Opera – part 7 (The Finale)

My summer of opera has come to an end, an so too has my opera project. I started with recording my experiences in rehearsals, then moved on to recording the return of opera after lockdown with live audiences, then my experiences performing in opera myself. In the last few weeks I have added to the

Craftivism

Craftivism is a movement first coined as a term by Betsy Greer but was really put into action by Sarah Corbett, founder of the Craftivist Collective. Crafts such as knitting, crochet and cross stitch embroidery are all seen as comforting homely arts, which would make them an unlikely source of activist messages. The stereotype of