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Minneapolis Institute of Arts, 1 of 2
I have been fortunate to been to the Minneapolis Institute of Arts twice in the last few weeks. Here are just a few pictures from my first visit. The first set of pictures are from “Layered Abstraction: Quilting and Contemporary Fiber Art.” This first image is one of 28 quilted wall hangings that were in…
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Jerry Ingram: Storytelling through beads and regalia
Jerry Ingram is an award-winning artist of Cherokee and Choctaw descent, who started doing beadwork to improve the accuracy of his paintings. His work is on display from April 20th to July 21st at the Pueblo of Pojoaque Poeh Museum Gallery in Santa Fe. Read more about Jerry on the museum’s Facebook page. Jerry is…
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Beading For a Cure 2013 beads
The auctions are still going for the Beading For a Cure “blue kit,” the beads we worked with last year. The last set of auctions will be listed April 28. Go take a look! There’s some really spectacular beadwork this week. At about the same the auctions are going, participants receive the next kit of…
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Valerie Hector at the St. Paul American Craft Council Show
I just took a stroll through the artists who will be showing at the St. Paul American Craft Council Show, and I see Valerie Hector will be there! The show is next weekend, April 20-22, at the St. Paul RiverCenter. I’m looking forward to seeing her work again. It’s beautifully precise, and her colors appeal…