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Sue Stone

Hand embroiderer and mixed media artist

Grimsby, England

  • Textiles
  • Embroidery
  • Craft educator
  • Mixed media
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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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The Art of Embroidery • Broderers Exhibition

22/02/2022

Sue Stone is delighted to have had 2 pieces selected for this prestigious embroidery exhibition at Bankside Gallery in London which runs from 22 to 25 February. More details can be found via the link.

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

Online Workshops in conjunction with Textileartist.org

Ongoing

Since 2017 I have taught online hand stitch workshops in conjunction with Textileartist.org 'Exploring Texture and Pattern' and introduction to simple hand stitch techniques and 'Stitch Your Story's added in 2019 an introduction to hand stitch portraits. The courses are updated and released each year. Find out when the next courses are released at Textileartist.org

Intersect Chicago

6/11/20

Proud to be represented by Owen James Gallery, New York at Intersect Chicago is replacing SOFA virtually for the 2020 art fair edition due to COVID-19. Intersect Viewing Rooms will be open to the public from November 6-12

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

The Art of Embroidery • Broderers Exhibition

22/02/2022

Sue Stone is delighted to have had 2 pieces selected for this prestigious embroidery exhibition at Bankside Gallery in London which runs from 22 to 25 February. More details can be found via the link.

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

Online Workshops in conjunction with Textileartist.org

Ongoing

Since 2017 I have taught online hand stitch workshops in conjunction with Textileartist.org 'Exploring Texture and Pattern' and introduction to simple hand stitch techniques and 'Stitch Your Story's added in 2019 an introduction to hand stitch portraits. The courses are updated and released each year. Find out when the next courses are released at Textileartist.org

Intersect Chicago

6/11/20

Proud to be represented by Owen James Gallery, New York at Intersect Chicago is replacing SOFA virtually for the 2020 art fair edition due to COVID-19. Intersect Viewing Rooms will be open to the public from November 6-12

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    Another Time, Another Place

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    In Another Life

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    Made in Grimsby • The documenting of a small lifestyle clothing brand called Anywear.

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    Who Are they? aka A Step into the Unknown

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    Ain't the Archies continues til 5/12/21

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    This Life Matters 2020

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    Self Portrait 66

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    Re-Tellings

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    I Am Me

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    From Grimsby to Greenpoint & Beyond

  • Project

    Brooklyn: Recollection, Return and Repartee

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