​Elizabeth is a London based artist and designer who creates distinctive hand woven Passementerie and textile artworks from her studio at Cockpit Arts in Deptford.
 
Only one of a few hand Passementerie weavers remaining in the UK, Elizabeth creates unique, intriguing and distinctive mixed media work for a variety of commercial and private clients. Traditional weaving techniques are combined with an energetic use of colour, pattern and material combinations to create contemporary, exclusive one-off pieces, both large and small.
 
Elizabeth has produced exclusive hand crafted designs for clients such as Liberty, the Clothworkers’ Company, Cassamance and Camira Fabrics, as well as undertaking bespoke commissions for private clients. Elizabeth gained her Masters in Textiles from the Royal College of Art where her love for energetic and colourful textiles was cemented.
 
Elizabeth is passionate about supporting, promoting and advancing all aspects of woven textile design. She is an Associate Lecturer at Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design and a Visiting Lecturer at the Royal College of Art, Winchester School of Art and Donghua University, Shanghai. Elizabeth runs weaving, braiding, macramé and Passementerie workshops in London and South East England.

Selected Exhibitions:
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Winter open studios 2018 - Cockpit Arts, Deptford, London.
Carter Preston Award 2018 - The Bluecoat Display Centre, Liverpool.
No (Body) 2017 - The Hockney Gallery, Royal College of Art, London.
The Society of Designer Craftsman Winter Show 2015, London.
Unexpected Outcomes 2014 - Crafts Study Centre Shop, Farnham.
Craft Emergency 2014 - Aspex Gallery, Portsmouth.
Rising Stars 2014 - New Ashgate Gallery, Smiths Row, Milton Keynes Arts Centre.
TexSelect 2013 - Premiere Vision, Paris.