What’s On
Paint! Pattern! Print! The Textiles of Susan Collier and Sarah Campbell
27 March 2026
– 13 September 2026
Step into the exuberant world of pioneering designers Susan Collier and Sarah Campbell, from painted beginnings to bold textiles, fashion and homeware designs.
The Material Heart: Front Line to Home Front
28 March 2026
– 13 September 2026
This fascinating display reveals two rare private collections of pin-stuck cushions dating from before and during the First World War (1914-18).
Silk Painting
9 May 2026
An introduction to the techniques of painting on silk and a master class in how to apply colour and create stunning designs.
Sarah Campbell in Conversation
14 May 2026
Join us for a special in-conversation event celebrating the rich legacy of British textile design with renowned designer Sarah Campbell.
Coming Soon
Ossie Clark / Celia Birtwell
Discover the iconic duo whose visionary designs and prints shaped 1960s and early 1970s fashion.
2 October 2026 – 11 April 2027.Learn with us
We offer a varied and inspiring programme of talks, courses and workshops, onsite and online, for all ages and levels to satisfy the fashionista within you. Learn more about your own textiles and breathe new life into your wardrobe. Explore the hidden stories behind our exhibitions as our experts uncover the inspirations that drive the world’s best designers and makers.