past exhibitions,
competitions & awards
Pulse 2010
Exhibited within the Launchpad section at the London trade show, Pulse, at Earls Court June 2010.
Living Crafts Exhibition
Selected as one of ten Emerging Designers at 'Art, Design & A Taste of Summer' exhibition held at Blenheim Palace May 2010. Her work was also be part of a two page feature in the May/June issue of Craft & Design Magazine, who supported this event.
Arts Council Exhibition
A three month exhibition from January to April 2010 at the Arts Council reception area of 82 Granville Street, Birmingham.
BCTF Harrogate
The best of British Designer Makers, The Great Yorkshire Show Ground, Harrogate was early April 2010.
Contemporary Textile Fair
‘Promoting the Individual’
Showcasing more than 70 designer makers at the Landmark Arts Centre, Teddington, Middlesex, March 2010.
Designer Crafts 2010
SOCIETY OF DESIGNER CRAFTSMEN
The Mall Galleries,London (SW1) January 2010
2009 Exhibitions
Handmade in Britain, Bath, December 2009
Top drawer with designGAP September 2009
New Designers, London N1 July 2009
Loose Threads Rugby Art Gallery and Museum, July 2009.
‘Made with Meaning’ Degree Show Degree June 2009 Coventry University School of Art and Design.
Fibre Lock March 2009 The Lock - Canal Basin, Coventry
2008 Exhibitions
Final year Applied Arts exhibition Alan Berry Building, November 2008 -Coventry University.
2007 Exhibitions
‘Festival of Quilts’ exhibition and competition, NEC Birmingham
‘Patterns of Life’ Open Art exhibition
and competition - 2007Jane Powell Art Studio, Kenilworth Warwickshire - awarded Highly Commended – joint runner up.
‘Stepping out’ – Rugby Art Gallery and Museum.
2006 Exhibitions
City and Guilds Diploma Gloucestershire College,end of course exhibition - Cheltenham
© Gillian Royal 2010
future exhibitions
'Gillian invites you to the following exhibitions and looks forward to meeting you'
'Hothouse' Crafts Council Collective
At the New Ashgate Gallery, Farnham, Surrey exhibition from 8th 23rd October 2010 group exhibition of emerging makers.
for more informaton please visit the website.
http://www.newashgate.org.uk/pages/exhibitions.html
MADE10 - Brighton's Design and Craft Fair
MADE10 returns to the beautiful Corn Exchange in the heart of Brighton and Gillian will be exhibiting at this prestigious event from 19th - 21st November, for more informaton please visit the website.
British Contemporary Crafts 2010
The exhibition will showcase the work of many of Britain's finest designer makers at Chiswick Town Hall, Heathfield Terrace, London W4 4JN
from Friday 26th to Sunday 28th of November 2010. for further details go to the BCC website.
http://www.britishcrafts.co.uk
Designer Crafts 2011
SOCIETY OF DESIGNER CRAFTSMEN
The Mall Galleries,London (SW1) January 2011