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Workshop: Experimental Surfaces @ The Workroom Studio

Workshop: Experimental Surfaces @ The Workroom Studio

This Saturday I hosted an embroidery workshop in Toronto at the Workroom!

Exhibition: Bliss: Gardens Real and Imagined @ The Textile Museum of Canada

Exhibition: Bliss: Gardens Real and Imagined @ The Textile Museum of Canada

Here are some images from the show and opening night.

Studio: Digital Embroidery Sketches

Studio: Digital Embroidery Sketches

Here’s a look into what I’ve been up to for the past few weeks in the studio!

Studio: “Mobile Studio Tour” with the Subtle Technologies Festival and Craft Ontario

Studio: “Mobile Studio Tour” with the Subtle Technologies Festival and Craft Ontario

This Sunday I hosted a studio tour in my workspace where I shared some of my newest experiments with digital embroidery and water soluble stabilizer.

Exhibition: Embroidered Spaces @ The South Puget Sound Community College Gallery, Olympia, WA

Exhibition: Embroidered Spaces @ The South Puget Sound Community College Gallery, Olympia, WA

Here are a selection of images from this week’s set up, exhibition and opening.

Exhibition and Opening: Dark Matter: Amanda McCavour and Terrence Boyd @ The Craft Alliance, St. Louis, MO

Exhibition and Opening: Dark Matter: Amanda McCavour and Terrence Boyd @ The Craft Alliance, St. Louis, MO

I’m excited to share some images of the newest installation of “Black Cloud” and some pictures from the opening reception.

Set Up: Dark Matter @ The Craft Alliance

Set Up: Dark Matter @ The Craft Alliance

Just a few images from this week’s install and artist talk at the Craft Alliance.

Exhibition: Eye of the Needle @ The Taubman Museum of Art

Exhibition: Eye of the Needle @ The Taubman Museum of Art

Here are some images of Neon Clouds which are up with my Ice Crystals as a part of the exhibition Eye of the Needle!

Set Up: Eye of the Needle @ The Taubman Museum of Art

Set Up: Eye of the Needle @ The Taubman Museum of Art

I spent this week installing 2 large embroidery pieces in Roanoke, VA.

Exhibition and Opening: Pink Field, Blue Fog @ The Olin Art Gallery, Washington and Jefferson College, Washington, PA

Exhibition and Opening: Pink Field, Blue Fog @ The Olin Art Gallery, Washington and Jefferson College, Washington, PA

Some pictures of my newest installation!

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Amanda McCavour is a Toronto-based artist who works with stitch to create large-scale embroidered installations. She is interested in thread’s assumed vulnerability, its ability to unravel, and its strength when it is sewn together.