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Newcastle Herald
Newcastle Herald
National
Jo Bevan

Silk Road travels lead to brilliant textile exhibition

PATTERN: Judy Hooworth and three new pieces from her work, showing at Timeless Textiles from February 2.

A rolled-out length of plain white cloth is a blank canvas in the hands of Judy Hooworth.

With a mind full of densely detailed images gathered on her three extensive tours along the Silk Road last decade, Hooworth has spent the past two years seeking out tactile impressions that speak to thousands of years of cultural connections from China through the Middle East and Russia, and into Europe.

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