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Mixed Media Fiber Arts
Guest Curated by Jeanne Williamson

Deidre Adams
Elizabeth Barton
Lisa Call
Linda Colsh
Merill Comeau
Linda Levin
Patricia Mink
Angela Moll
Dominie Nash
Lori Lupe Pelish
Barbara Watler
Jeanne Williamson
Barb Wills
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Merill Comeau
Arnold Arboretum Bamboo Grove, 2008
mixed media
78" x 40"
Courtesy of the Artist

January 7, 2008 — March 1, 2009

Gallery Talk with guest curator Jeanne Williamson, Saturday, February 7, 4 pm

About the Exhibit

On view starting Wednesday, January 7 the Danforth Museum of Art is pleased to present Mixed Media Fiber Art, guest curated by Jeanne Williamson. Mixed Media Fiber Art is a contemporary show that includes still lifes, landscapes, interiors, and portraits, by thirteen artists who work with fiber. The artist’s work in a variety of styles, including abstraction, pointillism, and realism, and their mixed media techniques include collage, printmaking, painting, dyeing, stitching, and some traditional fiber techniques such as piecing, appliqué and reverse appliqué.

Exhibiting Artists

Deidre Adams, Chroma Study 2: Blue & Red, 2008

 

 












 Deidre Adams (Littleton, CO)
Chroma Study 2: Blue & Red, 2008
mixed media textile
39" x 29"
Courtesy of the Artist
www.deidreadams.com

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Elizabeth Barton, The Affluent Drainpipe, 2008

 

 












Elizabeth Barton
The Affluent Drainpipe, 2008
cotton
55" x 37"
Courtesy of the Artist
http://ebarton.myweb.uga.edu/

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Lisa Call, Structures #67, 2007

 

 











Lisa Call
Structures #67, 2007
textile painting
33" x 38"
Courtesy of the Artist
http://www.lisacall.com/

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Linda Colsh, The Sentinel, 2008

 

 













The Sentinel, 2008
art quilt
40" x 40"
Courtesy of the Artist
http://www.quiltart.org.uk/lindacolsh.html

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Merill Comeau, Arnold Aboretun Banboo Grove, 2008

 

 












Merill Comeau
Arnolrd Arboretum Banboo Grove, 2008
hand painted and printed recycled fabric, commercial fabrics, plastic net, paint, thread, hand and machine stitching
78" x 40"
Courtesy of the Artist
http://www.merillcomeau.com/

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Linda Levin, Central Park West Sunset, 2008

 

 













Central Park West Sunset, 2008
cottons, textile paint, machine stitched
41" x 35"
Courtesy of the Artist
http://www.lindalevinart.com/

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Patricia Mink, Farmhouse History II, 2006

 

 












Patricia Mink
Farmhouse History II, 2006
quilt, inkjet print on mixed fabrics, free-motion quilted
57" x 33"
Courtesy of the Artist
http://www.shakerag.org/FacultyPages/mink.html

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Angela Moll, Secret Diary 17, 2005

 

 













Secret Diary 17, 2005
dyes on cotton, screen printed, machine pieced and quilted
57" x 16"
Courtesy of the Artist
http://www.angelamoll.com/

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Dominie Nash, Stills From a Life 12B, 2003

 

 










Dominie Nash
Stills From a Life 12B, 2003
collaged printed fabric
40.5" x 40.5"
Courtesy of the Artist
http://www.dominienash.com/

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Lori Lupe Pelish, Oh My Sons, 2004

 

 
















Lori Lupe Pelish
Oh My SonsI, 2004
fiber
60" x 20"
Courtesy of the Artist
http://www.lorilupepelish.com/

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Barbara Watler, Secret Trees, 2007

 

 












Barbara Watler
Secret Trees, 2007
fabric
51 1/2" x 17 1/2"
Courtesy of the Artist
http://www.barbarawatler.com/

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Jeanne Williamson, Orange Construction Fence Series #4, 2007

 

 











Jeanne Williamson
Orange Construction Fence Series #54, 2007
monoprinted, hand painted, hand stamped, machine stitched cotton
48" x 33"
Courtesy of the Artist
http://www.jeannewilliamson.com/

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Barb Wills, Layered Structures #200, 2008

 

 

















Barb Wills
Layered Structures #200, 2008
dyed, painted, discharged, printed and stitched silk
50" x 28"
Courtesy of the Artist
http://www.barbwills.com/index2.html

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