Common Thread Part 1: Opening – World of Threads Festival

Common Thread International: Part 1

2009 Exhibition: Opening

The three Common Thread International Juried Shows are the flagship events of the Festival. Part 1 featured 47 artists from Canada, China, Denmark, Germany, Japan, Lithuania, Poland, Switzerland, The Netherlands and USA.

Photography by Gareth Bate

Gallery

Artworks

Opening

Artist: Laura Trach at the opening of the Common Thread Part 1 exhibition, World of Threads Festival 2009.

Artist: Joanna Young at the opening of the Common Thread Part 1 exhibition, World of Threads Festival 2009.

Jurors

Canada: Ontario: Mississauga: Carol Goddu, Sunderland: Judith TInkl, Toronto: Dorie Millerson.

Artists

Canada: Alberta: Calgary: Annette Henry, Keith Twoyoungmen. British Columbia: Vancouver: Bettina Matzkuhn. New Brunswick: Saint John: Sandra Betts. Newfoundland: Corner Brook: Danielle Rice, Hilary Rice. Nova Scotia: Halifax: Meredith Annett, Jessica Harrod, Lehave: Merydie Fjarlie. Ontario: Cambridge: Sylvia Naylor, Nancy Yule. Carnarvon: Laura Trach. Guelph: Mary Karavos. Hamilton: Renata Min-Oo. Kanata: Helen Gordon. Kitchener: Joanne Young. Lindsay: Alena Vyborna. London: Vivian Tserotas. Milton: Donna Funnell. Mississauga: Pat Hertzberg, Laurie Lemelin, Amanda McCavour, Alysha Woolner. Ottawa: Susan P Clow. Pelee Island: Barbara Koch-Donga. Shelbburne: Pat Burns-Wendland. Toronto: Jessica Marion Barr, Gordana Brelih, Caitlin Erskine-Smith, Trish Johnson, Valerie Knapp, Emma Nishimura, Olga Philip, Lindy Pole, Daniela Tiger, Ziaojing Yan. Quebec: Westmount: Barbara Wisnoski.
China: Beijing: Wanru Xu.
Denmark: Copenhagen: Ulrikka Mokdad.
Germany: Dresden: Stefanie Koelbel.
Japan: Kyoto: Kazumi Shinomiya.
Lithuania: Kaunas: Rasma Noreikyte.
Poland: Lodz: Adriana Blaszczyk Zych.
Switzerland: St Pantaleon: Ursula Jaton.
The Netherlands: Amsterdam: Simone van Eerdenburg.
USA: Indiana: Pennsylvania: Fuyuke Matsubara.