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Layers

December 2, 2025 3:23 pm

The word “Layers” evokes many images. Layers can be physical—layered clothing, layers of soil, layers of paint, or layers of light, shadow, and color. Layers might also be abstract—layers of memory, of meaning in conversation, or of cultural knowledge. Every day we all deal with layers in different ways. This exhibition of 27 works of …

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DRIFTS AND TREMORS curated by Dr. Milagros Bello

December 1, 2025 11:08 am

This show is a companion to another show that Dr. Milagros Bello is curating for her booth at the Aqua Art Fair, during the Art Basel/Miami Art Week annual Art Fair exhibitions. The exhibition explores the emptied consumeristic and consumption attitudes in the current approach to art and the artworks. The other critical theme is …

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T3%+!LE$: The Language of Fiber

November 18, 2025 9:18 pm

Artists are invited to submit work for T3%+!le$: The Language of Fiber which will be on view from May 30 to August 15, 2026 at the Schweinfurth Art Center in Auburn, NY. Entries may be submitted through March 16, 2026. Juried by Diana Weymar, this exhibition includes awards. EXHIBITION THEME: This exhibition, playfully titled T3%+!le$, …

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Threaded Revelry: Throw Me Something, Mixed Media Exhibit Call for Entry

October 20, 2025 4:23 pm

Celebrate the vibrant intersection of mixed media and fiber techniques. Inspired by the color, movement, and spirit of New Orleans’ Mardi Gras parades, this exhibition embraces the joy of spectacle, the layering of traditions, and the artistry of adornment. Artists are invited to explore fiber in all its forms—interlaced, felted, stitched, dyed, coiled, knotted, pulled, …

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Creative Spirits of the River, Yardage Exhibit Call for Entry

October 20, 2025 4:22 pm

Like the Mississippi, cloth carries memory. Each thread interlaces stories—of ancestors, of place, of the unseen currents that shape our lives. Artists are invited to enter Creative Spirits of the River, a juried exhibition of constructed and/or embellished yardage that showcases the richness of fiber art techniques. Inspired by New Orleans—a city alive with ghosts, …

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Lagniappe: The Art of Everyday Beauty, Functional Art Exhibit Call for Entry

October 20, 2025 4:22 pm

In New Orleans, lagniappe means “a little something extra”—a gift that surprises, delights, and enriches daily life. This spirit of generosity and artistry inspires the exhibition, which celebrates fiber objects that are not only practical but also designed for their beauty. From handwoven table linens and stitched garments to coiled baskets and felted vessels, these …

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Small Expressions 2026 Annual Exhibit of Small Scale Works Call for Entry

October 20, 2025 4:20 pm

Produced by the Handweavers Guild of America, Inc. (HGA), Small Expressions is an annual juried exhibit featuring contemporary small-scale works. The exhibit showcases works created using fiber techniques in any media, not to exceed 15 inches (38 cm) in any direction, including mounting, framing, or display devices. The exhibit is available for travel. Exhibit: Opening …

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Art Quilt Elements 2026

September 16, 2025 4:57 pm

Art Quilt Elements 2026 is the 17th biennial exhibition of this internationally acclaimed show, unique for its professional presentation of contemporary fine art quilts. The exhibition has been widely praised by reviewers and artists not only for the presentation of the work, but also for the commitment to promoting the art quilt as a fine …

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