A JURIED SHOW OF WORK BY WPW MEMBERS

selected by Peggy Weiss
then Director of Northwest Art for Bank of America

In 1999 the show travelled to
• May - Washington, DC (Hyatt Regency), Exhibit Sponsored by Flax Trust of Belfast
• July - Galway, Ireland, Columban Hall, as part of the Galway Arts Festival
• Aug-Sept - Waterfront Hall in Belfast, Northern Ireland
• Aug-Sept - The Ulster American Folk Park in Omagh, Northern Ireland
• Aug-Sept - The Golden Thread Gallery at Flax Trust International Community Center
on Crumlin Road on the "Peace Line" in Belfast

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A JURIED SHOW OF WORK BY WPW MEMBERS

selected by Vicki Halper
then Curator at the Seattle Art Museum

Exhibition Location: The Washington State Convention and Trade Center
Seattle, Washington

August 2000

 

ADDITIONAL EXCHANGE EXHIBITIONS

• An exhibit of work by Irish artists from
Ireland and Northern Ireland at the
Washington State Convention and Trade Center, Seattle

• A joint exhibit of prints from Irish printmakers
and WPW artists at the Seattle Pacific University
Art Center Gallery in September 2000
This show was comprised of completely different
artwork from the show (listed above) at WSCTC

• An exhibit of work made by WPW and Irish
artists as part of a Centrum residency
at the Bishop Victorian Hotel in Port Townsend

• "A Voice Like Yours: Words and Images from a
Shared Sojourn"
An exhibit of journals created by 34 artists who
were part of the Centrum residency. The artists--Irish and American--addressed how initial perceptions about each other were confirmed or challenged.
The exhibit was housed at the
Washington State Convention and Trade Center,
Seattle in the Fall of 2000

• An exhibit of work by Irish fabric artists
at the Cobblestone Gallery in
Seattle's Pioneer Square

Irish and American Artists
from the Centrum Residency in Pt. Townsend, WA
(for larger image click on picture)