#12questions #artistblog #galleryblog #creativewisdom #artinapandemic #artsy #creativelife #andreaalongeart #contemporarytextiles #contemporaryart #theartoffailure Andrea Alonge was born in Mesa, AZ and currently lives and works in Portland, OR. She received her BFA from The School Of The Art Institute Of Chicago in 2013, and her MFA from Cranbrook Academy of Art in 2015. She is an artist primarily working with fiber and textiles, and is a member of Carnation Contemporary in

#artistblog #supportartists #contemporarytextiles #textiles #creativewisdom #galleryblog We are really excited to bring on Jen Broemel as a part of our gallery! Her brightly colored textiles instantly won us over and we are very grateful to be working with her. We hope you enjoy her work and words. "My intention is to inspire others to look at the world around them more carefully, more mindfully, to see the extraordinary in the discarded, to notice the beauty in the mundane. 

#contemporarytextiles #jacquardweaving #midwestartist #artistlife #artistblog #creativewisdom #heathermacali #jamesmaygallery 1) What are 1-3 books that have influenced your life? Miss Frizzle series, Rainbow Brite, and The 5 Love Languages. 2) What are you currently working on? I am working on a couple projects. 1 - Tetromino - A Tetris and Litebright inspired interactive installation. 2 - I am researching soft sculpture with the technique of jacquard weaving. The textiles w

#motherartist #fiberartist #contemporarytextiles #jamesmaynorth #fiberart #mindysuewittock 1. Can you tell me a bit about yourself? What stage in your career were you when you had children? I’m Mindy Sue Wittock and I currently live in Cedarburg, Wi with my husband, six year old daughter and our porky little puppy Chuck. I was a couple years out of graduate school and adjuncting at University when I had my daughter. 2. What first inspired you to begin working with your chosen