Patricia Briceño – October, 2021
My name is Patricia and I’m a fiber artist. I don’t really recall how I got into fibers, because it wasn’t something that I intentionally decided to do. It all grew in me throughout the years without even realizing it. I had never heard the concept of being a fiber artist before. I grew up in Yucatan where there is a long tradition for embroidery brought by the Spanish. Women incorporate them into the (usually) floral designs of their traditional huipiles. They also use beautiful lace to decorate their underskirts.
My first memories at handling fabric brings the image of my mother choosing the right materials, that would later be sewn onto dresses for my sister and I…
Join Patricia for an online reception on Friday October 22, from 7:00-8:00pm.
Registration via Eventbrite is required. Registration closes 30 minutes prior to the event start. To register, please visit Eventbrite by clicking here.
See Patricia’s virtual exhibit here.
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October 2021
Patricia Briceño – October Dance Palace Lobby Artist
Becoming a fiber artist was something that Patricia did not intentionally decide to do. It grew in her throughout the years without even realizing it. Having grown up in Yucatan where there is a long tradition of embroidery, Patricia’s first memories of handling fabric bring her the image of her mother choosing the right materials, that would later be sewn onto dresses for her and her sister. She appreciated and admired the special gift that her mother had in her…
Find out more »November 2021
COVID CathARTic Weekend
November 6 & 7, 2021 Please join us in a creative and supportive community gathering, as we continue to move forward into our new reality. This weekend event, organized by the Dance Palace Art Committee, will be held outdoors, socially-distanced, on the Dance Palace back lawn and will feature an interactive learning tree, children’s art, and a live performance where local artists will share their experiences with COVID-19. The intention is to come together in a collective catharsis process as…
Find out more »COVID CathARTic Show – Music, Poetry & Storytelling
Please join us in a creative and supportive community gathering, as we continue to move forward into our new reality. This show,, organized by the Dance Palace Art Committee, will be held outdoors, socially-distanced on the Dance Palace lawn, and will feature local artists performing poetry, musical, and storytelling performances about their experiences with COVID-19. The intention is to come together in a collective catharsis process as a community. The Dance Palace Art Committee is calling West Marin Poets, Musicians…
Find out more »Past Virtual Exhibits
October 2020: Laurel Ann Riley
November 2020: Carol Whitman
December 2020: Sarah Killingsworth
January 2021: Sydne Bortel
February 2021: Shirley Salzman
March 2021: Sue Gonzalez
April 2021: Shelley Rugg
May 2021: Michael O’Shea
June 2021: Christine Cordaro
July 2021: Susan Brayton
August 2021: Nancy Stein
September 2021: Bruce Mitchell