AN award winning artist is pioneering an unusual textile technique at an exhibition in Redditch.

Jean Bennett, from Derbyshire, is currently showing her work at Forge Mill Needle Museum, in Needle Mill Lane.

'Threads of Life' shows the use of Angelina fibres and how they have been sculpted into lifelike figures. The exhibition runs until Sunday, July 3. For further details call 01527 62509.