EXHIBITIONS... When Thirteen Moons Enwine

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When Thirteen Moons Entwine

the international textile arts event in the Outaouais

August 15 to October 10, 2010.

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Exhibitions

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As part of the international textile arts event in the Outaouais, When Thirteen Moons Entwine, the following exhibitions were presented in collaboration with major exhibition centres in the Gatineau/Ottawa region.

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Avec ou sans eau / With or Without Water, the 9ieme Triennale internationale des mini-textiles from Musee de la Tapisserie Contemporaine, Angers, France was presented at Galerie Montcalm, the Ville de Gatineau’s prestigious exhibition centre, from August 26 to October 10, 2010.

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Fibres Boreales, works on the theme of aurora borealis, was presented by a collective of Moon Rain Centre members at Espace Pierre Debain, the Ville de Gatineau’s art gallery dedicated to the crafts, from August 27 to October 10, 2010. The participating textile artists are: Francoise Chartrand, Denise Coker, Thoma Ewen, Hope MacLean, Krystyna Sadej and Phyllis Wedding.

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The Living Tapestry/ La Toile Vivante, a solo exhibition of large format tapestries by Thoma Ewen, artistic director of Moon Rain Centre was presented at The City of Ottawa’s Trinity Art Gallery in the Shenkman Arts Centre from August 26 to September 28, 2010.

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Fils Lumineux/ Threads of Light, a group exhibition of tapestries by five internationally known tapestry artists who participated in When Thirteen Moons Entwine, was presented in the Salle du Conseil, in the Hotel de Ville de Val-Des-Monts, Quebec, from August 28 to October 10, 2010.

The participating artist were Peter Harris, Canada; Ewa Bartosz-Mazus, Poland; Ixchel Suarez, Mexico/Canada; Krystyna Sadej, Poland/Canada; and Thoma Ewen, Canada.

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The Thirteen Moons / Les treize lunes, a group textile arts exhibition of works by participating artists in When Thirteen Moons Entwine, was presented in the studio at Moon Rain Centre in Val-Des-Monts, Quebec, from August 28 to October 10th.