Tamara Maynes has had a productive year, taking her Quilt Light to Milan Design Week and London Design Festival 2012 as part of the Supercyclers collective exhibition. I thought it an opportune time to catch-up with Tamara and find out … Continue reading
Speaking at a roundtable discussion with design festival organisers from around the world, Chairman of the London Design Festival, Sir John Sorrell, said that major changes in the way humans live have been affected by our journey from an agricultural … Continue reading
Emily Howes reports on the recent Smart works symposium, held at the Powerhouse Museum. Continue reading
‘Leather ‘ malleable and sensual, durable yet delicate.’ Continue reading
‘Be patient ‘ let the textiles communicate a new future.’ Continue reading
‘We can ‘ inspire a narrative, an imaginative reverie.’ Continue reading
‘Fabric is pattern, from structure to surface.’ Continue reading
‘This is where wool ought to be.’ Continue reading
‘The CAD program is an extension to my workshop.’ Continue reading
‘Mixing skills and traditions ‘ ‘ Continue reading
‘Extending possibilities that industry offers ” Continue reading
‘Tradition to the market place ” Continue reading
‘The future is in making best use of existing facilities.’ Continue reading
‘Repetition ‘ is like a musician playing scales.’, Benjamin Edols, 2006 Continue reading
‘A design can mature with each casting.’ Continue reading
‘It must be possible to make glass from scratch.’, John Croucher, 1993 Continue reading
‘Handmade classics for the future ”, Marie Simberg-Höglund, 2006 Continue reading
‘Personal and production ‘ long-term options.’ Continue reading
‘A challenging experimental workshop ”, Jonathan Holmes, 2006 Continue reading
‘Each way of working ‘ stimulates the other.’ Continue reading
‘I now know that I am thrilled by repetition.’ Continue reading
‘Promoting a skills base in a regional area ” Continue reading
In 1951 Paul Schremmer completed an engineering diploma and cadetship and began working at Email in product development. He then started a certificate in design and colour at East Sydney Technical College. From 1954-56 Schremmer worked in the UK, Canada … Continue reading