What's Happening?

May 2021 E-Newsletter - Week 4

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6/12 is World Wide Knit in Public Day

Around the Region

5/27 - Square Foot Fiber Art Pin Up Show , Chamblee, GA
5/28 - Community Quilt & Fiber Arts Exhibit opens, Blue Ridge, GA
5/30 - Turning the Page closes, Duluth, GA
6/12 - Indigo Dyeing Workshop with Kristy Bishop, Charleston, SC
6/12-13 - Lace in Art & Design, online workshops, and symposium
7/10 - Sew What: Jessie Dunahoo, Elana Herzon, Ben Venom closes, Lexington, KY
7/21-25 - Fiberworld 2021, online conference
7/31 - Stories from Nature: Works from the Chattahoochee Handweavers Guild closes, Duluth, GA
Ongoing - Textiles and Tea and Coffee with the Artists

Opportunities

6/1 - Fabulous Fibers IV (SAQA) and From Confrontation to Catharsis: 2021 Exhibition in Print
6/3 - Tactile Architecture and Landscape Quilts
6/5 - Public Installation and Cultural Commentary/Social Change Grants (FAN members)
6/7 - Fiber Arts X
6/15 - Earth Matters (SDA members)
7/21 - Applications due for bird-inspired fiber art to be included in an upcoming book.
8/1 - The Violet Protest
8/31 - Fiberart International 2022
9/24 - Yarn/Rope/String and Excellence in Quilts
10/29 - Excellence in Fibers VII
10/31 - The Artist’s Question ... Answered in Fiber (SAQA)
12/8 - New Quilts from an Old Favorite 2022
1/10/2022 - Sacred Threads
2/5/2022 - Mixed Media Exhibit
2/12/2022 - Yardage Exhibit
2/26/2022 - Wearable Art Exhibit & Fashion Show
3/4/2022 - Basketry Exhibit
Ongoing - The Appalachian Center for Craft is receiving exhibition proposals.

SEFAA News

We Are Open!

The SEFAA Center is now open on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10 am to 2 pm! So, you can drop in anytime to enjoy Lunchtime Fiber Open Studios and to see the Square Foot Fiber Art Pin Up Show (5/25 and 5/27 only).

New SEFAA Center Policy: If you have been vaccinated, there is no need to wear a mask inside the SEFAA Center, but we always welcome you to do so. If you have not been vaccinated, please wear a mask and social distance.

Not to be Missed Classes

June 5 - The Elements and Principles of Art for Textile Artists with Lyric Kinard (Virtual)
July 10 - Incredible Ice Dye with Jessica Kaufman (In-Person)
July 11 - Simple Shibori with Jessica Kaufman (In-Person)
August 7 - Sakiori Weaving with JoEl Logiudice (In-Person)
August 29 - Acadian Spinning with Austin Clark (In-Person, Sold Out)
October 11 - Make A Leather Handbag with Molly Grant (In-Person)

Images from recent classes: Fabulous Felt Flowers by Jolie Fainberg (left), Katrina Stone (middle), and Kathleen Wagner (bottom right), and a Hitomezashi coaster by Sally Kemph (top right).

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