Contemporary Handwoven Tapestry
My tapestry Amandaconda was accepted into Nuditas, an online exhibition put on by Exhibizone. It runs from September 25 – November 25 and can be seen here. Amandaconda is part of my Burlesque series which explores the sensual, female form from my perspective as a … 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
I have received a Certificate of Achievement, Luxembourg Art Prize for “Never More”, Fréo Ellenlic” and “Temptation” from Pinacothèque Museum a private art museum in Luxembourg. “The Museum issues a certificate of artistic merit for the year of participation to all artists who distinguished … Read more
Pas de Deux was accepted into the show Un-Loveable at ShockBoxx Gallery at 636 Cypress Ave., Hermosa Beach, California. https://www.shockboxxproject.com The show runs from February 11-26. Exhibition Reception: Saturday, February 11th: 6pm to 9pm
Never More has been accepted into The American Tapestry Biennial 14: Contemporary Tapestry. The exhibit will be at The Appalachian Craft Center in Ashville, Tennessee, May – July 2023.
My tapestry Pas de Deux was chosen to be in the Surface Design Association online exhibit (EM)power (EM)brace (EM)body. You can read more about it and see the exhibit here: https://www.surfacedesign.org/events-exhibits/exhibits/empower-embrace-embody-exhibit/. (EM)power (EM)brace (EM)body Exhibit
Certificate of Excellence for Never More Cartoon 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 … Read more
In this video I talk about dyeing the yarns for The Little Devil Corset inspired by the Apocalypse Tapestry.
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.