A Different LENS A Different Lens is a collaborative project produced by the arts group Thread and Word for the Margate Bookie. Our journey starts with nine participating Kent based artists who have created material for an interactive digital map ...
Public Art
The Lonesome Metropolis: A Walk from Grand Central Terminal to Rockefeller Center
As New York City reopens, why do the attractions of the great metropolis still look mostly deserted on a summer morning? A morning walk from Grand Central Terminal to Rockefeller Center sought to address this question. As it turns out, there are severa...
The City Turned Inside Out: A Walk from Battery Park to Fulton Street
While the cast of HAMILTON sings “The World Turned Upside Down,” New Yorkers could easily hum along to “The City Turned Inside Out” this summer. (not a real song) Where once a city’s important work took place indoors - within the soaring office buildin...
Elspeth Penfold 2020-05-15 07:10:00
A screen grab from twitterWalking Weaves: Digitalising the QuipuThe Wandsworth Arts Fringe started last week , In Your Living Room. The arts listings and interactive element of this years fringe opens up the range of possibilities to cre...
Elspeth Penfold 2020-03-28 04:21:00
Walking Weaves In the Footsteps of Sheila Hicks. &nb...
Elspeth Penfold 2020-03-11 05:34:00
Florilegium, A Gathering of Flowers Walking and creating stories with GOLD project group members .A window installation at 215 217 Northdown Rd . Margate for POW Thanet 2020.The installation will be in place for the w...
Elspeth Penfold 2019-09-30 07:36:00
Welcome to the LV21Let's Take a Moment : A Walk for Reflect; Arts and Minds, Gravesend, Kent.produced through Thread and WordOctober 11th , 12th and 13th 3pm meet @LV21, an arts and performance venue on a Light Ship, moored at St Andrew...
Elspeth Penfold 2019-09-30 07:36:00
Welcome to the LV21Let's Take a Moment : A Walk for Reflect; Arts and Minds, Gravesend, Kent.produced through Thread and WordOctober 11th , 12th and 13th 3pm meet @LV21, an arts and performance venue on a Light Ship, moored at St Andrew...
Elspeth Penfold 2019-06-05 04:29:00
Are You Listening, Elspeth - Billie- Penfold 2019Are You Listening?A Soundscape produced by Thread and Word. Weaving together of sounds from our walk in Battersea Park on Sunday May 26th.Tracks :1. Trees Can Talk Billie P...
Elspeth Penfold 2019-06-05 04:29:00
Are You Listening, Elspeth - Billie- Penfold 2019Are You Listening?A Soundscape produced by Thread and Word. Weaving together of sounds from our walk in Battersea Park on Sunday May 26th.Tracks :1. Trees Can Talk Billie P...
Elspeth Penfold 2019-05-29 05:26:00
Are you Listening?A Video and a Photo diaryA walk in Battersea Park for the Chelsea FringeAs we take part in interventions on our route and listen to poetry readings we knot handmade ropes as a record of the emotions we feel as we walk.These rope...
Elspeth Penfold 2019-05-29 05:26:00
Are you Listening?A Video and a Photo diaryA walk in Battersea Park for the Chelsea FringeAs we take part in interventions on our route and listen to poetry readings we knot handmade ropes as a record of the emotions we feel as we walk.These rope...
Elspeth Penfold 2019-05-06 05:11:00
'Listening' sketchbook drawing 'A Walk' sketchbook drawing."Are You Listening? "A circular walk that will offer the opportunity for us to consider our relationship with the environment, through small site specific interventions, poetry readi...
Elspeth Penfold 2019-05-06 05:11:00
'Listening' sketchbook drawing 'A Walk' sketchbook drawing."Are You Listening? "A circular walk that will offer the opportunity for us to consider our relationship with the environment, through small site specific interventions, poetry readi...
Elspeth Penfold 2019-03-21 08:25:00
' Home coming', 2018I will be joining a fab collection with eighteen wonderful artists at CabinetI'm so delighted to be a part of this collection as it has given me the opportunity to consider how to display my work connecting weaving, ...
Elspeth Penfold 2019-03-21 08:25:00
' Home coming', 2018I will be joining a fab collection with eighteen wonderful artists at CabinetI'm so delighted to be a part of this collection as it has given me the opportunity to consider how to display my work connecting weaving, ...
Elspeth Penfold 2019-02-24 18:46:00
“Sumak Kawsay” * A photo diary with a few words about our walk for Terminalia. VaraThis walk is now recorded through knotted ropes attached to a Vara. It's title: ‘Sumak Kawsay’.A Walk for Terminalia on Saturday February 23rd with Threa...
Elspeth Penfold 2019-02-24 18:46:00
“Sumak Kawsay” * A photo diary with a few words about our walk for Terminalia. VaraThis walk is now recorded through knotted ropes attached to a Vara. It's title: ‘Sumak Kawsay’.A Walk for Terminalia on Saturday February 23rd with Threa...
Elspeth Penfold 2019-02-21 08:52:00
A Walk for Terminalia with Thread and Word. 23/02/2019 (for more about this walk please see previous blog postings.)‘sumak kawsay’*This photo taken at Reculver , during a walk on Wednesday. A PlaylistWoody Guthrie - Waiting at the Gate : yout...
Elspeth Penfold 2019-02-21 08:52:00
A Walk for Terminalia with Thread and Word. 23/02/2019 (for more about this walk please see previous blog postings.)‘sumak kawsay’*This photo taken at Reculver , during a walk on Wednesday. A PlaylistWoody Guthrie - Waiting at the Gate : yout...