Intertwined – An Exhibition of Maine Fiber Arts
Contact: Laurie Hicks (laurie.hicks@umit.maine.edu), (207) 581-3245
INTERTWINED
An Exhibition of Maine Fiber Arts
June 5 -– August 9, 2009
The University of Maine
Department of Art
Lord Hall Gallery
Orono, Maine
INTERTWINED, an Exhibition of Maine Fiber Arts, will be on view at the Lord Hall Gallery of the Department of Art, University of Maine, June 5-Aug. 9, 2009.
This diverse and vibrant exhibition was curated by Laurie E. Hicks, professor of art at the University of Maine, and includes 59 works by 29 artists. The selection represents both traditional fiber work and contemporary new forms: woven tapestries, knit and felted pieces, quilts, basketry, crochet and hand appliqué as well as installations. Materials used include: wool, cotton, silk, and other fibers, brown ash, hair, pine needles, paper, plastic, and hand-made papers. The public is welcome.
Sponsored by the Department of Art, University of Maine, with assistance from Maine Fiberarts.
Gallery hours: Monday–Friday 9:00–4:00
Free and open to the public
Handicapped accessible
For more information: (207) 581-3245
ARTISTS:
Allison Cooke Brown
Towanda Brown
Elizabeth Busch
Mary Allen Chaisson
Jodi Clayton
Katharine Cobey
Stephanie Crossman
Gabriella D’Italia
Jo Diggs
Barbara D. Francis
Kathleen Goddu
Sarah D. Haskell
Mia Kanazawa
Natasha Kempers-Cullen
Richard Lee
Stephanie Green Levy
Laney Lloyd
Carol Logie
Phyllis Harper Loney
Andy Mauery
Susan Barrett Merrill
Susan Mills
Arlene Morris
Nan Morrissette
Sandy Spiller
Anne Walker
Jill Snyder Wallace
Catherine Worthington
Rebekah Younger