NeedleXChange

Lesley Wood - Positive with the Negative Part 2 [NX036]


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In this episode of NeedleXChange I interview Lesley Wood.

Lesley is a British mixed media textile artist whose work connects the personal past with an unknown future.

In this second part of our NeedleXChange we take a deeper look at specific (and award-winning!) pieces of Lesley's work as well as finding out some of her cultural favourites.


Timestamps:

00:00:00 - Intro

00:02:00 Creating the Inside Out Piece

00:07:07 Appreciating Digital Shadows of Self, the Hand & Lock Prize Winning Piece

00:14:04 Stash Joy - The Margaret Nicholson Award winner

00:19:34 Favourite Band

00:21:04 Favourite Podcast

00:24:04 Favourite Book

00:26:04 Favourite Film

00:28:34 An interesting fact that no one knows about Lesley Wood


Links:

Website: lesleywoodtextileart.wordpress.com

Instagram: l.wood100/


If you enjoy Lesley's work, you should listen to the NeedleXChange with Sally Wilson.


Music is Sea Lion by OTE via Epidemic Sound.


About NeedleXChange:

NeedleXChange is a conversation podcast with embroidery and textile artists, exploring their process and practice.

Hosted by Jamie "Mr X Stitch" Chalmers, it is an in-depth showcase of the best needlework artists on the planet.


Visit the NeedleXChange website: https://www.needl.exchange/

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If you want embroidery inspiration and regular doses of textile art, visit the Mr X Stitch site here: https://www.mrxstitch.com

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