Tapestry Studio Tour
Don't miss your chance to see Dovecot Studio's weavers at work and a behind-the-scenes look at what it's like to work in the UK's longest running tapestry studio on their upcoming tour.
About Tapestry Studio Tour
Join us for a special guided tour of the Dovecot's world-renowned tapestry studio with Director Celia Joicey.
This is an opportunity to gain a unique insight into the Tapestry Studios' current projects and collaborations, and the history of the building with a birds-eye-view from the Tapestry Studios Viewing Balcony.
Don't miss your chance to see the weavers at work and a behind-the-scenes look at what it's like to work in the UK's longest running tapestry studio.
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