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Posted on June 9, 2017

Dorset weaver-printmaker Jacy Wall tests her boundaries at New Exhibition

Jacy Wall. Photo: Matt Austin

On the face of it the prolonged, patient process of tapestry weaving has little in common with the traditional gentleman’s game of cricket – but West Dorset-based weaver and printmaker Jacy Wall would have us think again. “I listen to Test Match Special all the time, it’s an absolute inspiration,” she confides. Full story: Read more

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Posted on April 11, 2017

JACY WALL ‘The Continuous Thread’, The Slade Centre, Gillingham 8 – 30 July

Jacy 'The Wall'

On the face of it, the prolonged, patient process of tapestry weaving has little in common with the traditional gentleman’s game of cricket – but West Dorset-based weaver and printmaker Jacy Wall would have us think again. “I listen to Test Match Special all the time, it’s an absolute inspiration,” she confides. Full story: Read more

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Posted on August 26, 2016

Watercolour Club in Dorset: 5th – 8th September

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Watercolour Club at Mere Lecture Hall, Salisbury Street, Mere, Wiltshire, BA12 6HA, Monday 5th September 7.00-9.00pm and at Vicarage School Room, Gillingham on Thursday 8th September 2.00-4.00pm. Watercolour for Beginners, Friday 9th September 10.30am – 4.30pm at Mere Lecture Hall. 7 sessions for £85.00. Enrol at www.laura-jolliffe.co.uk

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