Cloud Nylon: The Jewellery of Nora Fok

Saturday, 22 January 2011 - Sunday, 20 March 2011

Disc Florets neckpiece (image courtesy Frank Hills)

Nora Fok makes extraordinary, intricate jewellery and headpieces from incredibly thin nylon thread, which she knits, knots, plaits and weaves by hand to make jewellery that is inspired by complex mathematics, geometry and the patterns in nature.

Location:

The Harley Gallery

The Harley Gallery was built in 1994 on the site of the nineteenth century gasworks for Welbeck Estate. It has won numerous awards including a Civic Aware for Architecture, and an Award for Excellence in Tourism, and the Craft Shop has been recognised as a retail outlet of quality by the Crafts Council of Great Britain.