Art's Alive! Invitational and Open Fine Art Shows

Moirai - The Fates handwoven tencel and bamboo hand-cut shibugami stencil application 32" x 56" MOIRAI The Three Fates The Fates were divine beings, revered in Greek Mythology and said to be daughters of Zeus and Ananke. The Moirai controlled the existence of humans from inception to their final passing. CLOTHO, the Spinner The youngest of the sisters would spin the thread to be woven into the cloth of a soul while still in the womb. The name Clotho became our utilitarian term ‘cloth’. Each thread represented the soil’s life and Clotho took care to allow for a fulfilled existence. Being generous but cautious of her sisters. The Greek letter ALPHA is usually associated with Clotho as ‘beginning’. LACHESIS, the Alotter The middle sister’s role was to measure the threads spun by Clotho and to allot the portion of mortal...

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laconnerartsfoundation.org ART'S ALIVE MISSION STATEMENT The La Conner Arts Foundation is dedicated to encouraging artistic expression and providing diverse, high quality art for the enjoyment of residents and visitors. History In the early 1980's La Conner Resident Martin Hahn, owner of the Black Swan Cafe came up with an idea for an annual arts festival. One evening in 1984 Hahn, together with his staff Ed Kamuda, Michael Klough and Paul Hanson, began discussing the concept of a festival that would highlight the local art as well as business community. What Hahn envisioned was an event that would extend La Conner's commercial season during the stark times, the month of November. They would call it "ART'S ALIVE." From the 1980's to...

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