NEWS
Upcoming and Current Exhibits:
- SOFA Santa Fe (Jane Sauer Gallery booth), Santa Fe, NM www.sofaexpo.com/sante-fe/2010, Jul 8-11, 2010, opening night July 7.
- Art of the Stitch, Quilt Visions Gallery,San Diego, CA quiltvisions.org, Oct 15, 2010-Jan 23, 2011. Group invitational embroidery exhibit.
- Innovators and Legends:Generations in Textiles and Fibers, Muskegon Museum of Art, Muskegon, MI muskegonartmuseum.org, Dec 13, 2012-Mar 3, 2013. Group invitational, touring.
Book Release
My book Freestyle Machine Embroidery: Techniques and Inspiration for Fiber Art
Upcoming Lectures and Classes:
All workshops will be on freestyle machine embroidery unless otherwise noted. Please contact individual engagements to verify times and place
- 2 workshops June 6-11 and June 12-13, 2010. Alegra Retreat at the Gateway Canyons Resort, Gateway, CO, gatewaycanyons.com, alegraretreat.com. Also, group exhibit and lecture. All skill levels, sewing machine required. Contact: Katie Pasquini Masopust Katiepm@aol.com
- 2 workshops, July 19-23 and July 26-30, 2010, Quilting By The Lake at Onondaga Community College, Syracuse, NY, quiltingbythelake.com. Also group exhibit.
All skill levels, sewing machine required. Contact: Donna Lamb Schweinfurth Memorial Art Center 205 Genesee St., Auburn, NY 13021 Ph: 315-255-155 myartcenter.org mail@schweinfurthartcenter.org - Workshop, Aug 11-15, 2010. Oregon College of Art and Craft, Portland, OR, www.ocac/communityprograms. All skill levels, sewing machine required.
- Lecture: Dialogue with a Sewing Machine. Carol will discuss her 20+ year development as a freestyle machine embroiderer and her use of design and composition. Nov 15, 2010 at the Westminster Recreation Center, Westminster (Denver), CO for the Front Range Contemporary Quilters www.artquilters.org.
- Workshop, 23-27 March 2011. Fibres Arts @Darwin, Darwin, Australia (more information later www.fibresarts.com.au or mannmaid@northnet.com.au. All skill levels, sewing machine required.
- Workshop, April 2-3, 2011. Australian Forum for Textile Arts LTD, Sydney, Australia (more information later www.tafta.org.au). All skill levels, sewing machine required.
- Workshop, April 9-10, 2011. TAFE Warrnambool, Australia (more information later) All skill levels, sewing machine required.
- Workshop, April 14-20, 2011. Fibre Arts@Ballarat, Ballarat, Australia. http://fibrearts.viviti.com. All skill levels, sewing machine required.
- Workshop, Oct 27-28, 2011, and 2 lectures 10/25 and 10/26. Bayberry Quilters of Cape Cod (more information later www.bayberryquiltersofcapecod.com.
- Workshop, Oct 31-Nov 5, 2011. Hudson River Valley Art Workshops, Greenville, NY (more information later at www.fiberartworkshops.com, info@artworkshops.com) . All skill levels, sewing machine required.
- Workshop and lecture, May 11-13, 2012. Ann Arbor Fiberarts Guild (more information later) All skill levels, sewing machine required.
Recent Articles on Shinn:
- “Greek Myths”, Jessica Hemmings, article and cover, Surface Design Journal, Fall 2005
- “Painting with Thread”, Steve Mosberg, article and cover, Cultural Times, Sep/Oct 2005
