Louise Broad

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Contact

Louise Broad, Arundel Street, Sheffield, S1 2NS

tel: 07929993243
email: louise@louisebroad.co.uk
Website: http://www.louisebroad.co.uk

Information

Louise Broad is a textile artist and designer of innovative accessories from NE Derbyshire.

Her products include handmade wraps, shrugs and hair accessories, including bridal and occasional wear pieces.

She specialises in nuno felting, fusing ultralight silk with merino wool and other natural fibres, to create beautiful handcrafted fabrics.

She has experience in leading art & design lessons in schools tailored to the National Curriculum and runs workshops in feltmaking and other textile skills for both children and adults in the Derbyshire/South Yorkshire area.

Previous and ongoing projects include textile workshops for adults at her Sheffield studio, sessions for Sheffield Children's Hospital and leading a local arts week for Dronfield primary schools.

Artforms

Crafts: Textiles
Design: Fashion
Disability arts: All disabilty arts
Participatory arts: All participatory arts
Visual art: Mixed media

Work in education

5-7 years old, 7-11 years old, 11-14 years old, 14-16 years old, 16-18 years old, Further/Higher Education, Adult education

Work in community settings

Young people, Older people, Regeneration, Arts and disability


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