World of Threads Festival
Solo Shows: Part 3
2016 Exhibition: Artwork
With this exhibit we entered a world where variety, innovation and sustained vision had the upper hand. Featuring the work of 19 artists from very different aesthetic and cultural traditions.
Artists in Solo Shows Part 3:
Pamela Allen, Marjolaine Bourgeois, Marilyn Clarke, Kristin Saeterdal and Kelly Thompson.
Photography by Gareth Bate
Pamela Allen
Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Eve in the Orchard, 2016, 74x102x1 cm, fabric collage, recycled and commercial fabric, hand raw edge appliqué, machine free-motion quilting.
Eve in the Orchard, detail.
Eve in the Orchard, detail.
Eve in the Orchard, detail.
Curators
- Canada: Ontario: Toronto: Gareth Bate
- Canada: Ontario: Oakville: Dawne Rudman
Artists
- Canada: British Columbia: Maple Ridge: Gloria Currie Stanley. New Brunswick: Moncton: Marjolaine Bourgeois. Ontario: Ancaster: Hana Pinthus Rotchild, Guelph: Marilyn Clarke, Kingston: Pamela Allen, Toronto: Catherine Heard, Roxanna Kantarjian, Sung Ja Kim Chisholm. Quebec: Montreal: Kelly Thomson.
- Channel Islands: Guernsey: Susan Hotchkis.
- England: County Durham: Durham: Frances Keay, Kent: Tunbridge Wells: Anne Kelly, Shopshire: Shrewsbury: Lindsey Marshall.
- Norway: Oslo: Kristin Saeterdal.
- USA: Arizona: Tempe: Carol Eckert. New Jersey: South Orange: Ellen Weisbord, Weehawken: Katia Bulbenko. New York: Westport: Cynthia Schira. Pennsylvania: Philadelphia: Gerri Spilka.
Sunbathing in the Garden, 2016, 58x94x1cm, fabric collage, recycled and commercial fabric, hand raw edge appliqué, machine freemotion quilting.
Sunbathing in the Garden, detail.
Laundry is for the Birds, 2016, 66x104x1cm, fabric collage, recycled and commercial fabric, hand raw edge appliqué, machine freemotion quilting.
Laundry is for the Birds, detail.
Kissing in Public, 2015, 112x91x1cm, fabric collage, recycled and commercial fabric, hand raw edge appliqué, machine freemotion quilting.
Kissing in Public, detail.
Sleeping Beauty, 2015, 89x107x1cm, fabric collage, recycled and commercial fabric, hand raw edge appliqué, machine freemotion quilting.
Sleeping Beauty, detail.
Waiting for the Capelin, 2015, 89x109x1cm, fabric collage, recycled and commercial fabric, hand raw edge appliqué, machine freemotion quilting.
Waiting for the Capelin, detail.
Gallery
- The Corridor Galleries at Queen Elizabeth Park Community and Cultural Centre.
City
- Oakville, Ontario, Canada
Dates
- Oct. 29 - Nov. 27, 2016
Marilyn Clarke
Guelph, Ontario, Canada
Autumn Branches against Green Hill ,2015, 36H x 36W textile landscape, fabric collage, mixed threads, cotton, silk, synthetic, wool. Technique: collage bound by stitching and netting. Framed in 1 inch natural maple, stitched onto acid free matt. (No glass).
Autumn Branches against Green Hill, detail.
Gray County Flower Field, 2015, 36H x 36W textile landscape, fabric collage, mixed threads, cotton, silk, synthetic, wool. Technique: fabric collage bound by stitching and netting. Framed in 1 inch wide natural maple, stitched onto acid free matt. (No glass).
Gray County Flower Field, detail.
Gray County Flower Field, 2015, 36H x 36W textile landscape, fabric collage, mixed threads, cotton, silk, synthetic, wool. Technique: fabric collage bound by stitching and netting. Framed in 1 inch wide natural maple, stitched onto acid free matt. (No glass).
Gray County Flower Field, detail.
Kristin Saeterdal
Oslo, Norway.
The Melancholy of departure, 2014, 200 H x 340 W x 1 cm, Materials: linen warp, wool weft
Technique: Haute-lisse.
The Melancholy of departure, detail.
Marjolaine Bourgeois
Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
Les pieds dan l'eau, 2015, monotypes on cotton, printed fabric, acrylic, thread, sewing.
Les pieds dan l'eau, detail.
La coquiine, 2015, monotypes on cotton, printed fabric, acrylic, thread, sewing.
La coquiine, detail.
Demain du vent, 2015, monotypes on cotton, printed fabric, acrylic, thread, sewing.
Demain du vent, detail.
