Archie Brennan (weaver)
[8] Subsequently, Brennan went on to create a tapestry Department at Edinburgh College of Art and took on several lecturing and chairperson roles internationally.[8] Brennan relocated to Canberra, Australia in 1975, where he took up the Creative Arts Fellowship at the Australian National University,[1] and also provided advice on the founding of the Victorian Tapestry Workshop (Melbourne).[8] The Victoria & Albert Museum cites Brennan as being “credited with bringing about a renaissance in tapestry weaving and design in Britain.”,[12] and in 2019 he was described as "possibly the greatest Scottish Pop artist you have never heard of".[8] The global perspective of Brennan’s approach is reflected in his 1974 work, Package, created in submission for the British Crafts Centre exhibition.[15] Designed by Brennan in 1972 and woven under the direction of Fiona Mathison at Dovecot Studios in 1978, At a Window I, Spotted Dress, Second Version, 1980 is held by the Victorian & Albert Museum, London.