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“Driven by a desire to create dynamic contemporary aesthetics using the traditional techniques of basketry, I specialise in striking, one-off, handmade artworks for interior spaces, site responsive forms and wearable structures.“

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Contemporary Basketry Workshops 2013

Make a Basket in a Day!

I’m running a series of one day basketry workshops at my studio at Art Hub, 5-9 Creekside, Deptford SE8 4SA. No previous experience necessary. Learn new exciting skills and take away your own unique creations.

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News/Forthcoming Exhibitions

Brighton & Hove Artists Open Houses 2013
Saturdays and Sundays in May + Mon 6 and 27.
Open 11am-6pm
38 Lorna Road, Hove, BN3 3EN. www.aoh.org.uk 

27 April – 30 June. Stella’s work will be featured as a case study in ‘Beauty is the First Test‘ – a travelling group exhibition exploring how mathematical concepts underpin craft practices and artistic developments. National Centre for Craft and Design, Sleaford.

21 June 2013. Stella Harding is exhibiting at the Medical Research Council Centenary Celebration Open Day at the University of Sussex.

29 – 30 June. Stella is running a practical workshop at the National Centre for Craft and Design exploring the relationship between basketry techniques and three-dimensional geometry. See www.nationalcraftanddesign.org.uk for details.

Opening 20 July.  Stella will also be taking part in GROWING, a group exhibition to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the National Centre for Craft and Design, Sleaford. 

New Book

‘Practical Basketry Techniques‘, commissioned by A&C Black and co-authored by Stella Harding, was published in 2012.

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‘Hothouse’

In 2010 Stella was a selected maker for the first cohort of ‘Hothouse‘, the Craft Council’s Development Programme for Emerging Makers.