Catalog
Order a 8.5″ x 11″, 68 page, full color catalog. Catalog Order Form (pdf). The ATB8 catalog was funded, in part, by a generous grant from Friends of Fiberart International.
Venues
ATB8 opens September 20, 2010 at the Elder Gallery at Nebraska Wesleyan University in Lincoln, Nebraska and runs through November 15, 2010. The artists’ reception will be Thursday, October 7th form 6:00-9:00pm. This venue coincides with the Textile Society of America’s symposium, “Textiles and Settlement: From Plains Space to Cyber Space.” ATB8 will also be featured in a TSA Site Seminar on Friday, October 8th. More information about the TSA meetings may be found here: http://www.textilesociety.org/events_conferences.htm
The second venue for ATB8 is the American Textile History Museum in Lowell, Massachusetts, January 22, 2011 – May 1, 2011. ATA is very lucky to be partnering with this prestigious museum. Two artists will be giving talks:
March 13, 2011, 2:00pm: Susan Martin Maffei “Under the Influence, or Is It Just Inspiration?”
April 10, 2011, 2:00 pm: Anne Jackson “Anne Jackson: Knotted Tapestries”
Support for these lectures was generously provided by members of Tapestry Weavers in New England (TWINE)
ATB8 is supported by grants from the Friends of Fiberart International, the Teitelbaum Trust Legacy Gift and ATA’s membership.
Juror
Rebecca A.T. Stevens, Consulting Curator of Contemporary Textiles at the Textile Museum, Washington, D.C.
Awards
For the first time, through the generosity of the Teitelbaum family, ATB8 entries are eligible for the Teitelbaum Family Awards. First Place-$300.00 and Second Place-$200.00. The juror, Rebecca A. T. Stevens selected the winning tapestries.
FIRST PRIZE:
“Divided Landscapes”
by Suzanne Pretty
SECOND PRIZE:
“Shiva Dances”
by Barbara Heller
HONORABLE MENTIONS:
“Nesting #2″
by Inge Norgaard
“Hang Up and Draw”
by Sarah Swett
Accepted artists and country
| Janet Austin, USA Joan Baxter, UK Liev Beuten-Schellekens, Belgium Archie Brennan, USA Marie-Thumette Brichard, France Anne Brodersen, Denmark Don Burns, USA Janet Clark, UK Manuella Cocchis, USA Lynn Cornelius, USA Line Dufour, Canada Elaine Duncan, Canada Lany Eila, USA Joanna Foslien, USA Jane Freear-Wyld, UK Marianne Haller, USA Barbara Heller, Canada Jennie Henderson, USA Susan Hart Henegar, USA Agneta Henerud, Sweden Susan Iverson, USA Anne Jackson, UK Urban R. Jupena, USA Mary Kester, USA Maximo Laura, Peru Susan Martin Maffei, USA |
Lynn Mayne, USA Anna-Byrd Mays, USA Rebecca Mezoff, USA Julia Mitchell, USA Ulrikka Mokdad, DenmarkAnn Naustdal, Norway John Nicholson, USA Inge Norgaard, USA Eve Pearce, USA Christine Pradel-Lien, USA Suzanne Pretty, USA Elisabeth Quick, USA Linda Rees, USA Michael F. Rohde, USA Deann Rubin, USA Kristin Saeterdal, Norway Joann Sanburg, USA Jennifer Sargent, USA Kathy Spoering, USA Elinor Steele, USA Becky Stevens, USA Sarah Swett, USA Kathe Todd-Hooker, USA Christina Utsch, Germany Dorothea Van De Winkel, Belgium Linda Wallace, Canada Pat Williams, USA Mary Zicafoose, USA |