Huntington Arts Council SUBMIT CALL TO ARTISTS Uncommon Threads Entry Deadline: June 6, ‘22

STILL TIME TO SUBMIT CALL TO ARTISTS Uncommon Threads  Entry Deadline: June 6, ‘22

Detail of House Hunting by Patty Eljaiek

Uncommon Threads July 15 – August 27, 2022 ENTRY DEADLINE JUNE 6, 2022 The Huntington Arts Council invites artists to participate in Uncommon Threads; an exhibition with a focus on Fiber Arts in all its forms. Entries should include either fiber-based materials OR unconventional materials used in typical fiber art technique (crochet, weaving, sewing, felting, embroidery, etc.) Items should be either modified or created from scratch.

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About the Juror, Patty Eljaiek: As a mixed media artist Patty exhibits nationwide, in galleries from New York to California. Her work reflects her experience as a first generation American immigrant focusing on themes of belonging and identity. She continues to explore traditional fiber arts to create new and evolving work incorporating repurposed materials. Patty is a graduate of the School of Visual Arts with a BFA in Illustration. To view some of her work, please visit: pattyeljaiek.com

DEADLINE JUNE 6, 2022

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About Huntington Arts Council Now celebrating our 58th year, the Huntington Arts Council is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization which enriches the quality of life of Long Islanders with programs and services that address the needs and interests of artists, cultural organizations and the community. The Council's programs reach over one million Long Island residents, and it serves the entire region with its cultural listings at www.huntingtonarts.org. The Huntington Arts Council has been designated a "Primary Institution" by the New York State Council on the Arts, a title meaning "vital to the cultural life of New York State." The Council is the official arts coordinating agency for the Town of Huntington, and serves as the primary regranting agency on Long Island for the New York State Council on the Arts (NYSCA), in addition to its services to over 600 member cultural organizations and individual artist members. Programs are made possible in part by funding from the New York State Council on the Arts, the Town of Huntington, the Suffolk County Department of Cultural Affairs, the County of Suffolk, corporations, foundations and individuals.

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