NBO PRESENTS: “It Seems as if we are two in the world”
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NBO PRESENTS In partnership with Studio Art Quilt Associates and Surface Design Association It Seems As If We Are Two In The WorldFeaturing Carlos Fontales Wednesday, March 5, 2025 at 11am Pacific Time In 2003 Carlos Fontales decided to buy a small video camera and travel through some of the most remote villages of the Iberian …
Tradition and Innovation in Basketry 12
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The National Basketry Organization’s 12th Biennial Conference Tacoma, WashingtonJuly 22 to 27, 2025 Join us on the beautiful campus of the University of Puget Sound for our biennial conference, Tradition & Innovation in Basketry 12. During this year’s conference we will be observing and celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the National Basketry Organization. We’ve selected …
Call for entries – Basketry Now 2025
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You are invited to submit work for the NBO juried exhibition Basketry Now 2025, on view July 29 – October 18, 2025 at Textile Center, a national center for fiber art in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Basketry Now 2025 broadly surveys artistic expressions in basketry created by established and emerging artists and makers. The exhibition aims to …
Lee Sipe’s Artwork purchased by Renwick Gallery
Basketry News, Members in the News
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NBO member Lee Sipe, a Korean-born artist, is now represented in the Smithsonian’s Renwick Gallery in Washington, D.C.
Every 1 2024
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Every 1 2024 is now open! It’s our all-inclusive, members-only biennial basketry show that demonstrates the breadth and scope of the basketry that NBO members create.
Marcia Morse Mullins Exhibits in “Homo Faber 2024:The Journey of Life”
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The Michelangelo Foundation for Creativity and Craftsmanship has announced its selection of a signature work by NBO member Marcia Morse Mullins for Homo Faber 2024: The Journey of Life.
Resources for Teaching Fees and Contracts
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These recommendations are the results of over a full year of discussions held by the informal Teachers Zoom group, facilitated by NBO.
How to renew your NBO membership online
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If your NBO membership is expiring, you can renew your membership on our website. Here’s how to do it.
Welcome to our new website!
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We’ve redesigned the NBO website from the bottom up to make it easier to use and to include more features and information. See the post for a video tour!
Basketry+ magazine – Fall 2023/winter 2024
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The Fall 2023/Winter 2024 issue of the NBO magazine Basketry+ just came out. Enjoy a sample article from the issue.
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