reading →

Posted in Lace in Literature | Leave a comment

Lace Exhibition: Carmen Tórtola Valencia, passió pel col·leccionisme – October 10. 2010 to September 25, 2011

Posted on November 23, 2010 by lacenews

Museu Marès de la Punta Carrer de l’Església, 43 Arenys de Mar, Spain Dates: October 10, 2010 to September 25, 2011 The lace collection of famed Spanish dancer Carmen Tórtola Valencia (1882-1955) has been kept in the Museu Marès de … Continue reading →

Posted in Exhibitions | Leave a comment

Museums: Museu Marès de la Punta, Arenys De Mar, Spain

Posted on November 21, 2010 by lacenews

I am starting a new category on museums with significant lace collections. No better place to start than with the museum I toured with Carolina de la Guardia in Spain on November 29, 2010. Museu Marès de la Punta Carrer … Continue reading →

Posted in Museums | Leave a comment

Lace Exhibition: Victorian Lace – An exhibition of lace from The Lace Guild Museum – October 16, 2010 to mid January 2011

Posted on September 2, 2010 by lacenews

Victorian Lace An Exhibition from the Lace Guild Museum Ceredigion Museum, Terrace Road, Aberystwyth SY23 2AQ, Wales October 16, 2010 to mid January 2011 Monday to Saturday, 12:00 to 4:30 see http://www.laceguild.demon.co.uk/ for more information – click on “Events” at … Continue reading →

Posted in Exhibitions | Leave a comment

Lace Exhibition: Movement – July 17 to September 25, 2010

Posted on August 31, 2010 by lacenews

This is the yearly English Lace Guild exhibition: Movement 2010 Lace Guild Exhibition, incorporating the John Bull Trophy Competition Walsall Museum, Lichfield Street, Walsall WS1 1TR, UK July 17 to September 25, 2010 Tuesdays – Fridays, 10am – 5pm Saturdays … Continue reading →

Posted in Exhibitions | Leave a comment