Discover Two New Exhibitions at the Dye House Gallery, Bradford School of Art.
Join us in celebrating Bradford’s rich industrial and domestic textile heritage with two captivating exhibitions at the Dye House Gallery, Bradford School of Art.
Exhibition 1: The Work of Bradford Textile Society Design Competition, 1925 to the Present
This exhibition marks the centenary of the Design Awards Competition, highlighting the Bradford District’s vibrant textile heritage and its ongoing industry. Curated by Pam Brook and Helen Farrar for The Bradford Textile Society, this showcase offers a fascinating journey through a century of design excellence.
Sponsored by:
The Company of the Merchant of the Staple of England
The Campaign for Wool
The Cotton Industry War Memorial Trust
Exhibition 2: Past and Present: Responses to the Bradford College Textile Archive
Presented by the Bradford and District Guild of Weavers, Spinners, and Dyers, this exhibition draws inspiration from the remarkable collections at the Bradford College Textile Archive. Founded in 1982 by a group of passionate textile enthusiasts, the Guild has been dedicated to expanding horizons through workshops, guest speakers, and the sharing of innovative ideas. Experience the creative responses of Guild members as they connect the past with the present.
Don't miss this opportunity to explore the rich tapestry of Bradford's textile heritage and witness the vibrant creativity it continues to inspire.
Exhibition Timing Information:
Private View/Launch: Thursday, 20th March, 4–7 PM.
Exhibition Dates: Friday, 21st March – Friday, 12th May.
Opening Hours:
Monday & Tuesday: 11 AM – 4 PM.
Other Weekdays: By confirmed appointment only — email h.farrar@bradfordcollege.ac.uk.
Special Saturday Openings: 5th April, 26th April, and 3rd May, 11 AM – 12:30 PM.
Closures: Monday, 31st March 17th, 18th, 21st, and 22nd April Monday, 5th May
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