Christine Adcock
Creates coiled forms from
natural fibers including sea grass, pine needles, date palm fruit
stalks, cottonwood and willow shoots, birch bark, yucca, seedpods and tea grass. More Basketmakers
and Art Basketry
Columbia Basin Basketry
Guild (USA-OR)
Workshops, gathering events, study groups, monthly meetings at Multnomah
Art Center in Portland, Oregon and more.
Linda Fifield
Artist creates vividly colored vessels using Czech glass beads using an ancient
netting stitch over turned wooden forms. More Basketmakers
and Art Basketry
Kai
Chan Receives the 2002 Saidye Bronfman Award
The Saidye Bronfman Award is Canada's foremost distinction for excellence in the
fine crafts. The Bronfman family created the $25,000 prize in 1977 to honor
their mother on her 80th birthday. The prize is awarded annually to an
exceptional craftsperson.
Lindsay
Ketterer Gates
Basketmaker from Pennsylvania working in wire, wire mesh and found objects such
as pistachio nuts in techniques like knotless netting. Exhibits widely in
prestigious juried exhibitions and fine craft shows.
Threads on
the Edge (link expired) September 18, 2002 - March 30, 2003. Contemporary fiber arts exhibition
at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. More Basketry
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