by Gthomas | Oct 9, 2023 | Creators
Robert Artis Robert Artis was born in Tring, Hertfordshire, in 1909. He began his studies at Bromley and Beckenham School of Art but left to work for J. S. Wheelwright, a freelance textile designer in Tonbridge, from 1925-9. He then joined Warner & Sons in 1929,...
by Gthomas | Oct 9, 2023 | Creators
Louise Aldred Freelance designer in the 1930s. Return to The...
by Gthomas | Aug 21, 2023 | News
Successful student opportunities programme funded by Art Fund completed at the Warner Textile Archive. Our student team, funded by Art Fund, hosted a popular talk to share their research and display on the 1920s collections that they have been working to catalogue...
by Gthomas | Jul 7, 2023 | News
Art Fund Student Opportunities: Developments in Art Deco Textile Design. We’ve been pleased to be able to widen our student placement and volunteering programme recently with support from Art Fund which has generously awarded the Warner Textile Archive a grant for six...
by Gthomas | May 15, 2023 | News
Student Placement at the Warner Textile Archive: An Exploration of Nineteenth-Century Silk Design [Pictured: Aleksandra Orekhova explains her research to other Warner Textile Archive volunteers. The design featured, ‘Japanese’, is the earliest paper design that...
