The 1st showing in Canada of the Articulated Materials: Bridging Waters exhibition opens in a month, at the Cre8ery Gallery in Winnipeg. The name of the exhibition explains how the it came about and also it’s content. Articulated Materials – Articulation, a Canadian group of fibre artists teamed up with a similar group called Material Girls, […]
Read More...This is the text panel at the entrance to Articulation’s work in the Whyte Museum, Banff With Vickie Newington’s 2 works beside it – see below In front of the entrance is this red wall with Gloria S Daly’s work Gloria S. Daly, ‘Glacier’, 42″ x 38″Gloria was inspired by A. C. Gault’s sketch called ‘Mountain Monsters’, […]
Read More...This weekend the Whyte Museum in Banff, Alberta, opened a new series of exhibitions, including one by Articulation 6 Articulation members traveled to Banff for the opening There is lots of signage outside the museum Opening speeches by Michale Lange, museum director, Gloria Daly, Articulation rep, and curator Mary Beth Laviolette and demos by Articulation members: […]
Read More...I have started working on a new body of work It began with an Articulation study week, where we explored the Bay of Fundy.Here we are stopped for a roadside lunch I have decided to explore all things red because it struck me as the dominant colour whereever we went around the coastline.Fields of red-leafed low-bush blueberries. […]
Read More...Over the summer I spent more time organising the college’s library. All of the books on individual artists are grouped and labelled with a bold sticker matching the first letter of the name of the artist. The rest of the books and magazines are group by the courses taught in the college. Each course has […]
Read More...This is the view on the right as one enters the 1st of 3 exhibition spaces.‘Reading The Past II’ – mine‘Hoodoos’ – Ingrid Lincoln‘A Hole of My Own’ – Vickie Newington‘A Walk in the Park’ – Leann Clifford ‘Fallen Leaves’ – Donna‘Sucession’ – mine ‘Sleeping Giants’ – mine‘Outwash’ – mine This is a poor image […]
Read More...Friday morning Wendy and Bob hang the last works. People coming to the exhibition in the Victoria College of Art, open the front doors and see my ‘Reading the Past I’ from the Badlands body of work. Then they look up the stairs, to see Vickie Newington’s Winnipeg – ‘The Colours That Lie Within’, which […]
Read More...More work in Articulation’s booths at CQA.Vickie Newington’s work. Vickie Newington and Wendy Klotz’s work. Ingrid Lincoln and my work. Two of Vickie’s works.
Read More...To continue the tour of Articulation’s exhibition at CQA, here are 2 works by Vickie Newington. On the left is the companion work to ‘Ally’ called ‘Concrete Reflection’ and on the right ‘Big Sky Country II’. Next to that is Vickie’s ‘Colours of History’. On the table was my ‘Nana’s Garden’ series….. …and Miriam Birkenthal’s […]
Read More...(Left) Wendy Klotz’s ‘Gates Puzzle’ silk piecing and applique and Vickie Newington’s stump work and stamping. Donna Clement’s ‘Spruce’ and ‘Cedar’, free motion embroidery on cotton, silk, linen and paper. Wendy Klotz’s ‘Colours of the Forest’, hand dyed, hand/wet felted, machine embroidered wool and organza. Vickie Newington’s work. (not sure of the title of the […]
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