Common Thread
International Juried Exhibition Part 1
Venue: Joshua Creek Heritage Art Centre
Address: 1086 Burnhamthorpe Road East, Oakville
Artists: Various: Provincial, National and International
Common Thread
International Juried Exhibition Part 2
Venue: Towne Square Gallery
Address: 94 George Street, Town Square - Oakville
Artists: Various: Provincial, National and International
Common Thread
International Juried Exhibition Part 3
Venue: b42GALLERY
Address: Commercial Point,
Unit b 42,
461 North Service Road West, Oakville
Artists: Various: Provincial, National and International
Threads That Bind
Venue: The Gallery, Sheridan College Institute
of Technology and Advanced Learning
Address: 1430 Trafalgar Road, Oakville
Artists: Jurors, adjudicator & Members of the Organizing
Committee
Work from members of the 2009 World of Threads Festival organizing comittee, designer, jurors and adjudicator.
The Salon of the Common Thread
Venue: O’Connor MacLeod Hanna
Address: 700 Kerr Street, Oakville
Artists: Various: Provincial, National and International
The Salon des Refuses was an historic event created by Napoleon in 1863 to exhibit controversial works rejected by the Paris Salon. In this tradition, applicants whose work was not accepted to the Common Thread were invited to particpate for the viewers enjoyment and comparison.
Guilded Threads
Venue: Oakville Town Hall / Municipal Offices
Address: 1225 Trafalgar Road, Oakville
Artists: Members of the six Fibre Guilds of Oakville
Recent work by members of Oakville's six fibre guildes including Oakville Handweavers & Spinners Guild, Oakville Association of Knitters & Crocheters, Oakville Ring of Tatters, Oakville Quilters Guild, Oakville Stitchery Guild and Oakville Hookers.
“nine lives”
Venue: Timothy’s World Coffee,
Addres: 321 Lakeshore Road East, Oakville
Artists: Various: Provincial Artists
nine lives is a national exhibition with a feline theme.
Expressions
Venue: Abbozzo Gallery – Project Room
Address: 179 Lakeshore Road East, Oakville
Artists: Members of Fibre Arts Studio
View Artwork
The Modern Priscilla
Venue: Ristorante Julia
Address: 312 Lakeshore Road East, Oakville
Artist: Solo Exhibition
Ristorante Julia usually hosts a solo exhibition by a local artist.
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The War to End All Wars:
Featuring: The Threads of Remembrance
Private collection of embroidered postcards
belonging to Liz Benneian.
Also featuring the outdoor installation
"Yarn" by Artist Mark Reinhart
Venue: Oakville Museum at Erchless Estate
Address: 8 Navy Street, Oakville
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Not Your Grannies Quilts:
An Exhibition of Contemporary Art
Venue: Halton Regional Centre
Address: 1151 Bronte Road, Oakville
Artist: Janet Rhind
FIBRiCATIONS – a retrospective
Venue: O’Connor MacLeod Hanna
Address: 700 Kerr Street, Oakville
Artists: Burlington Fibre Arts
Strands on the Sixteen
Venue: in2art Gallery
Address: 136 Church Street, Unit 2A, Oakville
Artists: Members of the Oakville Stichery Guild
Just for Us Originals
The Wearable Art Show
Venue: Harbour Banquet & Conference Centre
Address: 2340 Ontario Street, Oakville