Contemporary Handwoven Tapestry
My cartoon/design for my upcoming tapestry Never More has been awarded a Certificate of Excellence from the Circle Foundation of the Arts in Lyon, France. I submitted the cartoon to their Themed Contest: Art in the time of the Coronavirus & Social Distancing exhibit. Although … Read more
In this video I talk about dyeing the yarns for The Little Devil Corset inspired by the Apocalypse Tapestry.
Cowgirl I has been accepted into the American Tapestry Alliance International 5: Crossroads exhibit. “‘Crossroads’ is an apt theme for a medium of crossed weft and warp. Crossroads also in a time where even the definition of what is tapestry is more universally ambiguous… Pixels of … Read more
Pas de Deux has been accepted to the International Exhibition of Woven Tapestry: Heallreaf 2 Heallreaf (pronounced ‘Hairlreff’) is an Old English word meaning “a tapestry hung on the wall in a public space.” 10th – 22nd April 2017 at West Dean College, Chichester, Sussex … Read more
A new exhibit at Emporium Framing & Gallery in South Berwick, ME. Loominations – TWiNE 2017 is an exhibit
of 34 tapestries by 12 tapestry weavers.
This exhibit is up until April 8, 2017
Selections from the show.
Barbara talks about the next step in her Burlesque series. Corsets!
Barbara tells a brief story of her journey in tapestry from faces to figures.
Cowgirl I has been accepted for Small Tapestry International Five: Crossroads! This exhibit is organized by The American Tapestry Alliance. There is a size restriction of no larger than 100 square inches. It will be exhibited at two venues: UNT on the Square University of … Read more
Amandaconda is almost complete. This is the face in progress. The finished tapestry will be about 52″ tall. It’s woven with a cotton weft and seine twine warp.
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