Event
Colours of Africa
Adress:
De Oude Pastorij
Essendonk 3
2910 Essen
Belgium
Sponsored by:
Coulors of Africa
A Textile event in "De Oude Pastorij", Essen, Belgium on 17 & 18 April 2010.
Organised by Trapsuutjies Fabric Paint in cooperation with the Town Council of Essen and together with Connection and Yda Walt.
- 4 Textile artists have come together under the name
Connection and will exhibit their work during this event.
Annette Jeukens, Hella Sluyters, Jacqueline de Jong-van Baalen and Laura Liebenberg have chosen the cylinder as shape for this exhibition. - Our guest artist is Yda Walt from South Africa. Yda designs fabric using iconic South African images. Screenprinting and lino-cutting are two of her specialities. You can view her work on her website: www.ydawalt.co.za
During the event you will be able to browse in a few shops
which have a connection with South Africa. So far the following
shops will be present:
- the
African Fabric Shop from England, well known for their fantastic
collection of fabrics, beads, buttons etc.
- Trapsuutjies Fabric Paint known for its good quality paints, stamps and stencils
from South Africa.