Saturday, February 06, 2010

New Fibers 2010

Deadline: March 25, 2010 (RECEIVE)

New Fibers 2010

Fiber Arts Network of Michigan
University Art Gallery
Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI
October 28 - December 10, 2010


The Fiber Arts Network of Michigan (FAN) is a group of people interested in the fiber arts in its multitude of forms: baskets, beads, clothing, dolls, felting, hand-dyeing, knitting/crochet, paper, quilting, spinning, stitchery, surface design, weaving and 3D mixed media.

FAN sponsors a biennial juried exhibition of contemporary fiber art. The fourth biennial New Fibers 2010 is a juried exhibition at the Eastern Michigan University Gallery in Ypsilanti, Michigan, featuring contemporary fiber art in a broad range of forms. Works include textiles rooted in traditional processes and materials, sculpture, conceptual and installation art as well as non-traditional fiber art.

Participation is open to all artists 18 years and older, living in the United States. Current work (completed after December 2007) created in any fiber media and/or using fiber techniques is eligible for inclusion. Accepted work cannot have been previously exhibited at the Eastern Michigan University Gallery. Artists may submit up to three works.

Tracy Krumm of the Kansas City Art Institute will jury the exhibit and select the award winners.

Entry Fee
member: $30 non-member: $35

FAN will present first, second and third place awards. The top award will be $1000.

Click here for a prospectus: New_Fibers_Show [pdf]


Questions? Contact Brooks Harris Stevens at Brooks@brooksfiberart.com or visit website: fiberartsnetwork.org