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Basketry Now: 10th Anniversary Exhibition
The Kentucky Museum will be hosting an international show, Basketry Now: 10th Anniversary Exhibition, from July 16-December 1, 2019.
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Tradition and Innovation in Basketry 10
We had a wonderful week – we hope you did, too!
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Rooted, Revived, Reinvented: Basketry in America
A history of American basketry from its origins in Native American, immigrant, and slave communities to its presence within the contemporary fine art world.
NBO member Cathryn Peters, from Angora, Minnesota, was awarded 1st place in 3-D and $500 by juror Sam Baardman, a multidisciplinary artist and photographer from Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, for her antler basket wall sculpture shown above, “Silent Whispers… Read More
Inner Gold – Tressa Sularz
Enjoy this mini- documentary about NBO member artist Tressa Sularz, her remarkable journey, and how it has impacted her work.
Contemporary Basketry: COLOR!
Work by Ferne Jacobs, this week on Carol Eckert’s Contemporary Basketry blog.
A Forest of Signs: Josephine Stealey, Sun Smith-Foret, and Ann Coddington
A Forest of Signs: Josephine Stealey, Sun Smith-Foret, Ann Coddington and The Craft and Art of the Cedarhurst Basketeers are two separate, but theme-related exhibits opening soon at the Cedarhurst Center for the Arts. Both exhibits emphasize the… Read More
Carol Eckert at Museum of Fine Arts Boston
The work of NBO member Carol Eckert is currently on display at the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, Massachusetts. Each of the ten pieces currently on display is a container of some sort – drawers pull out,… Read More
Basketry Now Online Store
For the first time in the ten-year history of this event, work in the exhibition is being made available for purchase exclusively online. Purchased work will not be available until the close on the exhibition on December 1, 2019…. Read More