Looking Back Moving Forward... bringing the past with us Exhibition

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Glasshouse Regional Gallery

Glasshouse Regional Gallery presents

Looking Back Moving Forward... bringing the past with us

NSW Mid North Coast Fibre Artists Network

Looking Back Moving Forward... bringing the past with us is an exhibition by the NSW Mid North Coast FIBRE ARTISTS NETWORK (FAN), exploring traditional to contemporary textile methods using domestic garments, native plant eco dyeing, references to climate change, applique and printing, basket work from materials collected locally plus the incorporation of found objects.

This exhibition will invite visitors to touch the threads of history and embrace the journey while collectively moving forward, carrying the essence of our heritage into the vibrant tapestry of the future.

Image: Vana Ford and Kerry Wheeldon: Untitled (detail), woven and stitched fibres, 2019

This exhibition is part of our Education @ Glasshouse 2025 Program

Artists involved

Pauline Cosgrove, Vana Ford, Ute Kardinahl, Kerry Wheeldon, Barbara Huntington, Gloria Muddle, Joanne Steanes, Susie Williams, Jan Kiek, Jan Herrera and Louise Earnshaw.

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Our sincere thanks to Coastline, Principal Partner of the Education @ Glasshouse Program 2024 to 2026.

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