in the winter of 2012, nine fiber artists from around the world were invited to form an online group exploring unique sources of creative inspiration. Now entering our fourth year, Viewpoints 9 has considered themes as diverse as the scent of a memory, symbols in contemporary culture, the impact of climate change, and the meaning of “no.” Originally conceived as a venue for experimentation and discussion, V9 has also become an intimate portrait of the feelings and fascinations of the artists that transcend language, distance, and culture. This collection, “Play Ball,” is from our “Challenges of Nine” exhibit which premiered at the European Patchwork Meeting, 2015 and 2015 International Quilt Festival, Houston.
Play Ball Challenge: Baseball, you say?
Well, here we are, a team of nine, in the ninth inning,…