Tim Johnson

Large Basket that will become a community cart for picnics, tree planting and special events. Hand made wheels to follow! A collaborative project with all round problem solver and inventor Dan Roberts.

A selection of my work over the past few years using hard & soft weaving materials like Willow, Hazel, Grasses, Rushes & Kelp seaweed. Larger weaving projects can be seen in my Sculpture Gallery.

A four day Basketry and Sculpture course in Norway exploring the local environment as an inspiration and source of natural materials. Workshops to follow this year in May and September 2012. See blog shortly for details....

A collaborative festival project creating stars with a variety of materials and many basketmakers.

Scran Bag, Frail or Nammet Box - call it what you will! Images fom my 4 day summer school, August 2011.

A few images - many more to come from my Basketry and Sculpture Workshop in Lugo, Galicia, this year with Carlos Fontales.

A few images to get started - many more to come from my Basketry and Sculpture workshop at Skovens Pileflet in Denmark with Mai Hvid Jørgensen

A photographic documentation of the 'Focus on bark' event 2009 at www.vissinggaard.dk, Denmark. Courses were lead by Joan Carrigan, Anna-Maria Väätäinen and myself. Guests and participants in the photographs include Dorothy Gill Barnes, David Drew, Mary Butcher, Anne Folehave, Dorte Tilma, Annette Holdensen & Bent Winkler

With Jette Mellgren & Helle Schaumann

I attended a workshop with the crofter & Kishie maker Ewan Balfour in Shetland. This selection documents the making process & some of the visits we made to Ewan's croft, his peat cutting strip and the basketmaker Jimmy Work.

Since 2005 I have been researching and learning about my local Isle of Wight tradition. This gallery will document that process......many more images to come!