Article: 5th Annual Stephenson County Fibre Art Fair

Dictionary definition: Fibre art
A Dictionary of Twentieth-Century Art;      502 words ...Fibre art. A broad term that covers various types ... there was anything like a movement in fibre art ( Magdalena Abakanowicz was the best ... x2019; Most of the leading exponents of Fibre art are women, including the Americans Sheila ...

Article: New image for fibre art
The Press;  April 5, 2000 ;     580 words ... ... international tutor. She believes that fibre art and craft is coming into its own after ... in New Zealand has also hindered the fibre art and craft industry. With new degree ... design and colour and with the belief that fibre art can be a profession ...

Article: Major names in NZ fibre art vie for awards
The Nelson Mail;  January 21, 2009 ;     543 words ... ... inaugural $6500 Nelson-based National Fibre Art Awards, Changing Threads, have surpassed ... WearableArt concept and the high number of fibre art practitioners here, Harwood says. But ... Martin, both highly regarded in the fibre art world, have culled the 145 entries to ...

Article: Deadline near for fibre art awards
The Nelson Mail;  December 24, 2008 ;     462 words ... ... closing date for the inaugural $6500 Nelson-based National Fibre Art Awards, Changing Threads, is on January 11. The impetus ... embracing the World of WearableArt concept and the high number of fibre art practitioners in the Nelson region, Arts Council Nelson manager ...

Article: Fibre art.(Life)
Cape Times (South Africa);  May 20, 2008 ;     515 words ... ... present the 12th annual Textile Art Exhibition at Nova Constantia Cellars until May 31. The artists are leaders in contemporary fibre art, having moved away from traditional patchwork quilting. Hours are Monday to Saturday, 10am to 5pm. Tickets are R10. E ...

Article: Fibre art gift to school
The Press;  July 2, 1997 ;     208 words ...Christchurch fibre artist Vivienne Mountfort has given this artwork to Aranui High School.

Article: Eclectic artistry.(News)
Sunday Tribune (South Africa);  June 24, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... goes on to explain, the creation of fibre art brings with it the "treasured qualities ... agree. Just recently I took part in a fibre art workshop led by Rosalie Dace, a sought ... on Summer, is featured in the book. Fibre art, as I discovered, is a very slow process ...