FIBER CATEGORY
Martina Celerin, Bonnie Gordon-Lucas, Kristin Gereau, Suzanne Halvorson, Andrea LeBeau, Susan Luks, Lynne Mikolon, Laura Ricks and Jeri Vitello
Martina Celerin: Bloomington, Indiana
Statement: I create 3D tapestries that combine weaving with felting, knotting, wrapping, embroidery, & crochet.
Bonnie Gordon-Lucas: Bloomington, Indiana
Kristin Gereau: Waukesha, Wisconsin
Statement: I combine knitting, felting, and hand dyeing to create innovative 3-dimensional sculptural scarves.
Suzanne Halvorson: Bloomington, Indiana
Statement: Handwoven scarves and wall pieces using Bamboo, Linen, Cotton, and Tencel fibers in doubleweave.
Andrea LeBeau: Carbondale, Illinois
Statement: Hand-made fusion-felted wearable art- scarves, shawls, pullovers- made from premium organic fibers.
Susan Luks: East Lansing, Michigan
Statement: Silk & mixed fiber, bead, embroidered collages fashioned into art clothing: capes, coats, & wraps.
Lynne Mikolon: Bloomington, Indiana
Statement: Mixed fabrics/fibers assembled to make colorful, usable items for gifts and household use
Laura Ricks: Lafayette, Indiana
Statement: My art pieces are blended wool with silks or yarns which are lightly needle and then wet felted.
Statement: Textured and hand painted material woven from spun wood pulp using complex weave structures.