MARCIA PETTY


Statement

From the beginning I loved textiles. As a child my mother dressed me in beautiful garments and as a young person Kismet was my favorite movie. The heroine danced in the bazaar flinging beautiful fabric.


Galleries

Johnsons’ of Madrid,  (Featured Artist Nov/Dec 2011) Madrid, New Mexico

Romero Artisans Gallery, Old Town, Albuquerque

Tapestry Gallery, Madrid, New Mexico


Classes

I have taught shibori for the past 5 years at Village Wools in Albuquerque. I began teaching Breakdown Printing and Loom Bead Weaving at Village Wools last year.

I also teach a wide variety of Beadwork classes at The Beaded Iris in Albuquerque.

I am available for private sessions. You can e-mail me at marciap@cybermesa.com or call me at 505-306-5279.

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c. Marcia Petty

c. Marcia Petty

c. Marcia Petty

c. Marcia Petty

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Award:

  • 2013 travel study award from the Fiber Arts Council, New Mexico

Fiber Related Writing:

  • The Art of Shibori  The Silkworm, Newsletter of SPIN (Silk Painters International) Fall 2011
  • The Art of Japanese Textiles: Slideshow and Lecture, Cherry Hills Library, May 22, 2010
  • “Dorothy ‘Bunny’ Bowen: The Art of Rōzome”  Summer 2010 issue of Fiber Arts Magazine
  • The Art of Oriental Rugs: Slideshow and Lecture, Cherry Hills Library, May, 2009
  • Editor: ABQ Fiber Arts Newsletter Vol.  6, #5– Vol 8, # 6 (Oct 2007–Jan 2010)

c. Marcia Petty

c. Marcia Petty

c. Marcia Petty

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