| TAA e-News
Textile Art Alliance of the Cleveland Museum of Art- Oct. 2010
The Textile Art Alliance is committed to supporting its members--if you have an event or news that you would like to share with TAA members, please e-mail all pertinent information to Sandy Shelenberger at sandyshel@roadrunner.com and we will include it in the next group announcement. Deadline for November e-News is Oct.25, 2010. E-News is now also available on the TAA Website: www.taacleveland.org |
| ZeroLandfill: Burlap Bags Available!
From Christy Gray of ZeroLandfill : One of my colleagues has the ability to bring several hundred pounds of burlap bags to Cleveland this Friday, October 1st. It is
clean and dry, came from his friend's winery and is available at no cost. If interested, email info@zerolandfill.net.
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| 7th Annual Wearable Art Fashion Show and Boutique:
Sunday, October 17, 2010 10:30-5:00
LaMalfa, 5783 Heisley Road, Mentor, OH 44060
Fashion Show Patron tickets include Boutique Preview Shopping, Fashion Show, Lunch, Boutique, and Runway Sales ($45).
Tickets may be purchased by calling the CMA Box Office at 216 421-7350. For Reservation questions please contact: Meghan Olis (CMA) 216 707-2579 or Katherine 440 543-8138; taafashionshow@windstream.net
This fund-raising event supports the Cleveland Museum of Art Textile Department!
Questions:Contact Karen Hinkle at 330 527-0968 or e-mail at clothcare@aol.com
or contact taafashionshow@windstream.net. Information also at www.taacleveland.org |
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| Quilt and Doll Exhibit Featuring Rachel Clark
African American Quilt & Doll Guild’s Quilt and Doll show, October 15 and 16, 2010. TAA members Carole Brown, Sandra Noble, Vivion Ferguson and Helen Murrell are members of this guild and will have quilts in the show. Congratulations to these members! Show Features lecture, lunch and classes with Rachel Clark, contemporary folk artist and quilter. For information visit: http://www.aaqdg.org/ |
| Book and Paper Arts
OCTAVOFEST: Celebration of the Book and Paper Arts that will take place throughout the month of October at various venues across the area, including at CMA. The
complete schedule is available at http://library.csuohio.edu/octavofest/ and includes exhibits, demonstrations, workshops, and other events.
Of particular note, is the WatchART! program at the Morgan Conservatory on October 16, where members of the local Art Books Cleveland group will be working on individual
projects that showcase the variety of book and paper arts represented by our group.
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Wanted: Bead Weaving Instructor
From Lisa Reichel at CIA: I have a student who is looking for someone to teach her how to weave beads on a Mirrix loom. If you or someone you know is experienced with bead weaving and would be interested in teaching this student please contact Lisa Reichel at lreichel@cia.edu |
| Art Exhibit Announced
TAA member, Annette Boncek will feature her mixed media fiber artwork at the the “Making Visible” exhibit October 1 to November 7, 2010, at Summit Art Space, Akron, Ohio. The exhibit will include the work of mixed media artist Maria Zanetta and photographer Jeffrey Eason. The show opens Friday, October 1 with a free meet-the-artists reception from 5 to 7 pm.
The theme for the exhibit comes from artist Paul Klee: “Art does not reproduce the visible, but rather makes it visible.”
For more information go to: www.TextileArtStudio.com
email: annette@TextileArtStudio.com phone: 330.715.4022 |
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| New Views in Fiber: 8 Voices
October 18 - November 17, 2010
Reception: Friday, October 22, 5:00-7:30
Artist Talk at 6:00
Gelbke Fine Arts Center
Hiram College Hiram, Ohio This exhibit of contemporary fiber includes TAA members JoAnn Giordano, Barb Lind, Ruta Marino, June O'Neil, Kathleen Van Meter, and Marty Young
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Raku Exhibit at Lakeland
Fire and Smoke: Raku, Pit Fired and Alternative Fired Clay
Date: Sunday, September 12, 2010 - Thursday, October 28, 2010 Email: murbas@lakelandcc.edu Location: The Gallery at Lakeland, Building "D" First Floor Description: Fire and Smoke: Raku, Pit Fired and Alternative Fired Clay September 12- October 28, 2010 Exhibit includes TAA member Jennifer Liston Dykema Gallery Hours: M-F, 9-9, Sat-Sun, 9-5 This event is free and open to the public. |
| TAA Lecture
The Business of Art: Finding the Balance, Rose Corrick, Wednesday, November 10, 2010,1:00-3:00, Lecture at Bainbridge Studio
Rose Corrick is the owner of Art of Cloth; a Chagrin Falls based business which produces collections of hand-dyed women’s clothing for the wholesale apparel markets.
Her clothing line, available in over 400 boutiques nationwide, includes easy-wear jersey separates which feature her distinctive surface designs.
With a background in business and textile design, Corrick set out to explore the “business of art”, creating a venue called “Art of Cloth” to showcase her textile art
talents in a commercial business setting. She will share her life-changing journey of bringing her love of textiles to the marketplace and discuss the challenges of keeping her creative center with the demands of running a profitable business. Come to her
studio for a lecture, tour and demonstrations.
Lecture free to TAA members and full-time students, $5 at the door for general public. For information contact Kerrin Buss 216 752-9654 or kerrin.art@gmail.com
Studio address: 16695 West Park Circle, Bainbridge in Knowles Industrial Park.
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