Contemporary Handwoven Tapestry
Rebecca Stevens Reprinted from my blog on the American Tapestry Alliance website, February 9, 2018 Rebecca A.T. Stevens, Research Associate, Contemporary Textiles at The Textile Museum, was kind enough to be interviewed about her experience as a juror. Rebecca shares her thoughts on … Read more
Exhibiting: Mixing Medias and Hanging Issues by Ros Hornbuckle Reprinted from my blog on the American Tapestry Alliance website, Saturday, July 28th, 2018 Barbara Burns Welsh artist Ros Hornbuckle has been weaving for over 20 years. She has much experience with sales and commission work … Read more
Thursday, August 22nd, 2019 Barbara Burns On the third Friday of the month, from June through September, the town of Bath, Maine hosts an Art Walk. The town of Bath is a tourist destination, as is the whole state of Maine. The Bath Art … Read more
Cilla Alden: On Being A Member of a Cooperative Gallery Monday, October 9th, 2017 Barbara Burns Priscilla May Alden is a tapestry weaver in Boothbay, Maine, USA. I had the pleasure to interview Cilla in her beautiful studio last spring. She spoke about her experience … Read more
Friday, December 8th, 2017 Sarah Warren, USA(Earth and air: Pueblo Thunderbird)9.5 x 9ins Barbara Burns Sarah Warren is an accomplished tapestry weaver and has been showing and selling her work in craft shows for over 10 years. I had the pleasure of interviewing her in … Read more
Reprinted from my blog on the American Tapestry Alliance website, Friday, October 20th, 2017 Barbara Burns Donna Loraine Contractor is an award winning tapestry artist. Her work is exemplified by strong colors, gradations, geometrics and hand dyed yarns. She sells her work in galleries, art and craft shows. In this … Read more
Reprinted from The American Tapestry Alliance blog Friday, December 22nd, 2017 I had the pleasure of interviewing Jane Sauer on the subject of being a juror. She shared her experience and insights into the jurying process, as well as sharing advice for participating in … Read more
Reprinted from my blog with the American Tapestry Alliance, July 12th, 2017 Pas de Deux Heallreaf Award 2017 23.5 x 40 Barbara Burns When I began weaving tapestry, I entered exhibits for the fun of it. It was so exciting to have my work … Read more
First published Sunday, July 30th, 2017 on The American Tapestry Alliance blog There is so much involved in entering exhibits. You have to sift through all the possibilities to find the exhibits your work would benefit from. Then you have the time consuming task … Read more
Your work has been accepted in an exhibit. Now it’s time to prepare and pack it up for shipping. What is the best way to do this? What do you need to do? Priscilla Alden and I recently co-curated a tapestry exhibit: Tapestry…The New Wave … Read more