Sharon's fascination with textiles and fibre is currently about enjoying an explosion of colour and pattern through traditional quilting techniques. Having recently worked on a heritage project, looking into the past and how we represent today for the future, she has come to consider a quilt as contemporary archiving. The therapeutic nature of the activity, of most stitching and other textile construction techniques, only reinforces her belief in the ability of the arts to generate well-being.

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