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Cherry Blossoms: A Textile Translation 2022

  • Wednesday, April 06, 2022
  • Sunday, May 01, 2022
  • 4:00 PM
  • Silk Purse Arts Centre, 1570 Argyle Ave.

'Pink and Gold'

Deborah Zibrik

'Vista #20: Canada Way'

Judy Villett

'Sakura Leaves'

Maureen Tempest




Spring is here with the return of our popular exhibition, Cherry Blossoms: A Textile Translation. This is the 13th annual exhibition of textile art inspired by the cherry blossom. Marvel at the beautiful & intricate works of art in a variety of mediums including quilting, embroidery, felting, fashion, sculpture & more. These stunning works by 27 artists explore diverse interpretations & mediations on the cherry blossom's meaning & beauty.

Exhibiting artists: Bonnie Adie, Terry Aske, Leslie Barnes, Monica Brammer, Margot Calvert, Marilyn Cleven, Janet Harper, Anni Hunt, Margaret Inkster, Karen Johnson, Gail MacKenzie, Edwina Mackinnon, Doreen Malor, Valerie Marus, Jacquie Morgan, Catherine Nicolls, Brigitte Red, Mary Ann Cox, Patricia Ross, Jill Taylor, Maureen Tempest, Judy Villett, Anne Warden, Joanne Waters, Beth Wolchock-Brown, Linda Spence, Deborah Zibrik.

Co-produced by The Vancouver Guild of Fibre Arts & FibreEssence.

Watch the Virtual Opening for an engaging conversation with some of the artists & organizers of the exhibition as they discuss their inspirations & techniques, & take a tour of the exhibition.


West Vancouver Community Arts Council
Located at
The Silk Purse Arts Centre
1570 Argyle Avenue
West Vancouver, BC  V7V 1A1

Phone: 604-925-7292

E-mail: westvanartscouncil@shaw.ca

Holiday Hours:

The WVCAC office will be closed from Dec 24 - Jan 2.
The Silk Purse Gallery & Art Box Shop will be closed from Dec 22 - Jan 21

 

The West Vancouver Community Arts Council acknowledges that the lands on which we gather for cultural activities are part of the traditional ancestral territories of the Coast Salish Peoples, the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) & xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam) Nations.


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