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Call To Entry Opportunities For Basketry and Fiber Exhibits
Salsa y Salsa
May 23 - August 23, 2008. The Arts Center, St. Petersburg, Florida. An
international juried exhibit featuring multimedia fiber arts works held in
conjunction with Handweavers Guild of America's Convergence 2008 Tampa Bay.
Submitted work may exhibit one or more of any fiber technique, including, but
not limited to, weaving, knitting, basketry, braiding, crochet, surface design
and shibori. Entry deadline: International entries: January 3, 2008 - US
entries: January 10, 2008.
Prospectus and entry form.
Personal Adornment: Accessories Exhibit
May 23 - Aug. 23, 2008. Florida Craftsmen Gallery, St. Petersburg, Florida.
Exhibit of work limited to fiber techniques including, but not limited to,
weaving, braiding, beading, felting, tablet weaving, free-form lace, crochet,
knotting or knitting held in conjunction with HGA's Convergence 2008 Tampa Bay.
Entry deadline: International entries: January 10, 2008 - US entries: January
17, 2008.
Prospectus and entry form.
River of Grass
June 25 - June 28, 2008. HGA's Convergence 2008 Tampa Bay Basketry Exhibit,
Tampa Convention Center, Tampa, Florida. An international juried exhibit
featuring functional or nonfunctional or traditional or nontraditional forms in
basketry techniques. Entry deadline: International entries: January 2, 2008 - US
entries: January 9, 2008.
Prospectus and entry form.
Small Expressions 2008
Dates & Venue to be announced. HGA's Convergence 2008 Tampa Bay Annual Exhibit
of Small Scale Works. Small Expressions is an annual international, juried
exhibit featuring high quality, contemporary small-scale works sponsored by the
Handweavers Guild of America, Inc. to showcase fiber art of a small scale not to
exceed 15 inches (38 cm) in any direction. Entry deadline: International
entries: January 11, 2008 - US entries: January 18, 2008.
Prospectus and entry form.
Parrots, Peacocks and Palms
June 25 - 28, 2008. An international juried exhibit featuring functional
interlaced or woven works held in conjunction with HGA's Convergence 2008 in
Tampa Bay, Florida. This exhibit draws its inspiration for functional expression
from the colors and patterns of the tropical flora and fauna of the palm tree,
parrots and peacocks. Entry deadline: International entries: January 7, 2008 -
US entries: January 14, 2008.
Prospectus and entry form.
2007 Southeast Juried Fiber Arts Show - Fiber Fantasia - Call for Entries
The Chattahoochee Handweavers Guild will hold the biennial juried show, Fiber
Fantasia. The show will be held at the Jacqueline Casey Hudgens Center for the
Arts in Duluth, Georgia. Entries will be accepted from fiber artists in numerous
southeast states. The deadline for entries is April 1, 2007.
Domestic Art - Between
Functional and Fine
Oct 3 – Dec 15, 2007. CALL FOR ENTRIES for a juried exhibition, deadline August
1, 2007. Juried fiber arts exhibition exploring the social issues behind
domesticity, home economics, cocooning and collecting, gender roles, the
aesthetic of utilitarian objects, curated with the juxtaposition of wry
political commentary and pleasant reminiscences. The exhibition is a component
of the 2007 North Olympic Fiber Arts Festival.
Prospectus
Natural
Material / Material Nature
Deadline August 1, 2008. Juried fiber art exhibition that explores how organic
substances and our environment influence our creativity and the significant
connection we have with fabric. It is an opportunity to showcase the array of
natural fibers, dyes, and themes they behold or how physical surroundings impact
our character (nature) in textiles. There is no requirement to use organic
products; and the exhibition is open to all fiber arts media. The exhibition is
a component of the
2008 North
Olympic Fiber Arts Festival.
Cherokee Heritage Center
Annual Trail of Tears Art Show and Sale held each spring. Basketry category includes
baskets that are hand-worked of natural fibers and dyes, such as yucca,
willow, three-lobed sumac, honeysuckle root, cottonwood, devil’s claw,
splints, cane, ash, etc. or hand-worked materials, including horsehair,
metal, yarn, horn, bone, etc. Commercial dyes and commercially processed
rattan are allowable with disclosure.
2005 Trail of Tears Basketry Gallery
If you are aware of juried exhibits
or competitions which will feature basketry entries, please forward details of the event to me.
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