Friday, March 18, 2016

Waiting for Glory

Waterlilies - Time to rest, drift back under the water to sleep, until the Spring when you once again share your glory. By Clem Gilder.

Waiting for Glory by Clem Gildery

Waiting for Glory by Clem Gildery, detail

2016 is the 300th anniversary of 'Capability' Brown's birth and to commemorate the occassion the Embroiderers' Guild will be joining a nationwide celebration.

Blenheim Palace is one of the finest examples of Brown's work. As part of a range of activies to clebrate the life and works of 'Capability' Brown the Palace is hosting an exhibition in partnership with the Embroiderers' Guild and a local art group.

Members of Newbury, Oxford, Windsor and Maidenhead, and Wokingham branches together with the Young Embroiderers of Oxford Branch have contributed nearly 100 unique and specially created art works for this exhibition.

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