SouthernArtistry Logo
Portfolio Logo

Back


Most recently completed tapestry, 33'' w x 53'' l
...the essence of every nature....
Tapestry, wool and cotton, 24'' w x 40'' h
fall
Tapestry, wool and cotton, 32'' w x 45'' h
Golden Blushing
Tapestry, wool, cotton and wood, 13'' w x 38'' h
Legacy: Tree Fragments
Tapestry, wool and cotton, 53'' w x 36'' l
resolved
Tapestry, wool and cotton, 14'' w x 40'' h
Yates
 

View FAQs for playing video and audio
Tommye McClure Scanlin
Craft - Fiber
Dahlonega, GA
Biography
Contact the Artist/Group
General Services: Commissioned Work, Workshops/Retreats, Master Class, Mentoring, Teacher/Professor
Additional Artist Web sites:
  southernhighlandguild.org/tapestry
tapestry13.blogspot.com
 
Experience in Arts Education:
  Type of Experience and/or Past Schools and School Districts:

North Georgia College & State University, Dahlonega, GA

John C. Campbell Folk School, Brasstown, NC

Penland School of Crafts, Penland, NC

Arrowmont School of Arts & Crafts, Gatlinburg, NC (2008)

Gainesville City Schools, Gainesville, GA

 


 
Awards:
 

•    American Tapestry Alliance Award, Best Tapestry, “Southern Yarns,” SHCG Folk Art Center Main Gallery, Asheville, NC (2007).  Juror: Steven Aimone, author of Design: A Lively Guild for Artists and Craftspeople, Lark Publications.
•    Jurors Choice Award, Blue Ridge Handweaving Show, Asheville, NC. (2006)  Jurors:  Neal Howard, Liz Spear, Kathrin Weber Scott, fiber artists.
•    First place and Best in Show Awards, “Threads Through Time” exhibit sponsored by Chattahoochee Handweavers Guild, Old Courthouse on the Square Gallery, DeKalb History Center, Decatur, GA (2004).
•    Merit Award, “Positive/Negative 19,” Slocumb Gallery, ETSU, Johnson City, TN (2004).  Juror: Juried by Budd Harris Bishop, former Director of the Hunter Museum, Chatanooga, TN, Columbus Museum of Art in Ohio.
•    Artist Residence Fellowship, The Hambidge Center of Creative Arts and Sciences,Rabun Gap, GA (1994, 1997, 2002 & 2003).


 

Back to Top