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Book SynopsisThis guide from expert tapestry weaver and historian Sidore gives how-to strategies enabling weavers to notice and appreciate the meaning of their artwork.
Trade Review"Gloriously produced . . . the photography and reproduction is of the highest standard. . . . Contemplation, immersion, and sheer enjoyment prevail. . . . Represents a genuine celebration of this art form. . . . Sidore has made a real contribution to all who are creative, who weave and who enjoy viewing the visual arts."
--Michael Crompton, Tapestry Weaver
“An impressive presentation of what tapestry weavers are doing and of how to learn to see it . . . Of interest not only to tapestry weavers, but to all those interested in the art of weaving and art in general.” -- Sandra Hutton, Executive Director Emerita, International Textile & Apparel Association
“Richly rewarding . . . reveals the contemporary alchemy and wonder of the woven world.” -- Patrick McCay, BFA Chair, Fine Arts, New Hampshire Institute of Arts
“Explores the layered nuances . . . particularly useful to those who want to better understand the many forms of tapestry . . . a welcome addition to any art library.” -- Rebecca A. T. Stevens, The George Washington University Museum and The Textile Museum, Washington, DC