“My work solidifies the fleeting. I craft tangible imagery with the simple desire to observe, be responsive and capture a moment in time. Drawn to the overlooked and invisible, I use drawing, painting and textiles as tools to tell personal narratives.”

Alice Blackstock is a practicing textile artist, carer and educator from Belfast. She works at London South East Colleges as an ACL Textile Tutor. She is a member of the Textile Study Group and the Arts and Health Hub professional development group. Alice is passionate about further education and is inspired by those striving to discover new skills regardless of age or barriers to learning. Alice is the lead artist for Drawing Voices an Arts Council funded charity that brings artists and communities together to share experiences while creating artworks. Alice’s current work ‘Can you draw a river? was made in collaboration with those living with dementia. It is on display at The Drawing Room, London until December 2024.