Lynn Setterington

Lynn Setterington is an internationally recognised artist working in the textiles arena. Her work explores contemporary issues in society and how stitch can be used to commemorate people and communities. Her  quilts and cloths are held in many major public museums including the V&A, Crafts Council, IQSC and Whitworth Art Gallery.  In the 1990’s she became known for her use of kantha embroidery and quilts. More recently she has explored an overlooked aspect of social history and folk art in the form of signature cloths, working and exhibiting with groups in the US, India, Bangladesh and the UK.

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