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Author - Mia Finnamore

Woman Troubles

July 14 – October 25, 2014 • Studio Gallery • Jessica Larson Artist Talk: Thursday August 14, 6 pm “I wanted to challenge the gut reaction to see the pads as something beyond nasty—when you think about how…

Art Speaks: Sustainable Thoughts

A monthly series that focuses on fiber art topics as a way to explore the Library’s extensive circulating collection. Sustainable Thoughts: Our three featured books this month talk about sustainability in fiber art. Sustainable Fashion Handbook by Sandy…

First Time

June 19 – July 12, 2014 • Pat O’Connor Library Gallery Minneapolis Modern Quilt Guild Minneapolis Modern Quilt Guild, founded in 2010, has grown to about forty members. The guild welcomes all levels of experience and includes those…

Warming the Room: Finnish-American Rug Weaving

June 12 – July 12, 2014 • Community and Library Galleries Wynne Mattila and Nedra Granquist are of Finnish-American descent and grew up in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, which has the largest concentration of Finnish immigrants in…

Baskets on the Bias

May 16 – June 24, 2014 • Textile Center Pat O’Connor Library Gallery Jackie Abrams creates contemporary baskets that explore forms, colors, and materials.  This collection explores her study of bias plaited baskets, a technique she will be…

The Art of Michael Hall

May 15 – 31, 2014 • Studio Gallery Featuring Michael’s giclee prints, paper collages, and sketches from published and unpublished work.  

Video: An interview with a visiting artist

Textile Center and Minnesota Productions and Partnerships (tptMN) have partnered to produce this short-form video on the exhibition Leslie Pontz: Shaping Space. Pontz’s unique crocheted sculptures stretch the boundaries of what are traditionally considered textiles. This piece articulates…

Author Event: Kristal Wick

Tuesday June 24, 2014 • 6 – 8 pm Book signing, trunk show, demonstrations and more. Textile Center was pleased to welcome back Kristal Wick, author of two new beading books with Lark Books.  Kristal showed us her…

Start Seeing Crochet

March 6 – May 31, 2014 • Community & Library Galleries • Crochet Twin Cities When you hear the word crochet, you might think of the granny square afghan that draped on the back of the couch at your grandma’s house.  This…

Shaping Space

March 6 - May 31, 2014 • Joan Mondale Gallery Called “especially inventive” by the New York Times, Philadephia-based Leslie Pontz’s dynamic sculptures combine such disparate substances as crocheted metal, monofilament, natural wool, linen, jute, silk organza, and rusted industrial…
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