by Applied Image | Aug 21, 2023 | Blog
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 over the past few months. The students came from a range of universities across the UK, and included...
by Applied Image | May 15, 2023 | Blog
[Pictured: Aleksandra Orekhova explains her research to other Warner Textile Archive volunteers. The design featured, ‘Japanese’, is the earliest paper design that Aleksandra worked on as part of the project. Dating from around 1870, it is show here with the final...
by Applied Image | Feb 2, 2022 | Blog
Placement Student Clemency Dyer talks about her time volunteering at the Warner Textile Archive in January 2022 In the Warner Textile Archive there is a large twentieth-century Jacobean style powerwoven collection. Over the past month I was tasked with looking through...
by Applied Image | Feb 2, 2022 | Blog
Queen Elizabeth II on Piccadilly Line 1973 tube stock, 16 December 1977. Central Saint Martins Textiles Placement Student at the Warner Textile Archive, Clemency Dyer, explains Marianne Straub’s connection to Transport for London in the 1960s Moquette Marianne Straub...
by Applied Image | Jan 14, 2015 | Blog, News Archives
by Cathy MacTaggart In 2013 I spent some time volunteering at the Warner Textile Archive, and found I met lots of people with a wide variety of skills. At the time I was working on the penultimate module of my degree in Contemporary Applied Art, but was struggling to...