'Flux'is a Manchester based textile and print practice specializing in bespoke fabric printing and dyeing. It was founded by Michele Pouncey-Orr in 2011.
Michele Pouncey-Orr
Fabric Technician and Textile Artist
20 years experience working across various textile and print projects for TV and film. Facilitator of fabric/print/knit workshops suitable for all ages and levels of experience. I also create mixed media textile and print artworks for exhibitions and private commissions.
ARTWORK
A personal archive and collection consisting of remnants, vintage threads, fabrics and paper. Material, process and thought evolve as collages and installations of varying textures, marks and colour combinations.
CLOTHES & ON-CLOTH
Reinvented and recycled one off clothing pieces. Dyed :Stitched :Embellished :Appliqued :Printed
FABRIC TECHNICIAN
I’ve worked on a variety of large scale projects for film and TV some of which are showcased here. The skills I have acquired are transferable to larger costume pieces and galleries and museums where conservation work is required. I can work with you to produce an exact match to your requirements. I work from my home studio in Manchester but am able to travel if needed.
WORKSHOPS
I am an experienced facilitator and educator having delivered various bespoke workshops to schools and colleges.I can support with GCSE BTEC and A level projects mentoring students to deliver their creative skills and ideas. I've also worked with art galleries, hospitals, universities and local communities.