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Sue Stone

Hand embroiderer and mixed media artist

Grimsby, England

  • Textiles
  • Embroidery
  • Craft educator
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Sue Stone is best known for figurative, narrative work that often features a fish; a symbol of her heritage. Her ideas are drawn from the seen, the heard, and the experienced. Her work, which has an emphasis on hand embroidery often combined with machine stitch, appliqué and paint has been exhibited worldwide. Sue devised and teaches 2 online hand stitch courses to students worldwide for textileartist.org and has delivered workshops to groups throughout the UK and in France, the USA and Canada.

Focus:
making, exhibiting, teaching
CV:
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Interwoven, EMMA - Espoo Museum of Modern Art, Finland

05 June 2019

The exhibition’s artists are Sheila Hicks, Hanna-Kaisa Korolainen, Maija Lavonen, Pia Männikkö, Nithikul Nimkulrat, Kärt Ojavee, Bella Rune, Kustaa Saksi, Sue Stone, Johanna Ulfsak, Timo Vaittinen and Sandra Wirtanen. 5 June to 1 March 2020

Say Something in Stitch

22 November 2020

I am delighted to announce my new 1 day hand stitch workshop ‘ Say Something with Stitch’ – an introduction to narrative pictures. Places are available now for the first of these workshops on 22 November 2020 at The Ropewalk N Lincs UK

Sue Stone is best known for figurative, narrative work that often features a fish; a symbol of her heritage. Her ideas are drawn from the seen, the heard, and the experienced. Her work, which has an emphasis on hand embroidery often combined with machine stitch, appliqué and paint has been exhibited worldwide. Sue devised and teaches 2 online hand stitch courses to students worldwide for textileartist.org and has delivered workshops to groups throughout the UK and in France, the USA and Canada.

Focus:
making, exhibiting, teaching
CV:
Download document

Interwoven, EMMA - Espoo Museum of Modern Art, Finland

05 June 2019

The exhibition’s artists are Sheila Hicks, Hanna-Kaisa Korolainen, Maija Lavonen, Pia Männikkö, Nithikul Nimkulrat, Kärt Ojavee, Bella Rune, Kustaa Saksi, Sue Stone, Johanna Ulfsak, Timo Vaittinen and Sandra Wirtanen. 5 June to 1 March 2020

Say Something in Stitch

22 November 2020

I am delighted to announce my new 1 day hand stitch workshop ‘ Say Something with Stitch’ – an introduction to narrative pictures. Places are available now for the first of these workshops on 22 November 2020 at The Ropewalk N Lincs UK

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  • Project

    This Life Matters 2020

  • Project

    Self Portrait 66

  • Project

    Re-Tellings

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    I Am Me

  • Project

    From Grimsby to Greenpoint & Beyond

  • Project

    Brooklyn: Recollection, Return and Repartee

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