The Hidden Histories of Women

Women’s stories comprise just 0.5% of recorded history. From medieval queens to our grandmothers, their contributions have often been overlooked. Historically seen as homemakers and mothers, women provided essential support.

Grandmothers, in particular, passed down life skills and experiences, fostering security and belonging. Using textiles, a medium tied to domestic and cultural values, Alison Baxter explores these connections in her work.