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VISUAL ARTS RESOURCES #21
Fiber Arts, Fabric Dyeing, Painting

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FIBER ARTS, FABRIC DYEING, PAINTING
Fiber Arts Web Resources Articles, Techniques, Projects Fiber Artists Supplies & Equipment	Elsewhere: Associations & Publications Fiber Arts Books & Magazines

FIBER ARTS WEB RESOURCES

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THE STORY OF BATIK History of Batik: Where did batik get its start? Batik Styles: What are the different types of batik? Uses for Batik: Beyond the sarong Batik Today: Batik for everyone
The San Jose Museum of Quilts and Textiles exhibits and programs promote the appreciation of quilts and textiles as art and provide an understanding of their role in the lives of their makers, in cultural traditions, and as historical documents.	Knitter's Review is a weekly online magazine for fiber enthusiasts, that provides quality product information to help knitters make informed purchasing decisions and, ultimately, have a more fulfilling lifelong knitting experience.
Quilt National is a biennial international juried exhibition of contemporary innovative quilts. The first Quilt National was shown in 1979.	Fiber Arts listings of Competitions and Opportunities

ARTICLES, TECHNIQUES, PROJECTS

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Painting on Silk: a Tutorial
History, Creating, Use and Care of Floorcloths Floorcloths date back to the late 1800's in England, called "oil cloths" they were the first floor coverings made by local artisans. They grew out of favor as carpet and linoleum came onto the forefront. Floorcloths have made a resurgence as a popular art form, unique, yet extremely durable heirloom quality art pieces.
Art Quilts in Perspective by Hilary Fletcher Then, in the 1970s, something happened that forever changed the nature of the quilt. Formally trained artists discovered an excitement in the exploration of repetitive patterns and in the technique of combining small bits of this and that. They took a new look at the humble, quilted bed cover and began to view layered and stitched fabric as an attractive alternative to traditional art media [read the whole article]
Silk Art: A Project	"Hidden" Gutta Lines A Technique

T he Basic Guide to
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Fabric Painting:
A Simple Approach

Beginner's Guide
to Silk Painting

FIBER ARTISTS

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What is fiber art?
and What is the difference between textile art and fiber art?
Fiber art includes any type of artwork which uses linear, pliable elements - fibers - as a major material. Fiber art may be constructed by methods traditionally associated with textile fibers such as stitching, weaving, dyeing, etc [read more ]

Quilt & Craft


J. Duffin Fabric lampshades and canvas wall art created in the realistic look of leaded stained glass.
Silk Painting Gallery Francine Dufour Francine Dufour's work is joyful, it dances boldly and playfully and will uplift your spirits.	Fiber Artist Linda Gass paints silk and makes art quilts. Her work is exhibited in many international juried shows & galleries nationwide. Her work has been published in several books on quilting and fiber art.
Juline Beier creates one-of-a-kind hand-painted silk scarves and garments since 1991. Her work is carried throughout the country in museum shops, contemporary art galleries and wearable art stores.	Knitted Sculptures by Fiber Artist Katharine Cobey
Silk Painting Gallery
Geree McDermott's hand painted floor cloths are created in lush colors with striking contrast. All colors have vibrations which interact with other color vibrations creating an influential engery affecting home decor.	Whimsy Wear - Lisa Headings Each of Lisa Headings' creations is one-of-a-kind clothing or accessories inspired by an elusive, magical time. Vibrant colored fabrics are paired together in fun, unique combinations creating wearable art that are a joy to wear.
Fiber Artists Collective Member Gallery	Susan Taber Avila Fiber Artist Portfolio
The woven textiles of Fiber & Textile Artist Louise Lemieux Bérubé have received numerous awards and have been shown in solo and group exhibitions in Canada and throughout the world	The Bryerpatch Studio, Caryl Bryer Fallert's Quilt Art The geometric, color studies, and the more organic, two dimensional abstracts are inspired by Caryl's daily visual and imaginative impressions. The color, line, and texture qualities of her work will positively engage the spirit and emotions of viewers.

SUPPLIES & EQUIPMENT

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Dharma Trading Textiles, clothing blanks, fabrics, all kinds of dies, and many how tos.	Exotic Silks over 1400 silks Wholesale 17 yd cuts (min order $100)
Silken Things	Tamar Embroideries
Thai Silks
Screens of Silk	Rainbow Silks
G&S Dye wide range of natural silk, cotton and linen fabrics/ brands of dyes, paints or inks / services and auxiliary supplies for silk painting, screen printing, marbling, T-shirt painting, fabric printing, tie-dyeing, batik, stenciling etc	Dick Blick has a large variety of books and supplies for fabric painting & dyeing

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