CreativeCommunity - Significant Seams

Catherine West

Catherine is the founder of Significant Seams, and a Director. Her work explores the ecosystems of rural Devon, and the

Monica Shanta

Monica is an artist whose practice encompasses digital film, installation, drawing and performance. She says, “Lived, sensory and physical, experiences

Melinda Schwakhofer

Melinda is a textile artist and arts for health facilitator. Her work explores the intersection of the images we carry

James Lake

James Lake is an Exeter based sculptor who transforms cardboard. James is disabled: teen cancer led to amputation of part

Heidi Beach

Heidi is an artist of many talents and an extremely generous spirit. During the Community Living Room, Heidi rolled up

Harriet Hammel

The late Harriet Hammel lives on in Walthamstow lore for her fantastic soft sculpture creations including a whole Fish and

Debs French

Debs was an invaluable volunteer during the Wood Street Community Living Room. An accomplished knitter, sewer and lead pom-pom maker,

Mark Fisher

Mark was instrumental in helping establish the Significant Seams Community Living Room in Wood Street Walthamstow (2011-2017) and an unintimidated

Bruna Ignatowska

When she was a fresh graduate from the University of Westminster, Bruna joined our Upcycled and Stylish programme for the

Just Sewn Stories

Sarah, Aka Just Sewn Stories Sarah (Just Sewn Stories) is a socially engaged textile artist and workshop facilitator, exploring the