Drea Dickson (she/her, they/them)
@retroagate.bsky.social
Textile and mixed media Artist specialising in traditional skills with a love for sustainable nature fibres.
Common Threads Exhibition at the Island Arts Centre with the Linen Biennale huge thanks to R-Space gallery.
September 15, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Common Threads Exhibition at the Island Arts Centre with the Linen Biennale huge thanks to R-Space gallery.
On the way back to the cabin we were staying at after seeing Alanis Morrisstte at Malahide Castle in Dublin I was awestruck by the amazing beauty of the night sky. It's called Noctilucent clouds
July 11, 2025 at 3:08 PM
On the way back to the cabin we were staying at after seeing Alanis Morrisstte at Malahide Castle in Dublin I was awestruck by the amazing beauty of the night sky. It's called Noctilucent clouds
Spinning demonstration at the Belfast School Of Art Graduate Showcase
June 19, 2025 at 6:25 PM
Spinning demonstration at the Belfast School Of Art Graduate Showcase
My graduate in residence woven textiles collection currently on exhibition -
ground floor of the Belfast School of Art Graduate showcase.
Open Monday - Saturday
9-5pm till 21st June 2025
ground floor of the Belfast School of Art Graduate showcase.
Open Monday - Saturday
9-5pm till 21st June 2025
June 15, 2025 at 8:34 AM
My graduate in residence woven textiles collection currently on exhibition -
ground floor of the Belfast School of Art Graduate showcase.
Open Monday - Saturday
9-5pm till 21st June 2025
ground floor of the Belfast School of Art Graduate showcase.
Open Monday - Saturday
9-5pm till 21st June 2025
My woven collection at the Belfast School of Art Fashion Show
June 15, 2025 at 8:31 AM
My woven collection at the Belfast School of Art Fashion Show
Looking at my chronic pain as inspiration for my art. Art has helped me process and cope.
February 11, 2024 at 4:08 PM
Looking at my chronic pain as inspiration for my art. Art has helped me process and cope.
Carding wool and spinning. County Antrim. early 1900s. (National Museums of Northern Ireland)
November 1, 2023 at 5:12 PM
Carding wool and spinning. County Antrim. early 1900s. (National Museums of Northern Ireland)
Hemp fibre ready to be spun into yarn then woven.
During my research for my Uni assignment I found a vast array of health benefits I didn't know about this amazing and versatile plant and its fibres.
During my research for my Uni assignment I found a vast array of health benefits I didn't know about this amazing and versatile plant and its fibres.
October 20, 2023 at 6:49 AM
Hemp fibre ready to be spun into yarn then woven.
During my research for my Uni assignment I found a vast array of health benefits I didn't know about this amazing and versatile plant and its fibres.
During my research for my Uni assignment I found a vast array of health benefits I didn't know about this amazing and versatile plant and its fibres.