Join us for a walkthrough of Small Expressions 2022 with juror Cameron Taylor-Brown on Saturday, May 20th at 2pm. Learn more about how Cameron selected the included works, her perspective on certain pieces and a general reflection on the show as a whole. This event will be in person only with RSVP encouraged.
About the exhibition
Small Expressions is an annual juried exhibition showcasing contemporary, small-scale fiber work in a range of media. Featured work speaks to the intricacy of expression, intimacy of design, thoughtful communication and visual excitement through material exploration. This touring exhibition’s purpose is to increase awareness of contemporary fiber art and uplift its perceived value while providing opportunities for working artists.
Our Sponsors:
Material Encounters
Cameron Taylor-Brown
Southern California Handweavers Guild
Textile Arts | Los Angeles
Peggy Wiedemann
Ben Cuevas
About Cameron Taylor-Brown
Cameron Taylor-Brown was introduced to textiles by artist Ed Rossbach at the University of California, Berkeley, and studied textile design at the Philadelphia College of Textiles and Science, where she later taught woven design. Since 1985, she has lived in Los Angeles where she is active in arts and education. Her work is widely exhibited and has been featured in Fiber Art Now, American Craft, Handwoven and Shuttle, Spindle and Dyepot. In 2019, she curated the critically acclaimed exhibit Material Meaning: A Living Legacy of Anni Albers at the Craft in America Center. She teaches workshops at schools, guilds, museums and conferences throughout the United States and Canada, and is the founder of ARTSgarage, a textile resource center in Los Angeles. She is a past president of California Fibers and serves on the advisory boards of the Fowler Textile Council and Textile Arts Los Angeles.
www.camerontaylor-brown.com
@camerontaylorbrown
About Handweavers Guild of America
HGA’s mission is to educate, support and inspire the fiber art community. They provide inspiration, instruction, and networking opportunities for fiber artists of all skill levels. HGA produces Small Expressions, an annual juried exhibition of small fiber artworks, as well as Shuttle Spindle & Dyepot, a quarterly magazine, HGA Convergence, an international biennial fiber conference, and Textiles & Tea, a weekly, live streamed discussion featuring highly respected fiber artists.
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Fiscal sponsorship provided by SIMA Studios.