Events and News
International Upcycling Festival 2024 11-12th April at De Montfort University UK
workshop ,talk . Short film exhibited and Sky Lantern ‘Eat me burn me’ made from agricultural upcycled textiles by Sally Gaukrodger-Cowan: ‘Eat me Burn me’ is a lantern made entirely from upcycled Agricultural textile waste. ‘Eat me Burn me’ was created to raise awareness of the danger of sky lanterns to the wellbeing of the countryside and the fire risk to crops.Day 2 exhibition @LCB – International Upcycling Festival 2024 (dmu.ac.uk)
Sustainability Rox -T-Extinction Collective Leicester warming stripes installation 2024 (The Venue Leicester)
IFFTI Conference New Zealand 2023
''The ongoing development of the creative communities: past, present and future
British Science Festival 16th September 2022 - Short film on Upcycled Agricultural Textiles artwork showing at LCB Depot Leicester at The Upcycling station event run by De Montfort University lecturer and artist, Mary O’Neill, and her students to create beautiful art pieces and meaningful artefacts from old textiles and everyday wastes.
IFFTI Conference 'Reimagined' Nottingham Trent University 6th -7th July 2022 T-Extinction: 'A co-created Fashion and Textiles sustainability awareness project that takes a long-time approach'
Upcycled Agricultural Textiles Installation images at ISKCON Leicester as part of Upcycling Exhibition organised by LCB Depot as part of Design week from 18th -30th October2021
T-Extinction work exhibiting as part of a collaboration of students and staff from De Montfort University at 72 Church gate Venue at Beta X part of Leicester High Street Heritage Action Zone
Exhibition of Abstract Trovid Art work in 'The Atrium' at Leicester Gallery DMU watch this space
HEA Conference Advance 'HE’s Sustainability Symposium' March 21
WOVEN IN PRACTICE Huddersfield University April 21
Events News 2020
In conversation March 4th 2020 to celebrate 150 years of the DMU Archive #dmu150
T-Extinction 2021 DMU -Dates TBC
COVID BLOOMS- My installation /Sculpture Trovid appeared in News No.73 Summer 2020 edition The Textile Society
More Trovids to come
Other
Fashion and Textiles Art Club founded 2021- Online [Instagram shedlady_destress_dmu_artclub]
T-Extinction Founding Member at DMU 2019
2023 -24
The International Upcycling Festival