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Author - Mia Finnamore
The Value of Contrast: Light & Dark
September 3 – October 24, 2015 • Studio Gallery Opening Reception: Thursday, September 3, 6 – 8 pm Color theory defines “value” as the amount of light (white) or dark (black) in a color (hue). By juxtaposing light-value…
Scrap Quilts: Traditional & Radical
September 3 – October 24, 2015 • Community Gallery Opening Reception: Thursday, September 3, 6 – 8 pm Minnesota Quilters were asked to make a scrap quilt composed of 80% scraps left from previous projects. Most of the…
Textile Center at the 2015 Minnesota State Fair
August 27 – September 7, 2015 • Minnesota State Fairgrounds Selections from A Common Thread 2015 Join us in the Creative Activities Building to see a selection of pieces from this year’s Textile Center members exhibition. Also featured…
Mary Giles: A Retrospective
July 14 – August 22, 2015 • Joan Mondale Gallery Opening Reception: Thursday, July 16, 6 – 9 pm Artist Talk: 7 and 8:30 pm Slideshow Photography: Betsy Preston I interpret and express my concerns about our environment and the…
Radical Basketry Invitational
July 14 – August 22, 2015 • Studio Gallery Opening Reception: Thursday, July 16, 6 – 9 pm This exhibition displays examples of exceptional work by local basket makers concurrent to the National Basketry Organization’s conference in the…
Inside, Outside, Upside-Down: Minnesota Contemporary Quilters
July 14 – August 22, 2015 • Community and Library Galleries Opening Reception: Thursday, July 16, 6 – 9 pm Minnesota Contemporary Quilters is a creative group of amateur and professional quilters and fiber artists. Members create wall…
HGA’s Small Expressions 2015
May 28 – July 3, 2015 • Joan Mondale Gallery HGA’s Small Expressions 2015 Annual International Juried Exhibit Sponsored by the Handweavers Guild Of America For over 30 years, this breathtaking exhibition has showcased the intricacies of fiber…
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…