Domestic Art - Between Functional and Fine

DEADLINE: August 1, 2007


Domestic Art - Between Functional and Fine
Museum & Arts Center in the Sequim - Dungeness Valley
October 3, 2007 – December 15, 2007


Domestic Art - Between Functional and Fine is a juried fiber arts exhibition exploring the social issues behind domesticity, home economics, cocooning and collecting, gender roles, the aesthetic of utilitarian objects, curated with the juxtaposition of wry political commentary and pleasant reminiscences.

Explore the use of hand-crafted materials in fine art, the significance of dexterity, and textiles' link between our past and our future, and experience this delightful sophisticated look at the domestic arts. The exhibition is a component of the 2007 North Olympic Fiber Arts Festival.

Prospectus is available for download: http://fiberartsfestival.org/media/prospectus_domesticart_2007.pdf