Big Island spokeswoman Patti Pease Johnson recently announced a call to artists across the state for “In, Of or About Fiber,” Hawaii Craftsmen’s biennial Fiber Hawaii exhibit in November. ADVERTISING Big Island spokeswoman Patti Pease Johnson recently announced a call
Big Island spokeswoman Patti Pease Johnson recently announced a call to artists across the state for “In, Of or About Fiber,” Hawaii Craftsmen’s biennial Fiber Hawaii exhibit in November.
The exhibit will be on display at the Honolulu Museum of Art School Linekona Gallery on Oahu.
Entry date is Nov. 2, with the opening reception Nov. 6 and the exhibit displayed until Nov. 22.
Entrants may use any media as long as it incorporates a fiber or textile technique or sensibility. Woven glass, clay or wire, handmade paper, traditional weaving, batik and fabric painting are possibilities.
Photography, traditional paintings or prints generally are not acceptable.
All entries must be of original design and created independently within the last two years. No work previously juried and exhibited on Oahu is eligible. Artists off island can mail submitted work for jurying to arrive on or before Oct. 31.
The juror will be Carol Shaw Sutton, professor of fiber art at California State University, Long Beach. See www.hawaiicraftsmen.org for prospectus details.
