Marking Time with Fabric and Thread, Tommye Scanlin Online Oct 26, 2024-VIDEO ONLY

Description

Tommye Scanlin will discuss her new book Marking Time with Fabric and Thread: Calendars, Diaries, and Journals. Her ongoing journey of making tapestry diaries will be part of the presentation along with the work of others who are using their textile methods to mark time in their own ways.

The presentation will be approximately an hour long and followed by a 30-minute Q&A. Registered individuals will receive a zoom link. Be sure your email address is entered correctly when registering. A recording of the presentation will be available until December 26, 2024. VIDEO ONLY AVAILABLE.

About the Speaker:  Tommye McClure Scanlin is Professor Emerita, University of North Georgia, Dahlonega, where she began the weaving program in the 1970s. She has exhibited her tapestries widely and is the author of The Nature of Things: Essays of a Tapestry Weaver (University of North Georgia Press, 2020), Tapestry Design Basics and Beyond: Planning and Weaving with Confidence (Schiffer Publishing, 2021), and Marking Time with Fabric and Thread: Diaries, Calendars, and Journals (Schiffer Publishing, 2024).