Item TSW/4 - Weaving Sample

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TSW/4

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Weaving Sample

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  • 1976-1977 (Creation)

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1 item

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Brightly coloured evenly woven fabric of blue and light purple warp and lime green, red, yellow and deep purple weft. Geometric design of stripes created by different colours and weave types.

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(fl c 1970s-)

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Norah Jardine studied Embroidery and Weaving at GSA from 1974 to 1978 and designed garments for the 1975, 1976, 1977 and 1978 fashion shows. She was awarded the Incorporation of Cordiners and Incorporation of Skinners and Glovers Prize for Leatherwork in session 1977-78. Norah completed her PGCE at Notre Dame College of Education and went on to teach at Cathkin High School. In 1986 she became Principle Teacher of Art and Design at St Bride's (later St Andrew's and St Bride's High School) in East Kilbride in South Lanarkshire. Norah retired from teaching in 2015 abut then worked for the SQA as Subject Implementation Manager for Art and Design and Photography, retiring from this post in 2018. She has also held the post of Principal Assessor for Higher Art and Design and was one of the Scottish Representatives on the Council for the NSEAD.

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Dimensions: 233 x 360 mm

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