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Pennie Marsden
I have a great love of working with paper,
handmade with either silk or cotton rags. Paper has a natural strength
yet is readily manipulated. The Victorian paper mill draws on natural
fibres and traditional techniques to give a pleasing unsophisticated
medium.
Contact details
If you would like to
get in touch, please
email me:
pennie@odysseytextileart.co.uk.
Gallery of work (clicking on an image will open a larger version in a new window)
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Coffee Set
Paper with machine stitch
14in dia. (tray) x 12in high
(coffee pot) |
Dandelion Wine
Paper with machine stitch
3ftx2ft |
Draughts Board
Paper sculpture with hand stitch
13x13x2in |
Cockerel
Paper sculpture with machine
stitch
24x10in |
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Three's a Crowd
Painted and stitched paper pots
4x4x8in (each pot) |
Sea Vessel I, II & III
Painted and stitched paper
9x7x4.5in, 7x5x3.5in,
5x3x2.5in |
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Education and Awards
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1995 - 1997
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City &
Guilds Embroidery Part 1—East Berkshire College, Windsor |
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1997 - 1999
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City &
Guilds Embroidery Part 2—East Berkshire College, Windsor |
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1999 - 2001
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Diploma in Stitched Textiles—East Berkshire College Windsor
(awarded by Buckinghamshire Chilterns University College |
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2001 |
Selected
as Licentiate Member of the Society of Designer Craftsmen |
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2003 |
Understanding Western
Art, Open College of the Arts |
Exhibition History
(see the Exhibitions page
for details of group exhibitions)
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1997
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Madeira
Show, Harrogate |
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1998
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Queen's Christmas Tree Ornament Charity Event, exhibited at
Alexandra Palace, Selfridges, Buckingham Palace, the V&A, and
auctioned at Phillips |
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2001 |
Diploma in
Stitched Textiles Show, East Berkshire College, Windsor |
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2003
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Fleet Library,
Hampshire |
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2005
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Odiham Art Group Annual Exhibition,
Odiham, Hampshire |
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2006 |
Hackwood Art Festival, Basingstoke |
Publications
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1997
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Contributor to 'Voluptuous Velvets' by
Jean Littlejohn (Double Trouble Enterprises) |
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2005 |
Knitting and Stitching
Show Official Guide |
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Group publications |
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2006 |
'Pure Inspiration - a Never-ending
Journey', Sewingworld (May, issue 121) |
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2006 |
'Surface Tension with Odyssey',
Workbox (April/May, issue 98) |
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