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This website was set up to promote the work and activities of BC and Yukon members of the Surface Design Association. Our first exhibition was Moving Beyond: Textile Art that Moves Beyond the Ordinary to the EXTRA-ordinary, held in September 2007. To see the invitation to this exhibition, click HERE.

Currently we are planning another exhibition, called The Game: Another Take on the Exquisite Corpse, opening in the first of three venues in September, 2010. To view the Call for Entry, click HERE. Deadline for entries, extended to July 9, 2010.

For more information about the Surface Design Association, click HERE.

Members in the Spotlight:

Many of our members are currently exhibiting in group exhibitions. Please explore the NEWS BLOG as well as the LINKS & RESOURCES pages.


 

Yvonne Wakabayashi has been awarded Best of Show for her piece Pina Fiber Seaforms II at "Collective Threads." This international juried exhibition is taking place at the University of Central Missouri, Gallery of Art & Design, Warrensburg, MI from May 15 to June 25. You can see pieces by all the artists participating in this wonderful show at the UCM WEBSITE. Congratulations, Yvonne.

Pina Fiber Seaforms II
Pineapple Fibre, monofiliment, mixed media
Wrapped/Tied Shibori assemblage

     
 

Our own Catherine Nicholls and her British collaborators, Linda and Laura Kemshall, will be exhibiting works from their famed journal Thr3fold at FIBREWORKS GALLERY/STUDIO in Pender Harbour, June 21 - Aug 01, 2010. The opening of this exhibit coincides with the release of Vol. #5 of Thr3fold Journals. Catherine will be teaching two workshops at FibreWorks in July and August. Learn more at the thr3fold WEBSITE

 

Left to right and down, works on paper and cloth by:
Catherine Nicholls, Laura Kemshall,
Linda Kemshall