CALENDAR
Exhibitions
International Contemporary Tapestry
1 – 15 May 2020, INTERCONNECTIONS 3, Arts Centre, Roscommon, Republic of Ireland. As part of the Roscommon Lamb Festival, a Biennial exhibition of tapestries by 4 Scottish and 4 Irish artists. Joan Baxter John Brennan, Clare Coyle, Elizabeth Radcliffe, Frances Crowe, Mary Cuthbert, Terry Dunne and Angela Forte.
23 May – 19 June 2020, INTERCONNECTIONS, Human Biology Building, National University of Ireland, Galway. An expanded version of the exhibition above, presented by Project Baa Baa as part of the cultural offer of Galway 2020 European Capital of Culture.
23 May – 19 June 2020, Tapestry 20/20. Millennium Building, National University of Ireland, Galway. An exhibition of tapestries by the International artists speaking at the Symposium (see below). Anet Brusgaard Denmark, Marie Thumette Brichard France, Professor Wlodzimirz Cygan Poland, Line Dufour Canada, Thoma Ewen Canada, Yasuko Fujina Japan, Valerie Kirk Australia/Scotland.
23 May – 19 June, TIMELINES and TIMELINES ON THE EDGE, Human Biology Building, National University of Ireland, Galway. Two innovative collaborative tapestries designed and woven by 10 Irish artists and Joan Baxter. For more information follow the link: Project Baabaa and click on tapestry
26 September – 4 October 2020, Three Voices, Northlight Gallery, Stromness, Orkney. Tapestries by Joan Baxter, John Brennan and Elizabeth Radcliffe.
Workshops
Woven tapestry by Joan Baxter
24 May 2020, One day masterclass in Finishing Techniques, National University of Ireland, Galway. For more information and to book: http://projectbaabaa.clr.events/event128794:international-contemporary-tapestry
9 – 12 June 2020, Masterclass, Weaving the Human Form. Big Cat Textiles, Newburgh, Fife, Scotland. For more info visit Textile Centre and click on Masterclasses, or contact Alison Mountain: alison.mountain@googlemail.com