by admin | Oct 13, 2021 | Democracy Art, Knitted Art
Knit Democracy Together, yarn, felt, knitting needles, enamel, foam board, rigid foam, metal tin, dowels, 41 x 68 x 33 inches, photo by Paul Rogers, Stowe, VT © 2021 Eve Jacobs-Carnahan Art Knitting Moves Domestic Handcraft into the Public Sphere Until 1997, I thought...
by admin | Mar 4, 2021 | Knitted Art
Narrow Vision, (detail) wool, mohair, wire, wood, 4 x 8 x 8 inches. $450. © 2006 Eve Jacobs-Carnahan. Photo by Paul Rogers, Stowe, VT Looking back at my eyeglasses-themed sculptures I recently uncovered one of my earliest sculptures while doing some much-needed...
by admin | Sep 23, 2020 | Knitted Art
Energy, yarn, wire, wood, installation on lamppost at Kent Museum, Calais, VT © Eve Jacobs-Carnahan 2020. Art, not yarn bombing The curators of the Kent Museum invited me to yarn bomb the lamppost that stands outside the historic tavern. So I knit electric yellow...
by admin | Aug 20, 2020 | Knitted Art
Maquette for Knit Democracy Together, © Eve Jacobs-Carnahan 2020. Gloved hands in knitted sculpture You can find identifiable clothing forms in some of my sculptures. Since I work with knitting, the connection is pretty natural. I use gloves, in particular, to...
by admin | Mar 25, 2020 | Knitted Art
Why we need art, now! There are times when we need art to lift our spirits, to make us laugh, to give us a vision of a better world. There are days when we need to feel a connection to people around us, people in our past, and people in our future. Days when we demand...
by admin | Aug 15, 2019 | Knitted Art
©Shane Waltener, Aunt Peggy Has Departed, mercerised cotton, audio equipment, 2 part looped soundtrack. Aldwych Tube Station, the Strand, London, 2003. Beyond the Knitted Object Knitted art goes beyond the knitted object. Using knitting as the subject, the artwork may...