Wendy Fraser, guided her students to break away from traditional thinking and incorporate unusual objects, mediums and techniques into their work.

Weaving and Spinning Demonstrations
March 1 – October 31

Every Wednesday from 1PM – 4PM
Come in and try the fine art of weaving and spinning with members of the West Carleton Fibre Guild.
Free with your admission to the museum.

Tour with Juan Geuer of his exhibit with the Life Skills students.

We on our Planet
By: Juan Geuer
April 26 - August 15, 2008

The Mississippi Valley Textile Museum is featuring a sculptural exhibition by Juan Geuer entitled “We On Our Planet”, major works of the past and his latest “conflicting reality” creation.

Museum and town tour.

‘/-AGE
by: ‘W’ (Wan Ki An, Tagget Cornish, Vanessa Lee, Martina Edmondson, Hoi Yee Wong, Robin Rice)
May 6 - July 27, 2008

The subject of their exhibition is “’/-AGE” and every artist had to use these three letters, working with words such as adage, age, breakage, foliage, pages, passage and sage as a start off point, or inspiration, for their individual pieces.

Textiles with Meaning. Textiles with Personality
By: Catherine Gutsche
May 15 - August 2

Artist Gutsche takes the wildest men’s ties that she can find to apply them to canvases and allow their playful patterns to show their personalities.

Fabrication
By: Gayle Kells
May 31 - to August 15

This exhibition brings together a body of work that has evolved over the past ten years. It focuses on female identity issues through the use of a mixture of mediums that include painting, drawing and found objects.