Solace

By Rebecca Chesney 2022

R Chesney

Mixed Media
Printmaking
Craft and Design
Drawing and Illustration
Live Art
Embroidery
Screen Printing
Textiles
Intervention
Exhibition

Intervention / installation in a historic house. Hand screen printed & hand embroidered linen, four poster bed drapes; and hand screen printed bed cover. Hand-embroidered tally marks edge the fabric representing ‘days’ ticked off, while medicine boxes with the same motifs have been placed beside the bed. Commissioned by Astley Hall and shown during Hidden from Light solo exhibition at the Hall in 2022.