Februiary 2018 American Tapestry Alliance Update: JOY #2

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Dear All,

I recently joined the American Tapestry Alliance and submitted photos,  Artist Statement and Bio.  Check out this link:  
 https://americantapestryalliance.org/artist-pages/tabitha-gilmore-barnes/

 And here is an update:  At the end of January I was connected with a weaver who has agreed to be my mentor, as part of my ATA membership in the Mentor/Mentee tapestry weaving program.

 These photos show the progression of JOY #2--I  am very pleased with the finished tapestry.





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