Textiles & Tea Episode 93 Deborah Silver

Textiles & Tea with Deborah Silver

The Handweavers Guild of America, Inc.'s (HGA) exciting new program for 2021, Textiles & Tea, takes place every Tuesday at 4 PM (ET). We've invited some of the most respected fiber artists in the field today to join us for an hour-long conversation where we discuss their artwork and their creative journey. Make a cup of your favorite tea and join us as we talk about fiber, creativity, inspiration, process and so much more.

Deborah Silver graduated from the Cleveland Institute of Art as a Fiber major. Her works have been shown in many national juried exhibitions and have received numerous awards, including First Place and the award for excellence in Complex Weavers’ “Complexity 2018” exhibit. In 2019, she published The Technique of Split-Shed Weaving, a book for 4-shaft weavers illustrating the split-shed weaving process and the myriad structures that can be woven with this method. She is a 2015 recipient of a Cleveland Jewish Arts and Culture Fellowship Grant and the winner of a 2019 Ohio Arts Council Individual Excellence Award. Deborah teaches split-shed weaving workshops and continues to create handwoven art.

This episode originally aired on October 11, 2022.