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Harvey, Nancy Artist, teacher, author and video producer. Includes list of exhibitions and images of custom designed wall hangings. http://www.nancyharvey.com Tea Okropiridze Includes virtual gallery, paintings, biography and contact information. http://tea.giatkabladze.com/ Griffin, Joan Gallery and information about original contemporary pieces and instructional classes. Includes resume and procedure for commissioning a tapestry. http://www.joangriffintapestry.com/ Mitsuko, Asakura Japanese dyeing and weaving artist. Includes resume and images. http://www.kisweb.ne.jp/personal/asakura-mitsuko/ Tapestries by Sarah C. Swett Original works made with hand natural-dyed, handspun wool yarn. Includes artist background and gallery sorted by date of execution. http://users.moscow.com/swett/ Pinsonnault, Suzanne Canadian tapestry-maker. Biography of the artist, images of the tapestries and of her studio. http://geocities.com/suzannepinsonnault/ Taipeis Gael Teo Weavers using the traditional skills of natural dyeing, carding, spinning and weaving in South West Donegal. Artists' statements, galleries and course offerings. http://www.taipeisgael.ie/ Moncur, Jennie Abstract images using vibrant and flat planes of colour with detailed shaded areas, as well as gun tufted rugs. Biography, gallery, pictures and history. http://www.jenniemoncur.com/ Unicorn Art Studio, Inc. Original contemporary hand woven tapestries using both flat and pile techniques. http://unicornart.com/tap_frames.shtml Gallery Girard Rugs and tapestry restoration. Permanent exhibition of antique textiles. Antique dealer, decorator and restorer. http://www.galerie-girard.com van Kempen-Jarnicka, Iska Dutch painter and weaver. Includes brief biography and gallery of paintings and tapestries. http://iskajarnicka.tripod.com/ Wood 'n I Weavings Thalia Truesdell transforms handspun yarn and driftwood into land- and seascapes. Includes gallery, biography and contact information for commissions. http://thaliaweaver.com/ Schaap-Groenen, Truus Dutch artist displays her original wall tapestries made with hand-dyed wool weft. http://www.xs4all.nl/~sustan/tapestries/index.html Guerin, Mireille Contemporary tapestries woven by a French artist. Presentation of the artist, the workshop and her works. http://perso.enst.fr/~nguerin/mireille/mireille_en.swf Adam, Anna Interpretations of the Welsh landscape with added embroidery. Artist's statement and background, and gallery. http://www.tapestryweaver.co.uk Endlotane Studios Tapestries, decor, tapestry accessories, and original art by German-born artists living in Swaziland, along with other artisans. http://www.endlotane.net/ dill-Kocher, Laurie - Fine Art Textiles Fiber artist represented in leading private and corporate collections, specializes in Jewish themes. Resume, care suggestions, handwoven throws. http://home.eznet.net/~ldkocher/ Paquita Savill Antique Tapestry and Textile Restoration Specialist in tapestry, crewel work and needlepoint restorations. Includes before and after photos, contact information. http://www.tapestryrestoration.co.uk Andi's Hand Woven Tapestry List of exhibitions, biography, and gallery of works by Hungarian-born artist Andrea Zseni. http://members.home.nl/zsenya/ Eilertsen, Anne Marie Nygaard Tapestry artist from Denmark. Includes statement and process, picture gallery and catalogue of available work. http://www.eilertsen-gobelin.com/ Tapestry of Aubusson and Other Arts Contemporary tapestries from the renewed French Aubusson, along with arts in other media. http://perso.wanadoo.fr/marc.laruelle/index_english.html Bujan, Emilia Luznik Images of contemporary works including some non-rectangular shaped pieces, and musings on the tapestry. http://users.copetel.com.ar/emiluz/tapices1.htm Birgit's Tapestry Weaving A presentation of works by a Swedish weaver. Includes photos of the artist at work and her process. http://home.swipnet.se/birgits Gloria F. Ross Center for Tapestry Studies Organization supports studies of contemporary tapestries and tapestry-makers. Includes biography of founder Gloria F. Ross, resources and a definition of tapestry. http://www.tapestrycenter.org/ Kelly, Monica Features pieces in tapestry, wood and gourd media, focusing on color and abstract designs. http://www.geocities.com/artofmonicakelly Crompton, Michael Showcases the work of Michael Crompton, tapestry weaver. Includes artist biography, concepts and process, gallery and workshops offered. http://www.tapestryweavers.co.uk Sama Design Studio Studio of Hungarian artist Vilma Lörincz. Includes profile, information about the weaving, knotting and pile techniques used, gallery of hangings and rugs. http://www.samadesign.com/ Alastair Duncan - Design Fibre ICT An artist who works primarily with fibre, weave and digital imagery as well as experience working in education. Site features projects, gallery and curriculum vitae. http://www.acmd.co.uk/ Smith, Rebecca A collection including florals, landscapes, portraits and abstracts. Artist's statement, gallery and information on classes. http://www.rebeccasmithtapestry.com/ Koozina, Tatyana Gallery of hand-woven tapestries from Russia. Includes artist's biography and pictures of the steps in her process. http://www.sura.ru/koozy/ University of British Columbia Tapestries Information on three interesting tapestries hanging in the Woodward Biomedical Library of the University of British Columbia. They are "Masters of Science Tapestry," "Masters of Spirit Tapestry," and "The Norman Bethune Tapestry.& http://www.library.ubc.ca/woodward/memoroom/exhibits/ Ross, Shirley Designer whose work is inspired from around the world. Includes artist's statement, examples of work and contact information. http://www.shirleyross.co.uk/ Koehler, James Featuring this Santa Fe, New Mexico artist's works, many using hand dyed weft. Artist's statement, slide show of process. http://www.geocities.com/jamesrkoehler/ Taschner, Beata Gallery of this Vienna tapestry artist and painter. Includes gallery, artist statement and list of exhibitions. http://www.modern-art.ws/ Soumak Tapestries by Joanna Gleason A form of weft twining is used by this artist to create tapestry-like hangings. Includes some instructions for beginners. http://www.dimensional.com/~gfwsheep/tapestry/tapestries.html Basa, Lynn Contemporary tapestry artist. Her work falls into two categories: large-scale pieces for the wall or floor which are hand-knotted in Nepal of silk and wool, or small tapestries that she weaves herself. http://www.lynnbasa.com Tesinska, Jaroslava This Czech artist uses tapestry not only in the traditional way, but also as clothing and artistic objects. http://tapiserie.kub.cz/en/ Ellen O'Leary Tapestries Seeking to promote this important medium, and to initiate discussion on current and future issues. Includes gallery and exhibit information. http://www.angelfire.com/art2/eoleary1/ The Ramses Wissa Wassef Art Centre Based in Harrounia, Egypt. Information about the center which teaches young villagers tapestry weaving, exhibitions, tapestries for sale. http://www.wissa-wassef-arts.com Folklore Fine handwoven tapestries and other objects by Olga Fisch, a Hungarian immigrant to Ecuador inspired by indigenous crafts. http://www.olgafisch.com Agger, Margrethe Description of the artistic career, the artwork and the activities of this Danish tapestry weaver. http://www.margretheagger.dk/ West Dean Tapestry Studio Programme at West Dean College in the UK. Includes information on postgraduate study, images of students' and commissioned work. http://www.westdean.org.uk/tapestry/ Moon Rain Centre for Tapestry Arts Nonprofit organization in Quebec dedicated to the exhibition and teaching of tapestry arts. History, gallery and contact information. http://www.moonrain.ca/ Yvert , Marie-Blanche Original tapestries in Aubusson style by a French weaver. Contains artist statement and method, gallery and list of exhibitions, and brief information about Aubusson tapestry. http://perso.wanadoo.fr/michel.yvert/index_gb.htm Hegyi, Ibolya Contains the artist's statement, an introduction, gallery and list of exhibitions. http://www.tapestry.hu/ Duncan, Elaine Profile of the tapestry artist from British Columbia, Canada, as well as photos and information on classes. http://www.elaineduncan.com/ KS Experimental Weaving Krystyna Szluinska-Sadej presents an interesting portfolio of her tapestries and woven art. Includes a description of workshop lessons offered, and poetry. http://www3.sympatico.ca/famsadej/htm/ Contemporary Tapestry Weaving Designed and handwoven by Ulrika Leander for private collections, corporate offices, public buildings, hospitals and churches. http://www.ctw-tapestry.com Abramson, Elda Painter, tapestry weaver and tutor who sells art and organises creative holidays around the world. http://www.elda-abramson.com/ Tapestries at Beth El Installation in a religious sanctuary in Maryland by Tamar Fishman and executed by British weaver Pat Jones. http://www.bethelmc.org/tapestries/tapestries.htm Great Divide Weaving School Tapestry instruction in a mountain setting. Course descriptions, photos of facilities. http://www.greatdivideweavingschool.com Lehman, Monique Biography and gallery of this Polish tapestry artist now living in Pasadena, California. http://www.tapestryart.org/main.htm

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