FGP Members’ Spotlight Exhibition- Opening

North Hills Art Center 3432 Babcock Blvd, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

  Membership Exhibition Where: North Hills Art Center – 3432 Babcock Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15237 When: March 11th – April 7th, 2023 Opening Reception: Saturday, March 11, 2023, 7 – 9 pm Chairperson: Katie Bulova: bulovakatie@gmail.com and Debbie Penley: penley75@verizon.net The Member Spotlight show will focus on your artist’s voice.  What captures the spirit of ...

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Show and Share- Online or in Person

Radiant Hall, McKees Rocks 734 Thompson Avenue, McKees Rocks, PA, United States

Registration opens about a month before the event. Please register on the Registration Form Show & Shares as well as Critiques will become hybrid. They will be both in Person at Radiant Hall, 734 Thompson Avenue, McKees Rocks, PA 15136 and also on Zoom. We will reevaluate monthly to see if we continue with this modality. ...

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Erika Diamond lecture and Annual voting meeting on Zoom

Online

Register here May 31, 7 pm on Zoom Erika Diamond will give a 30 minute presentation, after which we will introduce and confirm the new board members. This will give us the opportunity to express our appreciation to our retiring board members. Erika Diamond Fiberart International 2019 Artist will talk about her new exhibition currently ...

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Field Trip to Foggy Blossom Farm

Register here Sunday June 11, at 11 am.  Field Trip to Foggy Blossom Farm in Leechburg PA, a 35 minute drive from central Pittsburgh on 28 North.  Bring a lunch, an outdoor chair, and a optional walking stick to tour Dan and Betsy Brockett’s 12 acre perennial farm. Dan was recently an artist in residence at ...

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Free

Fiber Social – Pot Luck Picnic Outdoors

Diane Myers Morrisey’s backyard

12:00 -3:00 pm, SUNDAY Pot Luck Picnic Outdoors Fiber Social July 16, Rain date July 23 Registration is suggested, but walk -ins are welcome! Please Register here Join us in the shade in Diane Myers Morrisey’s spacious backyard in McCandless for a Meet-Greet-Eat event! Please bring a covered dish to share and a lawn chair if convenient for ...

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Free

Zoom Lecture with Clarissa Callesen

Online

Please Register here - Registration closes one day before the event. Members free, $5 for Guests Wednesday, September 13,1 pm Zoom Lecture with Clarissa Callesen, Sculptor, installation artist, Instructor, and Creative coach. Clarissa Callesen executes personal and community-based installations and sculptures, constructed of knotted, recycled discarded domestic textiles. “I work primarily with postconsumer recycled materials. ...

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Fiberart Feedback: Formerly called Show & Share

Contemporary Craft 5645 Butler Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Fiberart Feedbacks: We used to call them Show and Shares or Critiques. Bring finished work or work in progress.  A moderated peer group will offer solutions if you are stuck or give you the thumbs up. You tell us what kind of help you need: technical, aesthetic, presentation, installation?  Anyone is welcome to attend, even ...

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Fiberart Feedback: Formerly called Show & Share

Contemporary Craft 5645 Butler Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Fiberart Feedbacks: We used to call them Show and Shares or Critiques. Bring finished work or work in progress.  A moderated peer group will offer solutions if you are stuck or give you the thumbs up. You tell us what kind of help you need: technical, aesthetic, presentation, installation?  Anyone is welcome to attend, even ...

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Zoom Lecture with Teresa Baker

Online

Please Register here - Registration closes one day before the event. Members free, $5 for Guests October 12, 2023, 1pm Thursday,  Zoom Presentation/ Teresa Baker  Teresa was awarded the Joan Mitchell in 2022 Fellowship and is located in Los Angeles . Honoring both her modern aesthetic and the materials and cultural metaphors of her childhood, ...

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Fiberart Feedback: Formerly called Show & Share

Contemporary Craft 5645 Butler Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Fiberart Feedbacks: We used to call them Show and Shares or Critiques. Bring finished work or work in progress.  A moderated peer group will offer solutions if you are stuck or give you the thumbs up. You tell us what kind of help you need: technical, aesthetic, presentation, installation?  Anyone is welcome to attend, even ...

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Zoom Lecture with Jennifer Collier

Online

Please Register here - Registration closes one day before the event. Members free, $5 for Guests Paper pioneer and UK artist Jennifer Collier creates exquisite sculptures from vintage recycled materials in conjunction with stitch; a contemporary twist on traditional textiles. The papers serve as both the inspiration and the media for the work, with the ...

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Show and Share with member talks from Barb Grossman and Cathy Olivar

6th Presbyterian Church 1688 Murray Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Sixth Presbyterian Church in Squirrel Hill, side door, 1688 Murray Ave with ThrED talks by members Barb Grossman and Cathy Olivar on “Being an Environmental Steward”No pre-registration. About Barb Grossman: My journey with art has been a lifelong exploration of discovery. My desire to explore fiber prompted me to begin organizing fiber retreats and an ...

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Free