A hanging paper tapestry, a rust-coloured plinth featuring six small-scale craft objects in bronze, enamel and wood.

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Crafts CouncilLearningCraft SchoolMaterial World Exhibition 2025

The College of West Anglia

Craft School: Material World Exhibition 2025

“Learners experienced materials they hadn't explored before and starting to see the potential in materials they had not considered to make three dimensional work out of”

- Teacher's statement

  • Material World submission by Celely Thorpe at The College of West Anglia. Dress made from Tesco carrier bags with a-line skirt.
    Plastic dress by Cerely
  • Material World submission by Inesa Sizonova at The College of West Anglia. Patchwork scarf in a variety of purple velvet fabrics and pale green and beige jacquard fabrics.
    Scarf by Inesa
  • Material World submission by Jodie Mackie at The College of West Anglia. Black leather belt with a yellow and white trim. The belt is laid on tartan fabric and there is a fabric crow in the loop of the belt. The inside of the belt reads LABORA.
    Scotland by Jodie
  • Material World submission by Ruby Smith at The College of West Anglia. A butterfly made from clay with brown, white and orange colouring.
    Butterfly by Ruby
  • Material World submission by Tia Pittmann at The College of West Anglia. Necklace made from paper beads on white string.
    Necklace by Tia
  • Material World submission by Zephyr Verissimmo at The College of West Anglia. Large coffin with floral black fabric lining the back wall. There is a mannequin with a gothic lace black dress inside the coffin and a spotlight shining onto the mannequin.
    Coffin by Zephyr

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