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Artists Selected for the Fiberwerkes Exhibit

written by Rob Bartlett

The Texas Federation of Fiber Artists is sponsoring an exhibit, Fiberwerkes, to hang at the Hill Country Arts Foundation from February 4-25, 2012. Internationally known artist, Kathyanne White, – http://www.kathyannewhite.com/about.html – is serving as the juror for the event. The Call for Entries resulted in digital photos of 173 works from 70 artists. In White’s [...]

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FIBERWERKES – Texas Federation of Fiber Artists Conference 2012

written by Rob Bartlett

FIBERWERKES Texas Federation of Fiber Artists Conference Early Registration ($150 for members) Ends December 1 2011 Juried Show Application, images, and Exhibit fee due 15 October 2011 Registration ($175 for members) after 1 December 2011 Reception Friday, 24 February 2012 Main Events Friday, 24 February 2012 – Sunday 26 February 2012Show will hang from 4 [...]

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United in Textiles – Fayetteville – Press Release

written by Rob Bartlett

The new exhibit at the Arts for Rural Texas Ross Gallery in Fayetteville – United in Textiles – offers the opportunity to explore the very wide and deep placement of textiles in the art world. The first impression when entering the gallery will be the myriad of colors throughout the room, delighting and drawing one [...]

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Reminder – August 2011 Meeting Location Change

written by Rob Bartlett

Attention! One-Time Location Change: Meeting will take place in the Butridge Gallery at the Dougherty Arts Center, as the AFA group show ‘United in Textiles’ will be installed there. The location is 1110 Barton Springs Road Austin, TX Nina Mihm from the Dragonfly Gallery will be speaking about the selection process and current trends in [...]

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‘United in Textiles’ Reception

written by Rob Bartlett

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Vendor Opportunities at the TFFA Fiberwerks Conference 2012

written by Barb Forrister

TFOFA Vendor Registration formTexas Federation of Fiber Artists Conference Inn of the Hills Resort and Conference Center, Kerrville, TX Call for Vendors Saturday, February 25, 2012 During the TFFA Conference there will be an opportunity for 20 vendors to rent a 6 foot long table with two chairs in the large Atrium of the Conference [...]

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2011 Butridge Gallery Call for Entires

written by Rob Bartlett

CALL FOR ENTRIES UNITED IN TEXTILES JURIED EXHIBIT AUGUST 4-27, 2011 Exhibit will be hung at The Julia C. Butridge Gallery, Dougherty Arts Center 1110 Barton Springs Road, Austin, TX CALENDAR: May 2, 2011……………………………………………….Entry Deadline May 20, 2011………………………………………………Jury Process Complete* See the work! August 1, 2011……………………………………………Artwork Delivered to Gallery and Installation of Exhibit August 4, [...]

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2011 Austin Fiber Artists 4th Annual Sale & Show

written by Rob Bartlett

Original Fiber Art from Local Area Artists April 2 & 3, 2011 www.austinfibersrtists.org Show Hours Sat. April 2, 10am – 5pm Sun. April 3, 12noon – 5pm Reception: Friday, April 1, 6pm-8pm Demonstrations During Show Hours Wesley Gallery 27008 Ranch RD 12#A Dripping Springs, TX 78720 (512) 858-9758 www.wesleygallery.com Entry Forms 2011 Wesley Gallery Entry [...]

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To Be Touched: A Fiber Art Experience

written by Rob Bartlett

To Be Touched: A Fiber Art Experience Displayed at: The Old Bakery and Emporium thru November 24, 2010 1006 Congress Avenue, Austin. Phone 512 477 5961 Unlike traditional fiber art exhibits, which are to be viewed only, this exhibit is designed to be touched and to encourage seniors to reconnect to their earlier experiences and [...]

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Ginny Eckley Workshop: Sept 11, 2010

written by Barb Forrister

Saturday, September 11, 2010 Ginny Eckley: Painting Workshop Please visit www.fabricpainting.com Cost is $75 for members; $90 for non members. $40 deposit will secure your space with the remaining $35 due on September 1, 2010. There is also a kit supply fee of $35 due to Ginny on the day of the workshop. Please email [...]

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