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Rajasthan - An Exhibition of Textiles, Art & Photos

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Rajasthan - An Exhibition of Textiles, Art & Photos

A two week exhibition at the Old Chapel Gallery was an opportunity to display some of our textiles, paintings and photographs in a different context.

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We Celebrate our 50th Birthday!

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We Celebrate our 50th Birthday!

On the 4th November 1974 we opened a small shop in the Sheffield suburbs called Freewheelin'.

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The Warli Paintings of Central India

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The Warli Paintings of Central India

In Warli art fish, birds & people are all painted the same size which suggests that all life is equally important.

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The Painted Cows of Rajasthan

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The Painted Cows of Rajasthan

I've been going to India for over 45 years but it took me until last October to notice the beauty of Rajasthan's cows so delightfully captured in these paintings.

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L'Araba Fenice: An Artshop in Ladakh

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L'Araba Fenice: An Artshop in Ladakh

Leh, Ladakh; The shop was a treasure of unusual paintings. The owner was a delightful Kashmiri man who'd been there for many years.

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