Nifty Kniffiti!

  Yarn bombing, guerrilla knitting, yarn storming, urban knitting, knit graffiti or my personal fave, ‘kniffiti’! All apply to the same creative art form of taking knitting to the streets, resulting in colourful… Continue reading →

Vogue 100 : a century of style

  Vogue 100, currently showing at the National Portrait Gallery, is an exhibition celebrating 100 years of this iconic magazine. When we visited we fully expected to see images of Kate Moss, Naomi Campbell and… Continue reading →

Winchester Fashion Week & WSA

Winchester Fashion Week has arrived once again to bring the city alive with pop up shops, workshops, boutique evenings, catwalks and even a luxury cinema screening of The Devil Wears Prada…complete with complimentary… Continue reading →

Easter Treats in the Library

It’s Easter week and as you look forward to your long weekend, we thought we’d give you an Easter themed blog! Having hares on the brain from last week’s blog ‘Exhibition & Sculpture… Continue reading →

Exhibition & Sculpture Park at The New Art Centre

I was feeling the need for a country adventure and so went in search of some hare sculptures I had come across online! Being the last day before the Easter break with bunnies… Continue reading →

Fashion & Sustainability Forum at WSA

Delia Crowe (Programme Leader for MA Fashion Design) and Reem Alasadi (Associate Professor in Fashion Practice) organised a Fashion & Sustainability Forum at the School on Thursday 10th March. The forum presented talks… Continue reading →

World Book Day 2016 at WSA

To celebrate World Book Day 2016, Fine Arts and the Library collaborated to bring an afternoon of book and art fun to the WSA Café. Catherine Polley took a selection of thirty books from… Continue reading →

Alice at the British Library

Last Wednesday I visited the British Library and managed to squeeze in a visit to the exhibition, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, celebrating 150 years of the publication of Lewis Carroll’s book. This much… Continue reading →

Timorous Beasties at Winchester Discovery Centre

The Gallery at Winchester Discovery Centre is now showing an installation by award winning design company, Timorous Beasties.   Paul Simmons and Alistair McAulay formed the company in 1990 having met at Glasgow School… Continue reading →