Sally Gaukrodger-Cowan is a Senior Lecturer in Fashion Buying in the School of Fashion and Textiles, Faculty of Arts, Design and Humanities. Sally’s artwork is practice-based and she is a multi-disciplinary artist whose work explores developing alternative uses for agricultural textile waste and other waste materials by upcycling to create artworks and installations that raise awareness of sustainability. Sally is also a founding member of the Fashion and Textiles T-Extinction initiative which is a sustainability awareness group and also the instigator of the de-stress Fashion and Textiles Art Club at De Montfort University.
Sally’s latest experimental work incorporates upcycled agricultural textiles into Passementerie reimagined artworks, these include bold abstract experimental pieces to raise awareness of sustainability.
Website: https://www.sallygaukrodger.co.uk/