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e-News Textile Art Alliance of the
Cleveland Museum of Art- May 2010
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Exhibit: The Artist as Quiltmaker XIV Dates of
exhibit: May 16 - July 31, 2010 | |
TAA Lecture
Inspiration and Installation As an artist
with a history of teaching textile design, Nami Yamamoto’s work reflects
her love of repetitive design and collecting of interesting objects.
Her lecture will introduce the audience to her methods of arranging and
displaying myriad objects into a cohesive whole as well as the organic
process of creating installation works within a gallery
setting. Lecture free
to TAA members and full-time students, $5 at the door for general
public.
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TAA
WORKSHOP FEE REDUCTION! $150
From
Design to Gallery Installation
Thursday and
Friday, May 20-21, 10:00-4:00 Installation artist Nami
Yamamoto was an outstanding student at the Cleveland Institute of Art
and has since had a very successful career, winning many awards,
fellowships, and grants; most recently a $60,000 Pew grant. Nami
will teach participants the skills needed to help facilitate the design of
a simple repeat pattern. Each participant will use his/her resulting
designs to create a wall piece or sculpture, constructed on site within
the 2-day time frame, which will remain in the CH/UH Library as a gallery
exhibition. All skill levels welcome. Send check for the workshop fee
of $150, payable to Textile Art Alliance, to Carole R. Brown, 3141
Coleridge Rd., Cleveland Heights, OH 44118. |
TAA Dinner with
Guest Nami Yamamoto
RSVP to Kerrin (216) 752-9654 or kerrin.art@gmail.com Space is limited. |
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Member News and
Congratulations
Mary Ann Tipple was also got juried into the
Quilted Surface VI at the Ross Art Museum, Delaware Oh. This show is part
of Quilt Surface Design Symposium. Congratulations to Mary
Ann! |
Congratulations TAA
Members Polly Gilmore, Karen Hinkle, and Kathy Levy will be displaying
their art quilts, wearables, and hand made jewelry at the Northwest Branch
of the Akron Public Library from May 1 to May
31st. Northwest Akron Branch Library |
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Ohio Designer
Craftsmen the Best of 2010 |
Fiberart
International 2010
April
16, 2010 - August 22, 2010
Exhibition Of
Contemporary Fiber Art
Pittsburgh
Center for the Arts |
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TAA Collection
Visit
Ethnic and Rural Textiles **Friday, June 25, 1:00-3:00 Moreland Hills Home As a child in Iraq, our hostess learned to stitch from the
nuns at school, and was always surrounded by relatives who knitted, sewed
and embroidered. Visit her home with its lovely garden, and see hand
woven and embroidered rugs from Iraq including an antique prayer rug, a
mud cloth batik by an African artist, wall hangings from Thailand and
Myanmar, traditional loomed fabric clothing from Malaysia and an
interesting patchwork bedspread from Luxor, Egypt. Enjoy luncheon
and beverages. $40, TAA members $30; reservation
required. For information contact Mary Ann Conn-Brody (216) 561-7755
or e-mail brodyconnbrody@aol.com.
**Note this is a change of date from the program
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