Embroiderers' Guild ACT Inc.

Welcome to the site of the Embroiderers' Guild ACT Inc. Please visit the Meetings & Groups page for more information about when we meet and the various special interest groups.

Guild highlights

Greenhills Retreat 2010

Book the date! Friday 28 May to Sunday 30 May 2010. Click here for more information.

2009 Guild exhibition

The annual exhibition of embroidery was recently held. Click here for more information.

2012 is our Fiftieth Birthday

The year 2012 will be our 50th year as a Guild - details will be available closer to the date.

Collection object of the month

Each month a different item from the Guild's collection is displayed on the Library & Collection page. View the current object of the month.

Crimson Thread of Kinship interactive launched

The National Museum of Australia (NMA) launched the Crimson Thread of Kinship interactive on Monday, 9 July. View some photos taken at the Crimson Thread launch. View the Crimson Thread of Kinship interactive on the NMA website. More information on this and other major projects undertaken by the Guild can be found on the Major Public Works page.

In December 2007 the Museum won the 2007 Print and Graphic Excellence (PAGE) Award in the 'Excellence in New Media' category for the Crimson Thread of Kinship interactive, which is great recognition for the project.

Contact details:

Embroiderers' Hall, Gorman House Arts Centre,
corner of Currong and Batman Streets, Braddon, ACT
Phone/fax: (02) 6262 8035
Email: embroiderersact@pcug.org.au

Postal address:
The Embroiderers' Guild ACT Inc.,
GPO Box 146, Canberra, ACT 2601