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
Pamela Allen, Eve in the Orchard, World of Threads Festival 2016. Fabric collage, recycled and commercial fabric, hand raw edge appliqué, machine free-motion quilting.
Pamela Allen, Eve in the Orchard, detail World of Threads Festival 2016.
Pamela Allen, Eve in the Orchard, detail, World of Threads Festival 2016.
Pamela Allen, Eve in the Orchard, detail, World of Threads Festival 2016.
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.
Pamela Allen, Sunbathing in the Garden, World of Threads Festival 2016. Fabric collage, recycled and commercial fabric, hand raw edge appliqué, machine free-motion quilting.
Pamela Allen, Sunbathing in the Garden, detail, World of Threads Festival 2016.
Pamela Allen, Laundry is for the Birds, World of Threads Festival 2016. Fabric collage, recycled and commercial fabric, hand raw edge appliqué, machine free-motion quilting.
Pamela Allen, Laundry is for the Birds, detail, World of Treads Festival 2016.
Pamela Allen, Kissing in Public, World of Threads Festival 2016. Fabric collage, recycled and commercial fabric, hand raw edge appliqué, machine free-motion quilting.
Pamela Allen, Kissing in Public, detail, World of Treads Festival 2016.
Pamela Allen, Sleeping Beauty, World of Threads Festival 2016. Fabric collage, recycled and commercial fabric, hand raw edge appliqué, machine free-motion quilting.
Pamela Allen, Sleeping Beauty, detail, World of Treads Festival 2016.
Pamela Allen, Waiting for the Capelin, World of Threads Festival 2016. Fabric collage, recycled and commercial fabric, hand raw edge appliqué, machine free-motion quilting.
Pamela Allen, Waiting for the Caplin, detail, World of Treads Festival 2016.
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
Marilyn Clarke, Autumn Branches against Green Hill, World of Threads Festival 2016. 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.
Marilyn Clarke, Autumn Branches against Green Hill, detail, World of Threads Festival 2016.
Marilyn Clarke, Gray County Flower Field, World of Threads Festival 2016. 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.
Marilyn Clarke, Autumn Hill, Bath, UK, detail, World of Threads Festival 2016.
Marilyn Clarke, Gray County Flower Field, World of Threads Festival 2016. 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.
Marilyn Clarke, Gray County Flower Field, detail, World of Threads Festival 2016.
Kristin Saeterdal
Oslo, Norway.
Kristin Saeterdal, The Melancholy of departure, World of Threads Festival 2016. Materials: linen warp, wool weft
Technique: Haute-lisse.
Kristin Saeterdal, The Melancholy of departure, detail, World of Treads Festival 2016.
Marjolaine Bourgeois
Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada
Marjolaine Bourgeois, Les pieds dan l'eau, World of Threads Festival 2016. Monotypes on cotton, printed fabric, acrylic, thread, sewing.
Marjolaine Bourgois, Les pieds dan l'eau, detail, World of Threads Festival 2016.
Marjolaine Bourgeois, La coquine, World of Threads Festival 2016. Monotypes on cotton, printed fabric, acrylic, thread, sewing.
Marjolaine Bourgois, La coquine, detail, World of Threads Festival 2016.
Marjolaine Bourgois, Demain du Vent, World of Threads Festival 2016. Monotypes on cotton, printed fabric, acrylic, thread, sewing.
Marjolaine Bourgois, Demain du Vent, detail, World of Threads Festival 2016.
