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Preston Pavlis: The Look of Truth
Read more: Preston Pavlis: The Look of TruthPreston Pavlis and I have made a habit of meeting on cold days. The first was a frigid Friday in May, back in 2021. By then, Preston was already a gifted and successful artist. He’d completed two years of school at MacEwan University (prior to the launch of their BFA program), and was planning a…
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The Embodied Practice of Weaving: an Interview with Jessica Fern Facette
Read more: The Embodied Practice of Weaving: an Interview with Jessica Fern FacetteA full room of supporters crowded into the Alberta Craft Council’s Edmonton gallery on a hot afternoon in late May for Jessica Fern Facette’s opening of Symptomatology, an exhibition of weavings and textiles. I recognized a few people from workshops and drop-in weaving sessions I’ve attended at her studio, Fern’s School of Textile Craft. The…
