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Edited Book

Britt, Helena and Panel CIC, ., eds. (2024) Instant Whip: The Textiles and Papers of Fraser Taylor 1977-1987 Revisited. Panel, Glasgow. ISBN 9781738491209
Instant Whip: The Textiles and Papers of Fraser Taylor 1977-1987 Revisited

Marr, Anne, Steed, Josie and Britt, Helena, eds. (2023) Special Issue: Futurescan 5: Conscious Communities. Journal of Textile Design Research and Practice, 11 (1-2). Taylor and Francis.

Britt, Helena, ed. (2020) Special Issue: Futurescan 4: Valuing Practice. Journal of Textile Design Research and Practice, 8 (2). Taylor & Francis.

Britt, Helena, ed. (2019) Special issue: Utilizing Archives and Collections: Textile Education, Industry and Practice II. Journal of Textile Design Research and Practice, 8 (1). Taylor & Francis.

Britt, Helena, Almond, Kevin and Morgan, Laura, eds. (2019) Futurescan 4: Valuing Practice. Futurescan Conferences . Association of Fashion & Textiles (FTC). ISBN 978-1-5272-4969-1

Britt, Helena, ed. (2019) Special issue: Utilizing Archives and Collections: Textile Education, Industry and Practice I. Journal of Textile Design Research and Practice, 7 (2). Taylor & Francis.

Britt, Helena, ed. (2016) Special issue: Futurscan 3: Intersecting identities. Journal of Textile Design Research and Practice, 4 (1). Taylor & Francis.

Britt, Helena, Morgan, Laura and Walton, Kerry, eds. (2016) Futurescan 3: Intersecting Identities. Futurescan (3). Association of Fashion & Textiles (FTC), Loughborough University. ISBN 9781911217084
Front cover, contents page, foreword, backcover

Britt, Helena, Walton, Kerry and Wade, Sally (2013) Futurescan 2: Collective Voices. Futurescan post-conference publication . Association of Fashion and Textiles Courses (FTC), Loughborough University. ISBN 978 1 907382 64 2
Futurescan 2: Collective Voices

Stephen-Cran, James, Britt, Helena and McGilp, Helen (2013) Inspiring Influences: Examining Creative Process Journals to Enhance Fashion & Textile Design Knowing. Knowing (by) Designing. Proceedings of the conference 'Knowing (by) Designing' at LUCA, Sint Lucas School of Architecture Brussels, 22-23 May 2013 . LUCA, Sint Lucas School of Architecture Ghent/Brussels; KU Lenven, Faculty of Architecture, Brussels. ISBN 9789081323864
PDF of conference powerpoint presentation Inspiring Influences: Examining Creative Process Journals to Enhance Fashion & Textile Design Knowing

Book Section

Lister, Graham (2024) 'Made You Look', Instant Whip – Fraser Taylor, Textiles and Papers 1977-87 Revisited. In: Instant Whip – Fraser Taylor, Textiles and Papers 1977-87 Revisited. Panel, Glasgow, UK, pp. 46-49. ISBN 9781738491209
'Made You Look',  Instant Whip – Fraser Taylor, Textiles and Papers 1977-87 Revisited 'Made You Look',  Instant Whip – Fraser Taylor, Textiles and Papers 1977-87 Revisited

Britt, Helena (2024) Textiles and Papers of Fraser Taylor. In: Instant Whip: The Textiles and Papers of Fraser Taylor 1977-1987 Revisited. Panel, pp. 8-14. ISBN 978-1-7384912-0-9
Textiles and Papers of Fraser Taylor

Britt, Helena and Stephen-Cran, James (2018) Glasgow School of Art Printed Textiles - Part 2: 2018. In: Looking for Signs: ideas and imagined circumstances, Jimmy Cosgrove. Graphical House, Glasgow, pp. 37-39. ISBN 9781999712624
Glasgow School of Art Printed Textiles - Part 2: 2018

Britt, Helena (2014) Interwoven Connections: Examining the History of Scottish Carpet Design to Inform Future Learning, Teaching and Research. In: Textile Society of America 2014 Biennial Symposium Proceedings: New Directions: Examining the Past, Creating the Future, Los Angeles, California, September 10–14, 2014. University of Nebraska - Lincoln.
http://digitalcommons.unl.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1886&context=tsaconf Interwoven Connections: Examining the History of Scottish Carpet Design to Inform Future Learning, Teaching and Research

Britt, Helena, Stephen-Cran, James and Bremner, Elaine (2013) Awaken: Contemporary Fashion & Textile Interpretation of Archival Material. In: Futurescan 2: Collective Voices. Association of Degree Courses in Fashion & Textiles (FTC), Leicestershire: Loughborough University, pp. 124-137. ISBN 978 1 907382 64 2

Calder, Lynsey, Aylett, Ruth, Robertson, Sara and Louchart, Sandy Jean-Jacques (2013) Prototyping 3D ‘Smart’ Textile Surfaces for Pervasive Computing Environment. In: Future Scan 2: Collective Voices Association of Fashion and Textile Courses. Association of Fashion and Textile Courses - Loughborough University, pp. 66-73. ISBN 978 1 907382 64 2

Britt, H (2013) Examining the Textile Design Creative Practice Research-Teaching Nexus. In: DRS//CUMULUS Oslo 2013 Proceedings. DRS Cumulus Oslo 2013, Design Learning for Tomorrow: Design Education from Kindergarten to PhD. Proceedings from the 2nd International Conference of Design Education Researchers, 2 . Published by ABM-media as c/o Oslo and Akershus University College of Applied Sciences, Norway, pp. 960-975. ISBN 978-82-93298-02-1
Final Published Paper PDF of Prezi conference presentation

Bremner, Elaine and Britt, Helena (2009) Cooperation Collaboration. In: Awaken: New Textiles Inspired by the Archives and Collections at The Glasgow School of Art. The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, pp. 31-33. ISBN 978-0-9560317-4-7
Cooperation Collaboration

Britt, Helena and Bremner, Elaine (2009) Shadow, Surface, Geometry & Perspective. In: Shadow, Surface, Geometry and Perspective. The Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, pp. 60-65. ISBN 978-0-9560317-4-7
Shadow, Surface, Geometry & Perspective

Article

Britt, Helena (2025) IKEA: Magical Patterns [Exhibition Review]. Selvedge Magazine (127). pp. 92-93. ISSN 1742-254X; 2059-6766

Marr, Anne, Steed, Josie and Britt, Helena (2023) Futurescan 5: Conscious Communities Editorial. Journal of Textile Design Research and Practice, 11 (1-2). pp. 1-5. ISSN 2051-1787
Futurescan 5: Conscious Communities Editorial

Britt, Helena (2020) Futurescan 4: Valuing Practice Editorial. Journal of Textile Design Research and Practice, 8 (2). pp. 123-125. ISSN 2051-1787
Futurescan 4: Valuing Practice Editorial

Britt, Helena (2019) Utilizing Archives and Collections: Textile Education, Industry and Practice II. Journal of Textile Design Research and Practice, 8 (1). pp. 1-3. ISSN 2051-1787
Utilizing Archives and Collections: Textile Education, Industry and Practice II

Britt, Helena, Waters, Susannah and Stephen-Cran, James (2019) The History of the Glasgow School of Art Fashion Show an Evolving Pedagogy. Journal of Textile Design Research and Practice, 7 (2). pp. 210-245. ISSN 2051-1787 Online ISSN: 2051-1795
The History of the Glasgow School of Art Fashion Show an Evolving Pedagogy

Britt, Helena (2019) Utilizing Archives and Collections: Textile Education, Industry and Practice I. Journal of Textile Design Research and Practice, 7 (2). pp. 151-154. ISSN 2051-1787
Utilizing Archives and Collections: Textile Education, Industry and Practice I

Britt, Helena and Taylor, Fraser (2019) Beneath The Cloth. Forward (3). pp. 8-19.
Beneath The Cloth Beneath The Cloth

Britt, Helena (2017) Exhibition Review - SAMPLE by Collect Scotland, The Lighthouse, Glasgow, Scotland, UK 24th March - 22nd June 2017. Journal of Textile Design Research and Practice, 5 (1). pp. 73-80. ISSN 2051-1787 (Print) 2051-1795 (Online)
Exhibition Review - SAMPLE by Collect Scotland, The Lighthouse, Glasgow, Scotland, UK 24th March - 22nd June 2017

Britt, Helena, Waters, Susannah and Stephen-Cran, James (2017) The Glasgow School of Art Fashion Show, 1947-2017. Art Libraries Journal, 42 (3). pp. 148-156. ISSN 0307-4722
The Glasgow School of Art Fashion Show, 1947-2017

Britt, Helena (2016) Futurescan 3: Intersecting Identities Editorial. Journal of Textile Design Research and Practice, 4 (1). pp. 1-3. ISSN 2051-1787 (Print) 2051-1795 (Online)
Journal Cover

Britt, Helena (2014) Book Review 'Symbol, Pattern and Symmetry: The Cultural Significance of Structure, Michael Hann (2013)'. Art, Design and Communication in Higher Education, 13 (2). pp. 218-221. ISSN ISSN 1474-273X, Online ISSN: 2040-0896
Book Review 'Symbol, Pattern and Symmetry: The Cultural Significance of Structure, Michael Hann (2013)'

Britt, Helena and Stephen-Cran, James (2014) Inspiring artifacts: examining utilization of archival references in the textile design process. Journal of Textile Design Research and Practice, 2 (1). pp. 35-67. ISSN 2051-1787
Inspiring artifacts: examining utilization of archival references in the textile design process

Britt, Helena (2013) Practice what you teach? Examining the significance and complexities of textile designer educator creative practice. Art, Design and Communication in Higher Education, 12 (1). pp. 49-64. ISSN ISSN 1474-273X, Online ISSN: 2040-0896
Practice what you teach? Examining the significance and complexities of textile designer educator creative practice

Conference or Workshop Item

Britt, Helena (2025) Curating Heritage: Investigating The Textiles and Papers of Fraser Taylor 1977–1987. In: Futurescan 6: Shifting Paradigms, 9-10 September 2025, De Montfort University, Leicester.
Curating Heritage: Investigating The Textiles and Papers of Fraser Taylor 1977–1987

Britt, Helena (2024) Looking Back Looking Forward: Exploring Archives and Textile Design Heritage to Inform Contemporary Practices. In: 2024 Philippine Textile Congress, Opening Ceremony - 14 November 2024 [Congress 15-25 November 2024; Closing Ceremony 29 November 2024], Dusit Thani, Manilla, Philippines.
Philipines Textile Congress 2024 - Opening Ceremony Schedule Looking Back Looking Forward Presentation

McEachan, Lucy and Britt, Helena (2024) Instant Whip: The Textiles and Papers of Fraser Taylor 1977–87 Revisited. In: Gallery Visit and Presentation, 27 March 2024, Reid Gallery & M.Litt Curatorial Practice Studio.
Instant Whip: The Textiles and Papers of Fraser Taylor 1977–87 Revisited

Briggs-Goode, Amanda, Groves, Andrew, Almond, Kevin and Britt, Helena (2023) Mapping the Archive: Investigating the value of UK higher education fashion and textile collections. In: Archiving Fashion Conference: Mapping Fashion Collections, 11 November 2023, Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) (virtual presentation).
Mapping the Archive: Investigating the value of UK higher education fashion and textile collections

Britt, Helena and Chappell, Duncan (2023) Interwoven Connections: Investigating the Stoddard Templeton Design Library and Textile Design Processes. In: UNDERFOOT OVERHEARD, 24-25 March 2023, Hunterian Art Gallery Lecture Theatre, The University of Glasgow.

Britt, Helena and Briggs-Goode, Amanda (2022) Connecting Communities: Opening the Records of the Association of Fashion & Textile Courses. In: Futurescan 5: Conscious Communities, 7-8 September 2022, Nexus, University of Leeds.
Connecting Communities: Opening the Records of the Association of Fashion & Textile Courses

Britt, Helena (2022) Exploring Art School Communities: Fraser Taylor’s Archive and The Cloth, 1970s-80. In: Futurescan 5: Conscious Communities, 7-8 September 2022, Nexus, University of Leeds.
Exploring Art School Communities: Fraser Taylor’s Archive and The Cloth, 1970s-80

Britt, Helena (2021) The Cloth Collective: Investigating Textiles, Garments and Creative Processes, 1983-1987. In: The Association of Dress Historians Annual New Research in Dress History Conference, 07-13 June 2021, Zoom.
Conference Programme The Cloth Collective: Investigating Textiles, Garments and Creative Processes, 1983-1987

Britt, Helena (2020) Beneath The Cloth: Discovering Collaborative Methods of Textile Designing and Making. In: Hidden Stories Human Lives - Textile Society of America 17th Biennial Symposium, 15-17 October 2020, Online.
Beneath The Cloth: Discovering Collaborative Methods of Textile Designing and Making

Britt, Helena (2020) Interwoven Collections: Researching the Archives and Library Special Collections of the Glasgow School of Art. In: The Threads of Research: Weaving Narrative and Understanding Through Historic Textile Collections, 21 July 2020, Cornell University (online).

Britt, Helena (2019) Beneath The Cloth: Investigating Printed Textiles Pedagogy, 1970s-1980s. In: Teaching Textiles: The History of Craft Instruction, 06-07 December 2019, School of Human Ecology, University of Wisconsin-Madison.
Beneath The Cloth: Investigating Printed Textiles Pedagogy, 1970s-1980s

Britt, Helena, Waters, Susannah, Gribbin, Steven, Morgan, Ashley and Taylor, Fraser (2019) Opening the Archive: Textiles and Papers of Fraser Taylor. In: Opening the Archive: Textiles and Papers of Fraser Taylor, 21 November 2019, Creative Engagement Space (former Reid Gallery), Reid Building, Glasgow.

Britt, Helena (2019) Learning from The Cloth: Investigating 1980s Pedagogy, Creative Processes and Collaborative Practices. In: Futurescan 4: Valuing Practice, 23 – 24 January 2019, University of Bolton.
Conference Programme Learning from The Cloth: Investigating 1980s Pedagogy, Creative Processes and Collaborative Practices

Taylor, Fraser and Britt, Helena (2018) Art School Textiles in the 1980s, Fraser Taylor and The Cloth. In: Art School Textiles in the 1980s, Fraser Taylor and The Cloth, 8 November 2018, Dovecot Studios, Edinburgh.

Britt, Helena and Waters, Susannah (2018) Creative Collaboration: Processes and Methods for Studying The Glasgow School of Art Fashion Show. In: UNIVERSEUM 2018 Working Together: Partnerships, Co-creation, Co-curation, 13 - 15 June 2018, The Hunterian, University of Glasgow, Scotland.
Creative Collaboration: Processes and Methods for Studying The Glasgow School of Art Fashion Show

Shaw, Alan, Britt, Helena and Waters, Susannah (2018) Digitally Recreating Pioneers of Post-War Pattern. In: UNIVERSEUM 2018 Working Together: Partnerships, Co-creation, Co-curation, 13 - 15 June 2018, The Hunterian, University of Glasgow, Scotland.
Poster - Photographs courtesy of Robin & Lucienne Day Foundation, GSA Archives & Collections, Jack McCombe

Britt, Helena (2018) The Cloth: Fashion, Textiles and Art - Examining Intersecting Visual Practice, 1983-1987. In: Fashion, Costume and Visual Cultures (FCVC 2018), 17-19 July 2018, University of Zagreb, Faculty of Textile Technology.

Waters, Susannah, Shaw, Alan and Britt, Helena (2017) Post- War Pattern Pioneers: Commercialising archives through digital technology. In: Textile Society Biennial Research Symposium: New Research Strategies IV, 27 May 2017, Wellcome Trust, London.
Post- War Pattern Pioneers: Commercialising archives through digital technology Post- War Pattern Pioneers: Commercialising archives through digital technology

Britt, Helena (2017) Beneath The Cloth: Examining 1980s Pedagogy, Creativity and Subcultures. In: 47th Annual Popular Culture Association / American Culture Association Conference, 12-15 April 2017, San Diego, CA, USA.
Beneath The Cloth: Examining 1980s Pedagogy, Creativity and Subcultures

Britt, Helena, Waters, Susannah and Stephen-Cran, James (2017) The Glasgow School of Art Fashion Show, 1947-2017. In: Association of Dress Historians - New Research in Dress History Conference, 25 February 2017, University of Brighton, UK.
Conference Schedule The Glasgow School of Art Fashion Show, 1947-2017

Britt, Helena (2017) Beneath the Pile: Investigating the Designers, Design Studios and Design Processes of Stoddard Templeton. In: Missing Persons: contemporary histories of textile knowledge, skills, technologies and materials, 17-18 January 2017, Nottingham Contemporary, UK.
Programme Beneath the Pile: Investigating the Designers, Design Studios and Design Processes of Stoddard Templeton

Britt, Helena and Shaw, Alan (2016) Classic Textiles: Commercialising 20th Century Designs through Digital Technology. In: Unlocking the Commercial Potential of Fashion and Textile Collections, 3-4 November 2016, Dress and Textile Specialists, National Museums Scotland, Edinburgh.
Presentation contains vimeo videos that are not live in this version of the presentation

Britt, Helena, Chappell, Duncan and Kaye, Michelle (2015) Carpet Makers of Distinction: Examining Relationships Between Collecting and Designing at Stoddard-Templeton. In: Material Culture in Action: Practices of making, collecting and re-enacting Art and Design, 7-8 September 2015, The Glasgow School of Art.
Carpet Makers of Distinction: Examining Relationships Between Collecting and Designing at Stoddard-Templeton Michelle Kaye's Paper

Britt, Helena (2015) Carpets of Distinction: Designs, Design Studios and Designers of James Templeton & Co. In: Glasgow’s Gilded Age 1864-1914: Glamour & Grit, 8th May 2015, Cottiers Theatre.
Carpets of Distinction: Designs, Design Studios and Designers of James Templeton & Co

Britt, Helena and Shaw, Alan (2014) Transitioning between Industry and Education: The Centre for Advanced Textiles (CAT) Case Studies in Digital Textile Printing. In: Transition: Re-thinking Textiles and Surfaces, 26th-27th November 2014, University of Huddersfield.
Transitioning between Industry and Education: The Centre for Advanced Textiles (CAT) Case Studies in Digital Textile Printing Transitioning between Industry and Education: The Centre for Advanced Textiles (CAT) Case Studies in Digital Textile Printing

Britt, Helena (2014) Delving into the Pile: Analysing Historical Stoddard Templeton Carpets for Textile Design Process Explication. In: Artefacta - How Do We Study Objects? Analyses in Artefact Studies, 8–9 May 2014, The House of Science and Letters, Helsinki, Finland.

Britt, Helena, Stephen-Cran, James and Shaw, Alan (2014) Past, Present and Future: Transformational Approaches to Utilising Archives for Research, Learning and Teaching. In: Shapeshifting: Transformative Paradigms of Fashion and Textile Design, 14-16 April 2014, AUT University, Viaduct Events Centre, Auckland.

Britt, Helena and Chappell, Duncan (2014) Interwoven Connections - The Stoddard Templeton Design Studio and Design Library, 1845-2005. In: Public Lecture: Interwoven Connections - The Stoddard Templeton Design Studio and Design Library, 1845-2005, 10 January 2014, Mackintosh Lecture Theatre, The Glasgow School of Art.

Britt, Helena (2013) Interwoven Connections: Examining the History of Scottish Carpet Design to Inform Future Learning, Teaching and Research. In: Textile Society of America 2014 Biennial Symposium Proceedings: New Directions: Examining the Past, Creating the Future, 10–14 September 2014, UCLA and LACMA, Los Angeles, California.
Interwoven Connections: Examining the History of Scottish Carpet Design to Inform Future Learning, Teaching and Research Submission acceptance email

Britt, Helena, Stephen-Cran, James and Bremner, Elaine (2013) Awaken: Contemporary Fashion & Textile Interpretation of Archival Material. In: Futurescan 2: Collective Voices, 10-11 January 2012, Sheffield Hallam University, UK.

Britt, Helena (2013) Inspirational Archives: Examining Utilisation by Textile & Fashion Practitioners. In: New Research Strategies II, 6th March 2013, Wellcome Collection.
Inspirational Archives: Examining Utilisation by Textile & Fashion Practitioners

Britt, Helena and Stephen-Cran, James (2013) Textile Design Utilisation of Archive Resources and the Creative Process Journal Method. In: 7th International Conference on Design Principles and Practices, 6th-8th March 2013, Chiba University, Chiba, Japan.
Conference Programme PDF of Prezi Presentation

Stephen-Cran, James and Britt, Helena (2013) Textile Design Utilisation of Archive Resources and the Creative Process Journal Method. In: 7th International Conference on Design Principles and Practices, 6th-8th March 2013, Chiba University, Chiba, Japan.
Conference Programme PDF of Prezi Conference Presentation

Britt, H (2012) The Art of Textile Design Research: Educator Approaches to Creative Practice. In: The Art of Research 2012, 28-29 November 2012, The Aalto University School of Arts, Design and Architecture, Helsinki, Finland.

Britt, Helena and Begg, Vicky (2008) Learning/Teaching Digital Textiles: The Role of Culture and Location in Linking the Physical and the Virtual. In: Textile Society of America 11th Biennial Symposium 2008: Textiles as Cultural Expressions, 24-27 September 2008, Honolulu, Hawaii.
Paper written by the chair of the session in which the output was a component.

Britt, H., Campbell, J. R. and Whittet, C. (2008) Injet4Tex: Creative Implications of 3D inkjet printing technologies for textiles. In: 'Undisciplined' Design Research Society Conference 2008, 16-19 July 2008, Sheffield, UK.
Abstract and Full Paper Schedule of Papers

Britt, H. (2007) Locating Digital Technologies. In: Ars Textrina International Textiles Conference - Textile Territories: Past, Present and Future, 10-12 September 2007, University of Ulster, Belfast, Northern Ireland.
Book of Abstracts

Britt, H. (2007) A digital aesthetic for future interior environments? In: Creativity: Designer Meets Technology, Philadelphia University, USA..

Britt, H. (2006) New Technology in Textile Design. In: Digital Perceptions Conference.

Artefact

Show/Exhibition

Britt, Helena, McEachan, Lucy and Duffy, Catriona (2024) Instant Whip: The Textiles and Papers of Fraser Taylor 1977-1987 Revisited. Reid Gallery and Window on Heritage, The Glasgow School of Art, 16 March – 20 April 2024

Shaw, Alan, Waters, Susannah and Britt, Helena (2018) Pattern Pioneers. Harvey Nichols, Edinburgh / The Garment Factory, Glasgow, 03 - 27 August 2018 / 31 August - 9 September 2018

Britt, Helena, Shaw, Alan and Waters, Susannah (2017) Pioneers of Post-War Pattern. Reid Ground Floor Corridor, Reid Building, The Glasgow School of Art, 16 Sept - 8 Oct 2017
Exhibition handout

Britt, Helena, Waters, Susannah and Stephen-Cran, James (2017) The Glasgow School of Art Fashion Show, 1947-2017. Reid Foyer, Reid Building, Glasgow School of Art, 4-26 March 2017

Video

Thesis

Other

Taylor, Fraser, Britt, Helena and McEachan, Lucy (2024) Instant Whip in Conversation. V&A Dundee.

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