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EXHIBITIONISTA: Fantastic Fibers 2024

February 21, 2024 By Debra Disman

I am thrilled to participate in:  FANTASTIC FIBERS 2024, an international juried exhibition presented by Yeiser Art Center. One of Yeiser Art Center’s most engaging and innovative international exhibitions, FANTASTIC FIBERS seeks to showcase a wide range of outstanding contemporary works related to the fiber medium.

The exhibition focusses on contemporary and innovative works created with fiber as the primary medium or concept.

I am showing: Torrent and Tangle: Keep Your House in Order, 2019,
10.5 x 25 x 18, book board, hemp cord, watercolor paper, mulberry paper, acrylic paint, lace, ribbon

 FANTASTIC FIBERS 2024 will be on display at Yeiser Art Center from March 26th to May 9th, 2024.

Tagged With: Art and craft, Art Engaging Textiles, contemporary fiber artworks, Contmeporary artists, Fantastic Fibers, Fantastic Fibers 2024, Fiber, Fiber Art, Fiber Artists, https://theyeiser.org/2024-fantastic-fibers/, innovative fiber art, Tactile, TEXTILE ARTISTS, Textiles, The Yeiser, The Yeiser Art Center

EXHIBITIONISTA: “Material World: A Contemporary Fiber Art Exhibition”

July 3, 2023 By Debra Disman

 

I am happy to participate in:
Material World: A Contemporary Fiber Art Exhibition , presenting innovative work of art that utilize textiles, threads, and fibers (both natural and synthetic) in ways that expand the definition of ‘fiber art’ and push the boundaries of the medium, presented through  “We Are The Arts / The Arts Council of Fayetteville/Cumberland County.

VIEW THE SHOW!

 

 

 

Tagged With: Adrienne Trego, AR, Art Engaging Textiles, Cloth, Fayetteville, Fiber, Fiber Art, Fiber Arts, Group Exhibition, Group Show, Innovation, Material, Material World, Material World: A Contemporary Fiber Art Exhibition, North Carolina, Tactile, Textiles, Thread

“I Can’t I Won’t I Will I Do”…the story of our life

November 1, 2022 By Debra Disman

I Can’t I Won’t I Will I Do, 2022, 13 x 71.5″, mixed media




Wending our way…moving through the barriers, the resistance, the refusal, to the

Yes I Can.

YES WE CAN.
We Have To.

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: appropriated materials, Art Engaging Textiles, Fiber, Linen thrread, Repurposed materials, tapesry, Text, Textile, YES I CAN, YES WE CAN

TEXTILE ARTS LA SLAM!

November 30, 2020 By Debra Disman

The last Textile Slam! of 2020 was  Tuesday evening October 27, 2020

Textile Slam! is an opportunity for friendly conversation and networking, featuring a rotating slate of presenters, each of whom  deliver an informal six-minute (or less!) slide show / improv / show-and-tell presentation. I was honored to present at this Slam!

Members, artists, designers, architects, educators, and all-around neat thinkers are invited to talk about their work, ideas that interest them, or projects they are exploring or have completed or would like help with.

The Slam! as a casual, community, conversation-oriented event.

This Slam! featured Lea Feinstein, Kathy Nida, and Debra Disman talking about current work, creating in a pandemic, thriving.

See the SLAM! and ENJOY!

 

Filed Under: ARTISTS, Artists' Books, BOOKS, Presentations, Work Tagged With: Art Engaging Textiles, Carrie Burckle, Kathy Nida, Lea Feinstein, Lesley Roberts, Slam Event, SLAM!, TALA, Textile, TEXTILE ARTISTS, Textile Arts LA, Textile LA SLAM presentation, Textile Slam, Textiles

Textile Arts Los Angeles SLAM!

November 1, 2020 By Debra Disman

I was thrilled to participate in the most recent Textile Arts LA “TEXTILE SLAM!”

Textile Slam!  is a casual, community, conversation-oriented event, and an opportunity for friendly conversation and networking, featuring a rotating slate of presenters, each of whom deliver an informal six-minute (or less!) slide show / improv / show-and-tell presentation.

Attendees are members, artists, designers, architects, educators, and all-around neat thinkers to talk about their work, ideas that interest them, or projects they are exploring or have completed or would like help with

I was honored to join artists Lea Feinstein and  Kathy Nida via ZOOM in presenting for the most recent SLAM,  the last  in 2020, to share current work and how we are creating and moving our work forward during the pandemic.

Click here to enjoy this presentation!

 

 

 

 

 

 

Filed Under: ARTISTS, Artists' Books, BOOKS, New Work, Presentations, Work Tagged With: Art Engaging Textiles, Carrie Burckle, Kathy Nida, Lea Feinstein, Lesley Roberts, Textile, Textile Arts LA, Textile Arts Los Angeles, Textile Slam, Textiles

Textile LA Textile Slam Presentation!

October 23, 2020 By Debra Disman

TEXTILE SLAM! OCTOBER 27

PLEASE JOIN US!

Tuesday, October 27th
7pm
online

Looking forward to seeing you Tuesday evening October 27, 2020 for Textile Slam!

from $10.00

Textile Slam! is an opportunity for friendly conversation and networking, featuring a rotating slate of presenters, each of whom will deliver an informal six-minute (or less!) slide show / improv / show-and-tell presentation.

We invite members, artists, designers, architects, educators, and all-around neat thinkers to talk about their work, ideas that interest them, or projects they are exploring or have completed or would like help with.

The Slam! as a casual, community, conversation-oriented event.

Featuring Lea Feinstein, Kathy Nida, and Debra Disman talking about current work, creating in a pandemic, thriving.

Tickets $10 members; $20 non-members. Thank you for your support!

INFO HERE

Tagged With: Art Engaging Textiles, Textile, Textile Arts LA, Textile Slam, Textiles

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