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Through the Years: Scanweavers
May 1 – July 11, 2015 • Textile Center’s Pat O’Connor Library Gallery • Opening Reception May 7, 6 – 8 pm Through the Years The Weavers Guild of Minnesota’s Scandinavian Weavers Study Group (Scanweavers) Through the Years…
Remembering Lila Nelson
By Becky Franklin, Managing Director, Weavers Guild of MN May 27, 2015 We received the sad news Tuesday morning that our friend Lila Nelson passed away. Lila influenced many with her passion and knowledge of Scandinavian textiles and…
Author Event: Kathy McGee and The Happy Bicycle
Thank you for joining us! Monday, June 1, 2015 • Noon to 1 pm Meet Kathy McGee, author of The Happy Bicycle: Make 15 Stylish Bike Accessories with Hemma Designs. For cyclists who want to take their style…
Turtle Voices, An Exhibition of the Work of Douglas K. Limón
May 1 – July 3, 2015 • Textile Center Studio and Community Galleries Opening Reception: Thursday, May 7 • 6 – 8 pm with a Native American Drum Group featuring Grass Dancer Gavino Limón & an artist talk…
Author Event: Linzee Kull McCray with artist Marilyn Ampe
Thank you for joining us! Friday, May 15, 2015 • Noon to 1 pm Meet Linzee McCray, author, Art Quilts of the Midwest, 2015 along with St. Paul-based featured artist Marilyn Ampe. The book will be available in…
Art Speaks: Knots
Art Speaks Series: March 2015 A monthly series that focuses on fiber art topics as a way to explore the Library’s extensive circulating collection. Threads, string, rope and yarn are used to create useful and decorative fabrics and…
Artist as Insect Advocate
Adapted from Jennifer Angus I try to make work that provokes discussion. I love insects, and I believe that I am an environmentalist and advocate for insects. I see myself as having only the highest regard for insects,…
Creepy Crawly exhibit & artist talk
March 6 – May 16, 2015 • Extended through Friday, May 22, 2015 • Joan Mondale Gallery Creepy Crawly: an entomological investigation of textile pattern Opening Reception: Friday, March 6, 6 – 8 pm Jennifer Angus’ whimsical, provocative…
Compelling Curiosities: The Collective Sanctuaries of Marcella Edmund
March 6 – April 25, 2015 • Studio Gallery Opening Reception: Friday, March 6, 6 – 8 pm This whimsical and compelling exhibition explores a one-of-a-kind collection of designed and crafted boxes, each with a unique theme. Filled…
CONTEXTURE: Textiles by Carolyn Halliday and Kimber Olson
March 6 – April 25, 2015 • Community and Library Galleries Opening Reception: Friday, March 6, 6 – 8 pm Carolyn Halliday and Kimber Olson met as mentors in the Textile Center Mentor/Protégé program, where they recognized each other’s kindred…