Donna Rumble-Smith

Exhibitions

Books of the Unexpected. The Makers Guild in Wales, Cardiff - September 2014

Digital Encounters. University for the Creative Arts, Canturbury  -June 2014

Narrative Remains. Devon Guild of Craftsmen, Bovey Tracy, Devon - January 2014

SpinExpo. Shanghai - 2013

Talking Textiles. Collaboration with Noel Connor, Shire Hall Gallery, Stafford -2013

Grassington Festival Arts Trail installation, Yorkshire - June 2012

Type/Script. Chapel Gallery, Ormskirk Lancashire -  January 2011

Wanderlust. Bonington Gallery, Nottingham. - January -  2011

Grammar and Heather - Beetroot Tree Gallery, Derbyshire - 2010

Nottingham Castle Open Exhibition, Nottingham - 2010

Yard Gallery, Wollaton Park, Nottingham - 2009

Talent - Designhuis, Eindhoven, Netherlands - 2009

Making the Future Exhibition - Bonington Gallery, Nottingham - 2009

Forge Mill Needle Museum - Redditch - 2009

MA Exposition Bonington Gallery Nottingham - 2009

New Designers, London - 2009

The Styling Project – Nottingham Castle Gallery - 2008

Publication / Work Featured in Books

Loughborough University, School of the Arts. TRIP: An international symposium exploring the role and relevance of traditional ‘hand skills’ in contemporary textiles, and the value and status of craft process - November 2011.  In collaboration with Tina Downes and Tessa Acti.

Digital Embroidery: Intuitive Process based on Tacit Knowledge or Dichotomy between Computer Screen and Material Reality?

Text in Textile Art, Sarah Impey 2013

Machine Stitch Perspectives, Alice Kettle, Jane McKeating 2010

Awards/Competitions

Winner of the Charles Henry Foyle Trust Stitched Textile competition, 2009.

Teaching and Lecturing