Frances Crowe Fibre Artist | Roscommon | Ireland http://www.francescrowe.com I am a fibre artist based in Roscommon, Ireland. My inspiration comes from the landscapes and surroundings of my country studio. Fri, 11 Jan 2013 17:12:44 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.1 Rugged Terrain http://www.francescrowe.com/art-for-sale/rugged-terrain-2/ http://www.francescrowe.com/art-for-sale/rugged-terrain-2/#comments Mon, 07 Jan 2013 15:05:17 +0000 admin http://www.francescrowe.com/?p=440

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I am delighted to announce that I won First prize in the RDS National Crafts Competition in TAPESTRY WEAVING. My ‘Crow’ Series which includes 4 A3

framed tapestries are also available to purchase. The exhibition ran during the RDS horse show, in the concert hall RDS.

Then they are included in the travelling exhibition which will visit;

The Atrium,
Mullingar Aug 23-Sept 23,

Alley Arts and Conference Centre,
Strabane, County Tyrone, Oct 3-26

The Yeats Memorial Building,
Sligo, Nov 4-24

National Crafts & Design Fair,
RDS, Nov 30 – Dec 4

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Sunday May 1st I will be demonstrating in the Marque on the square Roscommon town as part of the Lamb Festival, we hope to have a family fun day with weaving , spinning, natural dyeing, crochet, knitting, etc etc. all interactive, come along and watch or take part in these traditional crafts which have seen s huge revival in recent years.

]]> http://www.francescrowe.com/blog/roscommon-lamb-festival/feed/ 0 Exhibitions in Roscommon during the Lamb Festival and in Kilkenny for the year of the craftworker http://www.francescrowe.com/blog/strokestown-showcase/ http://www.francescrowe.com/blog/strokestown-showcase/#comments Wed, 22 Sep 2010 14:28:18 +0000 admin http://francescrowe.com/?p=260 I will be giung away on holiday dduring the week of my exhibition in Kilkenny, I will be showing 5 new pieces all framed and based on the crow, and one wall havging titled ” A murder of crows” 

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