Member Exhibition at Erie Art Museum

The 2024 Fiberarts Guild of Pittsburgh Juried Membership Exhibition at the Erie Art Museum. Congratulations to all participating FGP member artists! Important Update Regarding Erie Museum Closure and Exhibit Plans Please note that the Erie Art Museum will be closed for repairs from December 25th to 27th, with the possibility of an extension through December …

Read more

Fiberart Feedback: Formerly called Show & Share

women in show and share

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 …

Read more

Fiberart Feedback: Formerly called Show & Share

woman and felting

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 …

Read more

Fiberart Feedback: Formerly called Show & Share

woman with felted work

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 …

Read more

Zoom Lecture with Jennifer Collier

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 …

Read more

Zoom Lecture with Teresa Baker

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, …

Read more

Fiber Social – Pot Luck Picnic Outdoors

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 …

Read more

Fiberarts Guild Members’ Spotlight Exhibition

Membership Exhibition Where: North Hills Art Center – 3432 Babcock Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15237 When: March 11th – April 7th, 2023 The Member Spotlight show focused on members artist’s voice.  What captures the spirit of your art practice? It was a chance to share their passion, and unique point of view. What had influenced their …

Read more

Interview with Adrienne Sloane

With Fiberart International 2022 coming up we wanted to check on artists who participated in previous exhibitions, see what they are up to now and how participating in the exhibition impacted them.

Written by Katie Bulova

Adrienne Sloane is a two-time participant of Fiberart International and a 2007 Fiberart International award winner. She found the experience well-organized and was particularly impressed with how well the Fiberart International leadership treated the artists.

Read more

Interview with Peter Clouse

With Fiberart International 2022 coming up we wanted to check on artists who participated in previous exhibitions, see what they are up to now and how participating in the exhibition impacted them. If you are a previous Fiberart International participant and would like to update the community on the happenings in your life, please contact Katie Bulova at bulovakatie@gmail.com

Written by Katie Bulova

Peter Clouse is a fiber artist hailing from Saginaw, Michigan. He was a participant in Fiberart International 2016.
His practice implements ecological frugality: his paradigm is to create art “from nothing.” He calls this approach to material gathering democratic. Everyone has access, and everyone can create. Peter uses found, discarded, or donated materials in his works.

Read more