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International Fiber Arts VIII Biennial Exhibition Tour


August


International Fiber Arts VIII Biennial Exhibition Tour

Exhibition tour with Joy Stocksdale, exhibition coordinator Thursday, August 10th, 11 am Sebastopol Center for the Arts, Sebastopol, CA

Admission: $25 | Pre-registration required | Open to current TAC members plus one guest Extend the experience and join us for a box lunch on the grounds of the Center after the tour | $15.00 (Separate fee)

This summer, the Sebastopol Center for the Arts, along with co-sponsors Surface Design Association, is presenting the biennial International Fiber Arts Exhibition. Now in its 16th year, this juried show draws on the work of top fiber artists from around the world. Joy Stocksdale will be our guide for the exhibit, giving us unique insight into the world of contemporary fiber art. Joy is a textile artist, teacher, and author of Polychromatic Screen Printing with a studio in Sebastopol.

Also at the Center is an exhibit entitled Korean Voices in Fiber. We will also have the opportunity to tour this show.

International Fiber Arts Vlll at the Sebastopol Center for the Arts is a juried exhibition presenting a distinct approach to innovative and traditional fiber techniques, and a contemporary concept for the use of traditional and unusual materials. The chosen work invites the viewer to experience the many facets of fiber art. Showing at the same time is Korean Voices in Fiber highlighting the ancient heritage of fiber art in Korea as well as its vibrant modern transformation of both traditional and unexpected techniques and materials. This show is an opportunity to be introduced to a particular aspect of Korean artwork as part of our worldwide culture of textile arts.

Deadline to register is August 4th, 2017. For more information and to pre-register for this special member tour, contact tac@famsf.org or Shelley Wells at Shelleykwells@gmail.com.

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VISITOR INFORMATION

de Young aerial view

The Textile Arts Council is a curatorial support organization of the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco.

Textiles are displayed at the de Young Museum and at the Legion of Honor, which together form the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco.

Legion of Honor museum

de Young Museum
50 Hagiwara Tea Garden Drive
Golden Gate Park
San Francisco CA 94118
Tue thru Sun, 9:30am — 5:15pm

Legion of Honor
100 34th Avenue
Lincoln Park
San Francisco CA 94121
Tue thru Sun, 9:30am — 5:15pm

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CONTACT US

The membership of the Textile Arts Council elects volunteers to serve on the Textile Arts Council Board to govern the organization.

For inquiries or information, please contact our TAC administrator at (415) 750-3627.

You may also reach us via email tac@famsf.org

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