Albuquerque Fiber Arts Fiesta
Expo New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM
May 21-23, 2009
The Albuquerque Fiber Arts Fiesta 2009 is the seventh biennial show dedicated to fiber arts education and to the display of fiber-related artwork. Hosted by the Albuquerque Fiber Arts Council, Inc. (AFAC), the Fiesta includes both juried and judged works organized by 16 co-sponsoring New Mexico fiber arts guilds. Over 500 juried and judged exhibits will be displayed in this show.
We accept submissions in all fiber media and mixed media.
A maximum of six works may be entered but no more than three within one Division. Each area listed below is a separate exhibit at the Fiesta, hosted by one or more fiber guilds. All submissions are juried.
Fee: $5.00 per entry
Entry forms (each in pdf format) for download:
- Beadwork 
 Judged with cash awards. Open to All.
- Crochet
 Not judged. Open to All.
- Dollmaking
 Open to All. Judged with cash awards except for one Display Only category.
- Embroidery 
 Judged with cash awards. Open to New Mexican residents, Zia Sun Smockers members, and Rocky Mountain Region EGA members.
-  Knitting Hand  
 Open to New Mexican residents. Cash award for Best of Show.
- Knitting Machine 
 Not judged. Open to All.
- Lacemaking
 Judged with cash award. Open to All.
- Mixed Media
 (includes fiber media not represented by a guild, e.g. basketry or papermaking).
 Judged with cash awards. Open to All.
- Quilting
 Judged by Margaret Miller. Cash Awards. Open to All.
- Sewing
 Judged with cash awards. Open to All.
- Silk Painting & Surface Design
 Not judged. Open to New Mexican residents.
- Weaving & Spinning
 Judged with cash awards. Open to New Mexican residents and Las AraƱas members.
- Wool Manipulations (rugs)
 Judged and non-judged categories. Open to All.
Visit the websit for complete details: www.fiberartsfiesta.org
Albuquerque Fiber Arts Council, Inc.
P.O. Box 16443
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87191-6443
 
 

