Makers

Ella Merriman (Studio Merriman)

Cockpit Studio E2M, Cockpit Yard, Northington St, London, WC1N 2NP Biography

Ella Merriman is an artist, designer and craftswoman based in London. She works predominantly in rush, a traditional basket weaving material, to create pieces that she describes as being ‘love letters to Mother nature’. Her work ponders the disassociation between so many of us and the natural world and she is fascinated by the relationship between humans and plants.

Interests
  • Basketry
  • Contemporary
  • Natural Fibres
  • Rush (Basketry)
  • Traditional