{"id":323,"date":"2026-04-29T10:23:21","date_gmt":"2026-04-29T10:23:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fragilethreads.com\/?page_id=323"},"modified":"2026-04-29T16:01:25","modified_gmt":"2026-04-29T16:01:25","slug":"intoart","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/fragilethreads.com\/intoart\/","title":{"rendered":"Intoart"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" class=\"wp-block-cover__image-background wp-image-325 size-large\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/fragilethreads.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/STOCK-Placeholder-LadiesSowing-1024x512.png\" data-object-fit=\"cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fragilethreads.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/STOCK-Placeholder-LadiesSowing-1024x512.png 1024w, https:\/\/fragilethreads.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/STOCK-Placeholder-LadiesSowing-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/fragilethreads.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/STOCK-Placeholder-LadiesSowing-768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/fragilethreads.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/STOCK-Placeholder-LadiesSowing.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-contrast-background-color has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"202\" src=\"https:\/\/fragilethreads.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Untitled-1-1024x202.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-169\" style=\"aspect-ratio:5.069699358180385;width:442px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fragilethreads.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Untitled-1-1024x202.webp 1024w, https:\/\/fragilethreads.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Untitled-1-300x59.webp 300w, https:\/\/fragilethreads.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Untitled-1-768x152.webp 768w, https:\/\/fragilethreads.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Untitled-1.webp 1529w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ae744a23 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\"><strong>About&nbsp;Intoart<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Intoart&nbsp;is an evolving alternative art school and pioneering studio programme, championing equity, leadership &amp; visibility of learning disabled and autistic artists,&nbsp;designers&nbsp;and makers. The RSN partnered with&nbsp;Intoart&nbsp;to deliver embroidery masterclasses to artists with learning disabilities using sustainable materials. These new skills can then be incorporated into the artists existing art practices.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:26px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-a89b3969 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-text-align-center wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/intoart.org.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Find out more about intoart<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-image-fill-element has-base-color has-custom-ft-orange-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-c44b5e304328fa0221127eae734f5ce7\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/fragilethreads.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/STOCK-WomenSowingSustainable-1024x512.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-330 size-full\" style=\"object-position:50% 50%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/fragilethreads.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/STOCK-WomenSowingSustainable-1024x512.png 1024w, https:\/\/fragilethreads.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/STOCK-WomenSowingSustainable-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/fragilethreads.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/STOCK-WomenSowingSustainable-768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/fragilethreads.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/STOCK-WomenSowingSustainable.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-899e6947 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-right:0;padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-left:0\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The Project<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In June, RSN Tutor Natalie Rowe will be leading two full day masterclasses with artists from&nbsp;Intoart&nbsp;to develop embroidery skills and to work on sample designs inspired by pieces from the RSN\u2019s collection.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Earlier in April, Natalie spent a half-day with the artists in their Studio&nbsp;in Peckham&nbsp;to meet them, understand their&nbsp;current&nbsp;art practice and introduce them to some of the sustainable materials from Around the World in 80 Fabrics. Natalie also showed off some of the pieces from the RSN collection to inspire the artists&nbsp;to start developing a design to work from in&nbsp;subsequent&nbsp;sessions.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The first\u00a0full-day session\u00a0will focus on introducing embroidery techniques to suit designs that the artists have been working on from the\u00a0introductory session, using threads donated to the RSN and an organic calico\u00a0to sample techniques and experiment with thread.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The second session will focus on working on their sample designs, screen printed onto Barkcloth from Uganda, made available to the project by Around the World in 80 Fabrics. Artists will be guided by Natalie on how to incorporate embroidery into their\u00a0designs.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About&nbsp;Intoart Intoart&nbsp;is an evolving alternative art school and pioneering studio programme, championing equity, leadership &amp; visibility of learning disabled and autistic artists,&nbsp;designers&nbsp;and makers. The RSN partnered with&nbsp;Intoart&nbsp;to deliver embroidery masterclasses to artists with learning disabilities using sustainable materials. 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