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The Braid Society’s 30th Anniversary Exhibition

Tue 3 Oct 23
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Opening times
Tues - Sat - 11.30 - 4.30
Sun - 2 - 4

Free Entry
Mon - Closed West Ox Arts Gallery OX18 2JH The Braid Society is an international society of textile enthusiasts, founded in 1993 in the UK. Our passion is ‘narrow wares’, a wonderful array of small textiles including inkle weaving, ply-split braiding, loop manipulation, sprang, fingerweaving, tablet weaving, kumihimo, lucet, passementerie, backstrap weaving, and more. The members: Make braids and bands, ‘narrow wares’, as amateurs or professionals Teach others to make braids and bands Research braids and bands from both historical and contemporary sources. Collect braids and bands Practical activities include: Showing work in Society exhibitions An annual sample swap Try braiding sessions around the U.K. Non-members are welcome. Visits to places of interest and study days Organising and attending international conferences every few years. The Braid Society publishes a quarterly newsletter and an annual journal, Strands. Members of the Braid Society will be demonstrating a variety of braiding methods each Wednesday and Friday during the exhibition and Saturday 7th October and Saturday 14th October There will be a bookable ‘Try Braiding Day’ on Sunday 22 October - trybraiding@braidsociety.com Celebrating Richard Morbey - An Exhibition of Sculptures & Drawings 24 October - 31st October 2023 During the last week of October, West Ox Arts Gallery is proud to be hosting the Memorial Exhibition of Richard Morbey. Celebrating Richard Morbey - An Exhibition of his Sculptures & Drawings 24 October - 31st October 2023 Richard Morbey (1944 - 2023) organised the life drawing sessions at West Ox Arts for many years and his beautiful drawings, which he regarded as mere studies for sculptures, are worth celebrating. They will be for sale with proceeds going to Cancer research. Most of the sculptures will be on loan to the exhibition... READ MORE>

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