Crafts CouncilDirectoryGladys PaulusTextile artistFrome, EnglandTextilesFelt artistMixed mediaWebsiteE-mailFacebookAboutInfoNewsVideosThe starting point of much of my work is informed by the alchemy of the felt making process. Wool fibres, water and soap are combined to transform into a fabric which can be shrunk into tactile forms through a long and physical process, the wool memorising the form as it dries. The idea of the wool "remembering’ is significant; my intricate costumes & body adornments hint of ritual practices and are a physical manifestation of my interest in identity and concept of self.Focus:contemporary feltCV:Download documentCrowdfunding for first solo show 'Hinterland'03 December 2016I have started a crowdfunding campaign to help fund my first solo exhibition, to be held at Black Swan Arts, Frome (Somerset) from 15 Sept - 15 Oct 2017. For more information on the project, please visit my Patreon page. thank you!Exhibition: A Darn Good Yarn23 April 2016I will be showing work in this curated exhibition of textiles, contributing to the ongoing conversation concerning the environment, sustainability, textile production and materials innnovation. 23 April 2016 – 4 June 2016Exhibition: New work at Llantarnam Grange Arts Centre, Wales03 December 2016I'll be showing new work at: Zoomorphic - The half world between human and animal Llantarnam Grange Arts Centre, Cwmbran, Torfaen NP44 1PD Wales 03 Dec 2016 - 28 Jan 2017Hinterland by Gladys Paulus - a film by Chris ChapmanAboutThe starting point of much of my work is informed by the alchemy of the felt making process. Wool fibres, water and soap are combined to transform into a fabric which can be shrunk into tactile forms through a long and physical process, the wool memorising the form as it dries. The idea of the wool "remembering’ is significant; my intricate costumes & body adornments hint of ritual practices and are a physical manifestation of my interest in identity and concept of self.InfoFocus:contemporary feltCV:Download documentNewsCrowdfunding for first solo show 'Hinterland'03 December 2016I have started a crowdfunding campaign to help fund my first solo exhibition, to be held at Black Swan Arts, Frome (Somerset) from 15 Sept - 15 Oct 2017. For more information on the project, please visit my Patreon page. thank you!Exhibition: A Darn Good Yarn23 April 2016I will be showing work in this curated exhibition of textiles, contributing to the ongoing conversation concerning the environment, sustainability, textile production and materials innnovation. 23 April 2016 – 4 June 2016Exhibition: New work at Llantarnam Grange Arts Centre, Wales03 December 2016I'll be showing new work at: Zoomorphic - The half world between human and animal Llantarnam Grange Arts Centre, Cwmbran, Torfaen NP44 1PD Wales 03 Dec 2016 - 28 Jan 2017VideosHinterland by Gladys Paulus - a film by Chris ChapmanWebsiteE-mailFacebookProjectAncestral Healing Costume for oma (2017)ProjectHinterland: Rituals (2015-17)ProjectHinterland: Ancestral Healing Costume for opa (2017)
Crowdfunding for first solo show 'Hinterland'03 December 2016I have started a crowdfunding campaign to help fund my first solo exhibition, to be held at Black Swan Arts, Frome (Somerset) from 15 Sept - 15 Oct 2017. For more information on the project, please visit my Patreon page. thank you!
Exhibition: A Darn Good Yarn23 April 2016I will be showing work in this curated exhibition of textiles, contributing to the ongoing conversation concerning the environment, sustainability, textile production and materials innnovation. 23 April 2016 – 4 June 2016
Exhibition: New work at Llantarnam Grange Arts Centre, Wales03 December 2016I'll be showing new work at: Zoomorphic - The half world between human and animal Llantarnam Grange Arts Centre, Cwmbran, Torfaen NP44 1PD Wales 03 Dec 2016 - 28 Jan 2017
Crowdfunding for first solo show 'Hinterland'03 December 2016I have started a crowdfunding campaign to help fund my first solo exhibition, to be held at Black Swan Arts, Frome (Somerset) from 15 Sept - 15 Oct 2017. For more information on the project, please visit my Patreon page. thank you!
Exhibition: A Darn Good Yarn23 April 2016I will be showing work in this curated exhibition of textiles, contributing to the ongoing conversation concerning the environment, sustainability, textile production and materials innnovation. 23 April 2016 – 4 June 2016
Exhibition: New work at Llantarnam Grange Arts Centre, Wales03 December 2016I'll be showing new work at: Zoomorphic - The half world between human and animal Llantarnam Grange Arts Centre, Cwmbran, Torfaen NP44 1PD Wales 03 Dec 2016 - 28 Jan 2017