Postcards from the Silk Road — artist’s talk

Macclesfield artist J R Oatts discusses her exhibition 'Postcards from the Silk Road' and her artistic process at The Silk Museum.

J R Oatts will discuss her exhibition, 'Postcards from the Silk Road: Hidden Codes and Connections,' and explain her art practice. She will detail the research behind her colourful abstract works, which respond to objects and artefacts in Paradise Mill. The talk also includes stories of stagecoach travel, demolished silk workers’ houses, and the silk export industry after the Second World War.