Molly Elkind : Talking Textiles

Last week I shared photos of every tapestry (and one mixed-media piece) in the My Real Name is Mary series currently on view in my show at  ...

These days the term of highest praise is iconic.  Something (or someone) that is the latest, hippest, purest exemplar of its type is iconic ...

I had the immense pleasure of attending the opening reception and artists' talks for the American Tapestry Biennial 11 at the San Jose ...

With the new year comes the start of a new tapestry diary.  Weaving last year's diary was so much fun and taught me so much that I had ...

I'm excited to announce that starting in January I am offering five new classes at Southeast Fiber Arts Alliance in Atlanta.  Last summ...

Last year at the beginning of Advent I started a tapestry diary, a piece in which I planned to weave a little bit every day.  I wanted to fo...

There's a stereotype out there of the artist as loner, starving and suffering, toiling away in solitude with only the Muse for company. ...

I'm nearly halfway through teaching a series of classes in design at Southeast Fiber Alliance (SEFAA) .   As part of my research and pre...

Recently I came across a fascinating interview with fiber artist and activist Mary Fisher .  Mary was asked to describe her creative proces...