Sunday, December 22, 2013

2014 Fantastic Fibers *UPDATED*

DEADLINE EXTENDED TO FEBRUARY 1, 2014

Deadline: January 25, 2014 (ONLINE)

2014 Fantastic Fibers
The Yeiser Art Center

Paducah, Kentucky
April 23 - 26, 2014



The Yeiser Art Center is now accepting entries for the 2014 Fantastic Fibers competitive exhibition. This is the second year the Fantastic Fibers exhibition will be an American Quilter's Society sanctioned event. All forms of fiber art are encouraged to enter.

Contemporary and innovative works created with fiber as the primary medium are welcome. This exhibition is open to all artists 18 years and over working in the field of fiber art. All work submitted must be original, completed in the last three years and not previously exhibited in a Fantastic Fibers exhibition. There are no size restrictions.

Eligibility
Open to all fiber artists. Employees, staff, board and committee members of the Yeiser Art Center, and employees of Paducah Printing and Horizon Media Group are ineligible.


All entries for the 2014 Fantastic Fibers exhibition will be processed
on our website:http://fantasticfibers.theyeiser.org/

Juror: Caryl Bryer Fallert-Gentry


History: In 2013 we received nearly 800 entries from 128 artists from 12 countries. Fantastic Fibers 2014 is hosted by the Yeiser Art Center, Paducah's Gateway to the Arts. Located in downtown Paducah, the Yeiser Art Center is a non-profit visual arts organization celebrating more than fifty years of serving the community through exhibitions and education throughout the Tri-State Region.

Paducah is the home of the National Quilt Museum. The American Quilter's Society Annual Show and Contest will be held in Paducah from April 23 - 26, 2014.


For any questions, please email Joshua E. White at
office@theyeiser.org. or call 270-442-2453