Conference 5th April - BOOK NOW

Did you take a look at our recent Exhibition?  Did you visit in person or look at the images on our website?
(please click here to see, if not)
Part of the process with submission of work to be selected, involves taking photographs of work.  Do you need to take photos of your textile work?  Is it needed for submission to events?  For publicity/posters? For your own records or to share with others near and far?
Are you concerned about how to take the best photos possible, what is involved? Then sign up for our next Conference.

Saturday 5th April 2014

'Photographing your Textiles'

Hemingford Golf and Conference Centre

Non Members very welcome

at a cost of £29 which includes refreshments/lunch

Click here for further info/booking forms

Do come and join us, find out about the ERTF, we can assure you of a warm welcome.

LAST FEW DAYS - ERTF Exhibition

"Eastern Images"

Exhibition closes end of Friday 7th March 2014

The selected exhibition by Members of the Eastern Region Textile Forum, comes to an end this week.  If you've not seen it, do go along.  Interpretation of the title has been varied and exciting, with many pieces sold and commissions taken.

The Meet the Maker Days were successful.

Public gave permission for use of their images

During the course of a Meet the Maker session, this visitor appeared

Dry Needlefelt demonstration by Tricia Fowler

If you can't get along to the Exhibition itself, please visit our website where you can find images of the pieces on show.

Diary Dates

Please check the ERTF website for updates on Events which are ERTF based or involve our Members.
Diary dates:
~ Wednesday 23rd April 2014 - Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambs
~ Thursday 29th May 2014 - The Manor House, Hemingford Grey
~ Saturday 17th May 2014 - Denny Abbey, Cambs (see Members Section)
~ Saturday 26th July 2014 - Denny Abbey follow up meeting

Now booking - open to all  Saturday 5th April 2014 Conference "Photographing Your Textiles"  click here for info.

And don't forget  our Eastern Images Exhibition is now on, until Friday 7th March 2014.

Remember to check in with the website regularly for updates, the front page lists important updates, and the Events page has further things of interest to all.
Thank you.

Conference 5th April NOW BOOKING

Following the formality of the AGM, our next Conference is:

Photographing your Textiles

Saturday 5th April 2014

9.00 am - 4.30 pm

Hemingford Abbots Gold Complex

Near Huntingdon Cambs, PE28 9HQ

Ticket Deadline: Friday 21st March 2014

We welcome both Members at a cost of £25 and non Members at £29 to a day which is fun and informative, with the chance of hands on practical participation.  Full information on what is scheduled for the day, booking forms and a look at past Conferences, can be found here.

The Members' Shop Cornucopia will also be available on the day.

Any queries, please get in touch via,  enquiries@easternregiontextileforum.co.uk

Look forward to seeing you there.

Here's to 2014

Happy New Year to all our Members and Textile Friends.

We have exciting things planned for the forthcoming year, so please keep checking in for information.  You will find headline news here on the blog, and further details on our website.
Members, there are some exciting Member Only opportunities in the pipeline, please make sure you can log in to the website to read all about them, and to access the latest copy of the Newsletter.
In the meantime, please note your diary, with our next Selected Exhibition, 'Eastern Images' - all welcome, take note of the Meet the Artist days.

Please click on the poster for enlarged viewing.