Only 6 weeks until our May Morris: Art & Life exhibition opens at Dovecot!

May was the younger daughter of William Morris and was the head of the embroidery dept. at Morris and Co. by the age of 23!

📷Maids of Honour, May Morris, 1980

Get tickets here:
https://t.co/uHhPNtIo66

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Look at the stunning bodywear that designer Chloe Patience has created for Lady Gaga & Katy Perry😲learn embroidery with Chloe at Dovecot on 23 Nov - tickets: https://t.co/upnPd3t83I

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Fashion designer Vixy Rae of is coming to Dovecot to give an exclusive talk to launch her new book

'The Secret Life of Tartan: How a Cloth Shaped a Nation'

Stewart Christie & Co Ltd is the oldest bespoke tailor in Scotland!

Get tickets here:
https://t.co/CdODXFgjXg

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Dovecot Studios are very excited to announce our next landmark exhibition, May Morris: Art & Life.

Tickets now available for the preview: https://t.co/lvApRnXMUo

Exhibition Organised by the William Morris Gallery, London in association with Dovecot Studios.

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In 2012 Ruth Ewan was one artists who worked with Dovecot tufters to translate her design into tufted rugs as part of Carpets of Distinction.

Curated by Panel the exhibition explored connections between art & craft, & the culture of industrial design.

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This Apple and Cinnamon cake is not only delicious but it is pppuuuurrrrrrrrrrfect for anyone with a wheat intolerance as it is wheat free!

at Dovecot catering for everyone.

Pop in Mon-Fri 9:00-17:00 & grab yourself a slice.

Full menu: https://t.co/optsSPKmh9

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Less than a week until Dovecot welcomes Abdulnasser Gharem!

For his first visit to Scotland, the Saudi Arabian artist will discuss the landscape of contemporary art & the changing perceptions of contemporary art in the Middle East.

The event is FREE!
https://t.co/QjhxmSGgoe

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Two weeks until comes to Dovecot! To celebrate the opening of our new exhibition, A Life in Pattern, we are holding a special evening Exhibition Preview with Orla Kiely on Wed 6 Feb at 17:30 tickets here👇 https://t.co/h8WfvlbgpM

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This Friday 14th December 2018 the Pimp Hall Dovecote building will be open for viewing inside, 11am to 3pm. At 1pm the Friends of Pimp Hall Nature Reserve will hold their AGM in the Learning Lodge - do pop by and say hello 🙂

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News today of High St shop closures echoes loss of village shops and post offices, now all private houses, as here at Stoke Abbott and Child Okeford.

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Cordis Prize founder Miranda Harvey is talking tapestry awards at Dovecot tonight as the for 2019 approaches. The £8k prize closes on 10 Jan 2019 https://t.co/tAT2cTQdtN

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A dovecote on a lake for experimenting with borders and lighter colours :) hope you all like it!

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Flutter the Dovecotes!

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Not only is it the home of the Dovecot archive but they host a whole programme of visual art & events on the Isle of Bute. Glasgow Artist Christine Borland will be exhibiting in June https://t.co/KCTjsOee1y

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Dovecot weavers in conversation with Dovecot Curator Kate Grenyer about 21st Century https://t.co/89TDsPf2pb

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Dovecote 

Surprisingly large dovecote at Furtho 629 © http://t.co/F6U4aayuZg

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