…this issue agreed to do so with enthusiasm. Artists and writers from the United States, Southern Africa, the Caribbean, France, the UK and Brazil have come together to share their……
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…of exclusionary social practices. Materials and techniques spanned from the traditional to the contemporary…Borders are also a familiar tool for artists. For example, they can be used as a pictorial……
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…Technique Award Brenda J. Bunten-Schloesser: “I specialize in combining complex techniques that push the boundaries of traditional textile methods. Small pieces of cotton are uniquely placed to create an image….…
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…Surface Design Award Julie Gray’s work engages with motifs of mortality, mourning culture and object memory. She uses humor and cultural signposts for audience accessibility, and opens up a dialog……
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…and free motion machine embroidery, and a variety of novelty fibers. Each student will create a unique, professionally matted finished project. CLASS GOALS: 1) an introduction to heat-activated processes using……
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…paints, hand painted, raw edge appliquéd; free motion stitched, 38 x 57.5 in. Collaboration And Community Award: Danielle Hatch Danielle Hatch, All The Soaring Of My Mind Begin In My……
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…different work. It’s what makes viewing a fiber art exhibit fascinating, exciting, and inspiring. Take, for example, Thread Paper Cloth by a Northern California fiber art group that calls itself……
Read More »…towards self-actualization, enlightenment and finally, a commitment not to her church, but to her own truth. Today, Hitchcock identifies as an atheist and a humanist. After years of searching for……
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The name Chimeras pays homage to the legendary fire-breathing monster from Greek mythology, known for its composite features of a lion’s head, a goat’s body, and a serpent’s tail. My……
Read More »Inspired by India Flint’s “bundling” talk (Ecologically Sustainable Color: Bio-regional Dyes for Cloth) at the recent SDA conference in Minneapolis, I combined her ideas with the fact that my daughter’s……
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