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June 2025 - Showcase. LLantarnum Grange arts centre.

October 2023 ‘Contamination series. Coity tips’ is now in the private collection of artist and curator Harold Offeh.

April 2023 Completed 30/30, Artquest Online Challenge

September 2022 - ‘Contamination series. Coity tips’ selected for the Ty Pawb Open.

September 2019

'Flora and Fauna', Mesa Contemporary Arts Museum, Mesa, AZ. Sept 13/19 - Jan26/20

May 2019

Feature in 'Resurgence + ecologist' magazine.

October 2018

Petri dish commission from the Oxford Natural History Museum as part of 'Bacterial World' exhibition. October 2018 - May 2019.

http://www.oum.ox.ac.uk/about/Bacterial%20World%20-%20press%20release.pdf

October 2018

Four page feature on Elin Thomas in the Nov/Dec issue of BCreative magazine.

March 2018

'An Expanded View of Drawing ', The Riverfront Art Gallery, Newport, Wales

March 2016

I am featured in the excellent 'The Creators Project'@Vice magazine as part of an article on mould and art.
http://thecreatorsproject.vice.com/en_uk/blog/6-mold-artists

December 2015

I am featured the wonderful IAMTHELAB.

http://www.iamthelab.com/craftiness-handmade/the-unique-handmade-world-of-elin-thomas

October 2015

My 'mouldy madness' brooch is featured in the Observer weekend magazine.

May 2015

My crochet mould got a mention in The New York Times.

http://parenting.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/05/27/a-heartfelt-thank-you-and-nine-other-great-teacher-gift-ideas/?smid=tw-share

March 2015

My inclusion in the group exhibition 'Scientifically stitched' is confirmed for Spring 2016, taking place at the Noyes Museum of Art, USA.

December 2014

It was great to get my Petri dish featured in Scientific American magazine.

http://blogs.scientificamerican.com/symbiartic/2014/12/10/10-original-gifts-for-science-and-art-geeks

November 2014

Book publication called 'Textile art around the world' in which I will have a double page spread.

June 2014



New works exhibited at Natural History Museum as guest of the British Lichen Society.