Tuesday, September 13, 2011

FASA group show deadline extension

The call for entries for the annual group show of the Fiber Artists of San Antonio @ the Gallery Nord has been extended until September 30th, 2011. For more information, please visit:
http://www.fiberartistsofsanantonio.org/2011_Annual_Ex_Entry.html

Saturday, August 27, 2011

Contemporary Handweavers of Houston


The 2011 Annual CHH Sale will be held at the Houston Center for Contemporary Craft on September 15-17, 2011. 

  • September 15: 6 pm - 9 pm
  • September 16: 10 am - 5 pm
  • September 17: 10 am - 5 pm

Sunday, August 21, 2011

DAFA August 22nd


Bark cloth expert Lesli Robertson to speak August 22

AUGUST MEETING

Monday, Aug. 22, at The
Point, Center for Arts and
Education on the campus
of C.C. Young.



Lesli Roberson, in Uganda working with Bark Cloth artisans

Lesli Robertson of the University
of North Texas will
present “Material Evolution:
Ugandan Bark Cloth” at
DAFA’s next meeting on Monday,
Aug. 22. Program chair
Linda Disosway says that Robertson
will describe a journey
that began in 2005, eventually
leading her back to Uganda four
more times.
Robertson, a senior lecturer of
fibers at UNT in Denton, will
introduce the people, places, and
textile arts that have been a part
of her continued research.
In addition to her teaching,
Robertson actively exhibits her
artwork nationally, while developing
community programs
and research links to the arts of
Uganda.
 For more information, please visit the website of the Dallas Area Fiber Artists @ www.dallasfiberartists.org/