“The Arroyo” and “The Riverbed” are top finalists for the 2015 NICHE Awards being held in Washington, DC from January 16 – 19th at the Convention Center. Congratulations Marianne!
2015 NICHE Awards – Top Finalist
Author Archives: Movin Threads
Focus Fiber:2014 – showing "Blue Lagoon" and "Wildfire"
Focus Fiber:2014
The Textile Art Alliance of the Cleveland Museum of Art will be showing “Blue Lagoon” and “Wildfire” in the show Focus Fiber:2014. The Opening is Friday, September 26th 2014 from 7:00 – 10:00.
"Prairie Gold" is featured in the magazine "The Quilt Scene"
“Prairie Gold” is featured in the magazine “The Quilt Scene” during the International Quilt Festival in Houston.
IQA Houston "World of Beauty Show"
Both “Waterfall” and “Windbreak” have been juried into the IQA Houston “World of Beauty Show”!
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"Butterfly Garden" included in show at the Texas Quilt Museum
“Butterfly Garden” is included in the show at the Texas Quilt Museum in La Grange Texas
"Rough Bark" included in SAQA show "Redirecting the Ordinary"
“Rough Bark” will be included in the SAQA show “Redirecting the Ordinary” that will be making it’s debut at the Houston International Quilt Festival in October 2014 before going to the OIQF in Cincinnati and Chicago.
Florida in Fabric II, Wish You Were Here!
“Gulf Coast” is on display at the “Florida in Fabric II, Wish You Were Here!” show at the Ruth Funk Center for Textile Arts Gallery in Melbourne Florida.
"Barnacles" to be displayed in ER Admitting Area
Marianne’s piece “Barnacles” is being displayed in the Wilmington Delaware ER Admitting Area.
Textiles in Motion – Peabody Auditorium
All events free and open to the public
Rose Room Gallery, Peabody Auditorium
600 Auditorium Blvd., Daytona Beach
Contact: Mary McBride, 736-3039 or 948-0819
The Rose Room Gallery of Peabody Auditorium ends its fall series of solo artists’ exhibitions with Textiles in Motions, featuring works by Marianne Williamson of Miami. The exhibit opens on December 4 and ends January 4. There is an artist’s reception, including a discussion and demonstration of her techniques on January 4 from 12 Noon to 2 PM with wine and refreshments. All events are free and open to the public.
Williamson’s work is driven by her philosophy. She says, “Life is always changing in one way or another and the world around me is always moving, swaying in the breeze, or changed by light. Light and movement are the main subjects that I have been portraying all my life.” Continue Reading
Coconut Grove Grapevine – Six Views in Fiber
The quilts in this exhibition are contemporary in nature and do not necessarily follow the rules of traditional quilts. The artists who created these incredibly beautiful and unique quilts push the boundaries with their quilt art, they explore design, concepts and ideas in a distinctly different way of working from the traditional approach to the craft. Their creativity, sense of design and color, plus their close attention to detail and excellent craftsmanship honors the creative efforts evident in the entire spectrum of quilt making. Read entire blog post….