Fiber Art Almanac: Essays From the American Midwest is an online exhibition featuring fiber art and artist stories that portray the rich textile heritage and contemporary work in the Midwest.
Quilt Maker Exhibit
Katherine Simon Frank | Poppy Bower Broderie Perse method of applique embroidery, 2015
Peggy Wright | Nebula (detail)
Carol Marshall | My Rescue cotton cloth, September, 2015 30″ X 30″
Ryn Pitts | My Journey to Northern Lights and Midsummer Nights Raw edge applique, cotton and organza, free motion quilting with cotton threads, 2015 45″ X 35″
Helen Geglio | Lost Art of Mending (detail)
Pat Bishop | Walk of the Cranes Raw edge applique, silk, cotton, 2010
Pat Bishop, Gawking Cranes Raw edge applique, silk, cotton, 2010
Julia Voake | Home Is Where The Heart Is, But Grow Where You Are Planted Eco-dyed wool fabric, hand dyed threads & yarn, machine pieced and hand quilted 51″ X 61″
Carol Marshall | My Rescue (detail), 2015
Ryn Pitts | My Journey to Norway (detail)
Carole Ann Frocillo | Fabric of Freedom (detail), 2012
Carole Ann Frocillo | Fabric of Freedom Hand dyed and commercial fabric, pieced and raw edge applique, ephemera, 2012 29″ X 18″
Carol Marshall | Time and Tide (detail), 2015
Mary Lachman | Water Spout (detail)
Helen Geglio | A History of Toil (detail)
Jamie Lyn Kara | Upstream (detail)
Helen Geglio | A History of Toil: The Roost Cotton, linen, hand embroidered and stitched, 2015 36″ X 37″
Jamie Lyn Kara | Upstream Cotton, linen, raw silk, French cotton prints, demin, corduroy, red onion skin dyed linen and cotton, woad dyed cotton 51″ X 42″