Barbara talks about the next step in her Burlesque series. Corsets!
Steve Burns Sculpture has moved!
Steve has moved to his own website with new photos and room to grow. You can find his site here: http://www.burnssculpture.com
Barbara Burns
A Journey In Tapestry
Barbara tells a brief story of her journey in tapestry from faces to figures.
Photography Project
Artists in Their Studios Photography Project I was honored to be awarded a photo shoot from The Maine Crafts Association in 2017 along with several other artists. Their Artists in Their Studios, a photography project documents Maine fine craft artists throughout the state in the … Read more
Fiber Art Masters Book
I am excited to announce I have been included in a new publication by Maine Fiberarts titled” Fiber Art Masters.” The book can be purchased through Maine Fiberarts at: www.mainefiberars.org
Inspiration and Risk
Above: Bound created in Aino Kajeniemi’s workshop includes couched threads and flying shuttle. American Tapestry Alliance Retreat with Aino Kajaniemi: Inspiration and Risk I have admired Aino Kajaniemi’s tapestries since I first saw her work. When I read she was going to teach at the … Read more
Zone One Arts Interview
Barbara was interviewed by Deborah Blakeley of Zone One Arts. Read the complete interview transcript.
“The medium of tapestry weaving allows me to create images and cloth at the same time.” Barbara Burns, Maine, USA,
The combination of these two elements brings us Barbara Burns’ wonderful modern tapestries. Zoneone Arts is delighted to bring Barbara Burns to you.
The Institute for Tapestry Making, Atelier 61
Published in Shuttle, Spindle & Depot, issue 183, Summer 2015. Magazine of the Handweavers Guild of America.
Text In Tapestry
My experience with text in tapestry is varied. My first attempt was with one of my very first pieces a portrait of Margaret Sanger the founder of Planned Parenthood. I used sepia tones for the piece which is 10” x 8.5” and 8 epi. … Read more
New Studio
When my husband and I were building our new house I went shopping for old house parts. One of my finds were the doors I used for my yarn cabinet above. They came from the Salvation Army, removed during a renovation. The frames are mahogany and … Read more