Lecture: The Process of Weaving a Commissioned Tapestry Helena Hernmarck
Date/Time: Wed, Nov 2, 2016 7:00 p.m.
Place: CMA Recital Hall (Park on Level P2)
Cost: Free to TAA members and students; $5 at the door for nonmembers. TAA members may wish to join the artist for dinner at Provenance at 5:15 p.m. (notify Emily Rebmann, 216-707-2579, erebmann@clevelandart.org for dinner reservations)
There is also a viewing of one of her large tapestries at 6:15 p.m. (notify Bobbie Shafer rshafer@oh.rr.com if you plan to come for viewing- the museum wants a head count)
Internationally renowned tapestry artist/maker Helena Hernmarck has created many stunning large works that were usually commissioned by clients and architects to dominate a lobby or interior space. She developed her own combination of weaving techniques, totally separate from the traditional way of weaving tapestry.