The Torpedo Factory Artists’ Association will Celebrate Fiber Arts and Fiber Artists with a whole day of open studios and demonstrations by more than a dozen artists. You’ll see the fiber arts community weaving, sewing, pattern-making, felt making and many more fiber-related tasks. Join us from between 10:00 am and 9:00 pm to join in the Fiber Fun!
Join the artists for demonstrations:
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Elizabeth Davidson, Sashiko embroidery; Potomac Fiber (Gallery 29)
10:30 AM–12:00 PM Cheryl Roesel, wet felting; Potomac Fiber (Gallery 29)
11:00 AM–12:30 PM Merle Thompson, knitting; Potomac Fiber (Gallery 29)
11:00 AM – 1:00 PM Tamara Embrey; Fiberworks (Studio 14)
12:00 PM–1:30 PM Laura Savage, needle felting; Potomac Fiber (Gallery 29)
12:00 PM – 5:00 PM Samantha LaVassor; paint and fabric collage; Studio 24
12:00 PM – 5:00 PM Lois Benson, sock making; Studio 13
12:00 PM – 8:00 PM Lisa Schumaier, papier mache; Studio 17
1:30 PM–3:00 PM Elise Miller, spinning; Potomac Fiber (Gallery 29)
2:00 PM – 4:00 PM Virginia Irby-Maxwell; Fiberworks (Studio 14)
3:00 PM–4:30 PM Grace Mahanes, wet felting; Potomac Fiber (Gallery 29)
3:30 PM – 5:30 PM Erika Cleveland, flip dolls and needle felting
4:00 PM – 6:00 PM Heasoon A. Rhee; Fiberworks (Studio 14)
4:00 PM – 7:30 PM Anna Yakubovskaya, silk painting; Studio 302
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Annemarie Feld; Fiberworks (Studio 14)
Hands-on activities
3:30 PM – 5:30 PM Erika Cleveland, DIY needle felting; 3rd floor landing
6:00 PM – 8:30 PM Make-your-own embroidery; 3rd floor landing
Exhibition Reception
6:30 PM – 8:30 PM Marine Weiss, Textile and light frame with Jennifer Brewer Stone; TAG (Gallery 311)
