Fiona Mathison and others @ Dovecot Studios, Edinburgh

The exhibition Daughters of Penelope, looks at the work of selected women weavers and artists who have contributed to Dovecot’s past and present, including work by Fiona Mathison, Maureen Hodge, Naomi Robertson, Joanne Soroka, and studio collaborations with Linder, Julie Brook and Claire Barclay. These significant Dovecot tapestry and rug pieces will be shown alongside contemporary works by artists who are exploring the history and cultural identity of women through textile including recent work by Christine Borland, Hanna Tuulikki, Georgia Horgan and Caroline Dear, as well as contemporary weavers Erin M. Riley and Aino Kajaniemi.