Hand & Lock Announce Winners of the 2024 Prize for Embroidery
Renowned embroidery house Hand & Lock is delighted to reveal the winners of the 2024 Prize for Embroidery. The prestigious competition culminated in a two-day celebration at the Rosenfeld Gallery in Central London, featuring a private view, judging sessions, a prize-giving ceremony, and a pop-up exhibition.
Lead Image Julie Heaton
Image courtesy of Fiona Cowell Winner Chairmans Choice Award.
Image above courtesy of Athalia Lewartowski.
The event, held on Thursday 13 November, brought together judges, mentors, finalists, and embroidery enthusiasts to explore the stunning entries and celebrate the winners of this year’s competition.
A Celebration of Transformation and Creativity
This year’s competition theme, Palimpsest, challenged entrants from across the globe to explore the interplay of past and present. Participants were invited to craft intricate embroidered works that reflect transformation, resilience, and renewal—whether personal, cultural, or conceptual. The result was an inspiring collection of 33 pieces, each telling a unique story.
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