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Lighthouse ArtCenter Inspires Stitched can be

The Senses With Textile enjoyed by the whole
community, and be
Exhibition ‘Stitched’ especially inspiring for
those who took comfort
April 28 To May 27 during the pandemic in
Lighthouse ArtCenter inspires the senses with “Stitched,” knitting, embroidery,
an exhibition celebrating the art of textiles. Collections quilting and other tactile
from textile artists will be on display, including Kirk hobbies. The following
Ke Wang’s “Landscape of Human Skins.” Ke Wang’s textile workshops will
work incorporates abandoned pieces of clothing, or be available for those Good Works on page 8
“skins,” left behind by humanity through a series of interested in learning
large-scale colorful, mixed-media collages. He utilizes from some of the artists
clothing worn by refugees and others to create a story of in the exhibition: Coiling
meaningful, thought-provoking compositions. In contrast with Fiber by Talia Kirk Ke Wang 3-Human Skins-Green Spring
to these large-scale pieces, gallery visitors can explore Cervetti, Meditative Hand
the diversity of textile art through the work of several Stitching with Allyson About The Lighthouse ArtCenter
distinguished artists’ weavings, embroideries, quilts, Daley, Embellished Book The Lighthouse ArtCenter Gallery & School of Art is
tapestries and more. The exhibition is available in-person Making with Eco-Printing a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit founded in 1964 by eight artists
and virtually, with all textile art available for purchase. by Cindy Bartosek, and Christopher Norton. The ArtCenter is dedicated to
Admission is free to members and $5 for nonmembers. Playful Pot of Blooms: A the visual arts, and its mission is to inspire, engage, and
For more information, visit lighthousearts.org. Still Life Fiber Collage Muffy Clark Gill Bleeding Love connect our community through a vibrant school of art,
“This exhibition is made for those among us who with Susan Rienzo. For 2020 mixed media unique exhibitions, and diverse special events. In the last
wrap ourselves in the soft embrace of beautiful fabrics, more information, visit 57 years it has grown to include a gallery, school of art,
enhance our homes with texture and color, and luxuriate https://www.lighthousearts.org/workshops. gift shop, and art supply store. Supported by memberships,
in the uncommon and well-made. Visitors to Stitched The ArtCenter is following CDC health and safety sponsors, and grants, the ArtCenter now serves over
should come prepared to be thoroughly inspired by this recommendations and is taking many precautions to 22,000 visitors; 2,200 students; 45 faculty members;
carefully selected display of artists, designers and world- ensure the safety of visitors, including increased cleaning, 400 summer art campers; and a comprehensive outreach
class makers,” says Curator Janeen Mason. social distancing and a mask requirement. program to benefit underserved and disabled residents
in the community. For more information, visit https://
www.lighthousearts.org. Facebook: @lighthousearts.org,
Instagram: @lighthousearts, Twitter: @LighthouseArtC
Lighthouse ArtCenter Gallery And 2-D Studio
373 Tequesta Drive, Tequesta, FL 33469
(561) 746-3101
Monday to Thursday: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Friday: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Saturday: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Sunday: Closed
3-D Studio
395 Seabrook Road, Tequesta, FL 33469
(561) 746-3101
Monday to Thursday: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Friday: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Saturday: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Sunday: Closed
STUDIO 385
Jewelry and Textiles
385 Tequesta Drive, Tequesta, FL 33469
(561) 746-3101
Monday: 2 to 5 p.m.
Tuesday: 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Highlighted Artists
Cindy Bartosek
A well-loved West Palm Beach-based fiber artist and
educator specializing in tapestry weaving, botanical
eco-printing, photography, and photographic printing on
fiber. Bartosek’s artist books with eco-art covers will be
available for purchase.
Suzanne Connors
A professional textile artist specializing in shibori
using traditional Japanese resist and dyeing techniques.
Connors’ large-scale shibori-dyed silk banners or room
dividers will be available at the gallery.

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