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Textiles in Motion – Peabody Auditorium

Textiles in Motion

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

coconut-grove-grapevineThe 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….

Six Views in Fiber: Six South Florida SAQA Artists Explore Contemporary Textile Applications

What:  Six Views in Fiber: Six South Florida SAQA Artists Explore Contemporary Textile Applications.

Size: 40 + pieces.

Artists: Melani Kane Brewer, Andrea Huffman, Candice Phelan, Maya Schonenberger, Catherine Waltz, and Marianne R. Williamson.

Gallery: Coconut Grove Art Festival Gallery, Coconut Grove, FL   http://www.cgaf.com

Dates: September 7 – October 21, 2013
Artist receptions during First-Saturday Gallery Walk nights: Sept. 7 and Oct. 5, 7-10 pm.

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Six Views in Fiber

Quilt National 2013

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Hidden Falls 2012
65 high x 40 wide
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Seasonal Palette Exhibition

Seasonal Palette ExhibitionMarianne’s piece “Sparkling Forest” is included in the Seasonal Palette Exhibition.  The show will be traveling to the following venues in 2013:

January 10, 2013 to March 31, 2013 – Texas Quilt Museum La Grange Texas

April 11, 2013 to April 13, 2013 – International Quilt Festival, Cincinnati

August 2, 2013 to August 4, 2013 – International Quilt Festival Long Beach

September 12, 2013 to December 2, 2013 – National Quilt Museum, Paducah