On view: March 21 – April 20, 2019
Reception: Friday, March 22, 7-9PM
Artist Demo: Tuesday, April 2, 6-8PM
Artist Talk: Saturday, April 6, 2-4PM
About the Artists
Jennifer Lamontagne of Quincy, MA, explores texture and color, using traditional embroidery stitches to form complex abstract landscapes.
Hannah Ferrante of Grafton, MA, exposes gender assumptions tied to fiber mediums, and explores what differentiates fiber art and crafting through imagery of human figures.
Trisha Danforth of Worcester, MA, employs multi-media to create whimsical embroidery studies reminiscent of botanicals and nature.
Courtney Sanborn of Dover, NH, develops playful yet dark narratives, often representing herself and family as characters in her stories.
Meri Sawatzky of Victoria, BC, Canada, creates imaginative mixed-media embroideries playing with the fine line between dreams and reality.
Emily Wright of Manchester, England, composes abstract embroideries inspired by the coastline and tidal pools near her home in the UK, focusing on the textures that surround her.