The Jealous Curator » textiles/fiber arts

Yes, Toronto based Bahamian artist Gio Swaby is back on the podcast! I only had her on seven months ago, but since then her career has exploded… clearly, we need to hear everything! From articl...

https://www.thejealouscurator.com/blog/2022/01/28/love-letters/

You guys… @andreaanimates, aka Andrea Love, is on the podcast! Tiny felted banana splits, and miniature pots of spaghetti coming to life through her absolutely mesmerizing stop motion videos? Y...

https://www.thejealouscurator.com/blog/2021/11/20/cooking-with-wool/

Works on paper, the wall, and … um … filling the entire room! This fabulous collection of textures and color is the work of American artist Liz Miller. Here’s a snippet from her artist sta...

https://www.thejealouscurator.com/blog/2021/10/12/liz-miller/

Whoa. These insanely fabulous sculptures/shoes are the work of Toronto based artists Marina Dempster. In the spring of 2021 they were under glass at the Art Gallery of Burlington as part of a t...

https://www.thejealouscurator.com/blog/2021/10/07/marina-dempster/

Oooh! These floral wall hangings are the work of New Jersey based, Korean-American artist Alyssa Ki aka @SolipDIY. She uses all sorts of textile techniques to create these beauties (weaving, m...

https://www.thejealouscurator.com/blog/2021/10/05/alyssa-ki/

Oh. My. Word. This is just the tip of the absolutely breathtaking iceberg that is the work of New York based artist and educator Beverly Semmes. She’s a sculptor who incorporates painting, fil...

https://www.thejealouscurator.com/blog/2021/09/23/beverly-semmes-2/

Sculptures? Paintings? Yep! This is the gorgeous, and totally unique work of American artist Susan Maddux. After years in New York, painting textiles for the fashion industry, Susan made the jump...

https://www.thejealouscurator.com/blog/2021/09/18/susan-maddux/

Fine, I won’t try to eat any of these pieces, but wow, that’s alotta eye candy! This absolutely gorgeous, joy-filled, I-wish-I-could-lick-it show is titled “Curious Matter”. Oh, how I’d...

https://www.thejealouscurator.com/blog/2021/09/16/show-at-skye-gallery/

From a little kid growing up in the Bahamas, to a young woman setting the art world on fire! Bahamian born, Toronto based artist Gio Swaby is my guest today, and I could not be more thrilled. I m...

https://www.thejealouscurator.com/blog/2021/06/11/labor-and-learning/

Gasp! Can you imagine discovering one of these magical pieces in the middle of nowhere? This is the breathtaking, colorful, large-scale textile work of Oklahoma based artist Rachel Hayes. Here ar...

https://www.thejealouscurator.com/blog/2021/03/11/rachel-hayes/