tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-52520572024-02-20T01:47:08.633-05:00Alma Wallace Lesch 1917-1999 Fabric CollagePhoto documentation, textile and fiber information, biographical info and web links to Alma Lesch, Shepherdsville, Kentucky's textile artist, author and teacher w/common threads to regional LAFTA members and the national "art cloth" movement.Dennis Shaffnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09752029056818012245noreply@blogger.comBlogger505125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5252057.post-56768738559160742842020-11-12T17:59:00.002-05:002020-11-12T17:59:58.873-05:00TEXTILE TALKS: Kaffe Fassett & Erin Lee Gafill, A Creative Conversation<iframe frameborder="0" height="270" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/P3x4oThY-eE" width="480"></iframe>Dennis Shaffnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09752029056818012245noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5252057.post-84369889726931390162019-09-25T19:43:00.001-04:002019-09-25T19:43:31.798-04:00art is life...live with art<br />
LegacyDennis Shaffnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09752029056818012245noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5252057.post-78788647075112141642019-09-25T19:42:00.001-04:002019-09-25T19:42:10.023-04:00 Bernheim Forestart is life...live with art<br />
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Four months of winter linger in the neighborhood where Alma and Ted once called home. Their mighty ginkgo will emerge this spring of 2019, two-hundred-and-two years after her birth in Paducah, KY. </div>
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art is life...live with art<a href="https://www.fraziermuseum.org/hubbard">https://www.fraziermuseum.org/hubbard </a>Dennis Shaffnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09752029056818012245noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5252057.post-62862227541836869762017-03-13T12:14:00.001-04:002017-03-13T12:19:54.316-04:00SHAFFNER / retro at KORE Gallery, Louisville<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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"Bernheim Summer" 1991, oil and acrylic on linen</div>
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5 decades of Dennis J Shaffner artworks</div>
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mixed-media and paintings relating to the legacy of Alma Wallace Lesch 1917-1999</div>
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March 12, 2017 marks the centennial birth date of the late fiber innovator and author</div>
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3 works of Alma Lesch will be shown during the March 28- April 30 exhibit</div>
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Dennis Shaffnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09752029056818012245noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5252057.post-6609408815382826402017-03-13T11:39:00.002-04:002017-03-13T11:39:46.194-04:00...detail of "Kentucky Landscape" now in the permanent collection of the Owensboro Museum of Art<br />
donated by Meidinger Tower, Louisville which commissioned this major textile work of Alma Lesch<br />
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Dennis Shaffnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09752029056818012245noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5252057.post-21304158584933680432017-03-12T16:53:00.000-04:002017-03-13T14:52:25.682-04:00Published Alma Lesch info indexNewspaper Articles<br />
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"Color in the bank," Louisville, KY., Courier-Journal, July 2, 1967<br />
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Dietrich, Jean. "Wild and woolly," Louisville, KY., Courier-Journal, March 28, 1965<br />
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Heilenman, Diane. "Liberty Gallery and Louisville Art Gallery," Louisville, KY., Courier-Journal, April 21, 1985<br />
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Heilenman, Diane. "Textile artist Alma Lesch remembered as pioneer," Louisville, KY., May 23, 1999.<br />
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Lansdell, Sarah. "Alma Lesch returns to 'Salt of the Earth' theme in collages," Louisville, KY., April 13, 1980.<br />
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Lansdell, Sarah. "Bible stories told in color by Alma Lesch at Speed," Louisville, KY., Courier-Journal, March 2, 1969<br />
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Lansdell, Sarah. New life style for Alma Lesch portraits," Louisville, KY., Courier-Journal, May 26, 1973.<br />
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"She seeketh wool and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands," Louisville, KY., Courier-Journal, March 16, 1969.<br />
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Swem, Gregg. "Pioneering fiber artist Alma Lesch looks back on 25 years of stitchery," Louisville, KY., Courier-Journal, March 31, 1985.<br />
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Tower, Ann. "Pieces fit exhibit in 'Clothing As Art," Lexington, KY., Herald-Leader, January 27, 1985.<br />
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Warren, Brandy. "Textile pioneer Alma Lesch remembered," Shepherdsville, KY., Courier-Journal/neighborhoods July 26, 2006.<br />
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exhibitions Journal Articles:<br />
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"Alma Wallace Lesch," American Craft, August/September 1999, p.28.<br />
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Efland, A. "Design corner, Cleveland Heights, Ohio," Craft Horizons, v. 31, August 1971, p.44.<br />
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Foster, G. "Exhibition in Atlanta," Craft Horizons v. 24, September 1964, p. 53.<br />
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Meloy, Margaret M. "A Web of Kentucky thread," Fiberarts, v. 12, September/October 1985, p. 72.<br />
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Ogden, Anne Brewer. "Alma Wallace Lesch," American Craft, v. 57, April/May 1997, p.92.<br />
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Ramsey, Bets. "Arts and quilts: 1950-1970," Uncoverings, v. 14, 1993, p. 9-40.<br />
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Schaffer, E. "Exhibition in Richmond, VA.," Craft Horizons, v. 27, September 1967, p. 45.<br />
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"Society of arts and crafts, Boston," Craft Horizons, v. 36, June 1976, p. 63.<br />
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Walcott, Ellison. "Alma Lesch Retrospective," Surface Design Journal, v. 22. Fall 1997, p. 34-5.<br />
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Wigger, C. R.. "Craft alliance gallery, St. Louis," Craft Horizons, v. 32, October 1972, p. 52.<br />
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Renau, Lynn S. A Portrait of Alma, Arts & Crafts Across Kentucky, Fall 1999, p. 18-20.<br />
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Exhibition Catalogs<br />
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Gordon, Lida. "Alma Lesch: A Life in Fabrics", University of Louisville Belknap Gallery,<br />
February 23- March 26, 2006<br />
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Alma Lesch, A Retrospective. Louisville, KY Liberty Gallery, April 1- May 30, 1985.<br />
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Alma Wallace Lesch Retrospective. Louisville, KY. Kentucky Art and Craft Gallery, January 11- March 1, 1997.<br />
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Fibers southeast 1979. Cullowhee, N.C.. Western Carolina University Department of Art, 1979.<br />
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Alma Lesch, Fabric Collage Portraits and Other Works. Danville, KY., Newlin Hall, January 11- March 3, 1981.<br />
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published by ALma Lesch<br />
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The American textile industry and some of its products, Louisville, KY., University of Louisville, 1962.<br />
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A resource unit on vegetable dyeing for a high school art class, 1961<br />
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Vegetable dyeing: 151 color recipes for dyeing yarns and fabrics with natural materials, New York, Watson-Guptill Publications, 1970<br />
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<br />Dennis Shaffnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09752029056818012245noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5252057.post-32244847113521919052017-03-12T15:29:00.001-04:002017-03-12T15:29:26.860-04:00art is life...live with artDennis Shaffnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09752029056818012245noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5252057.post-66288834039584312622016-10-07T09:17:00.001-04:002016-10-07T09:17:26.456-04:00Street SceneMosaic 1962 glass<div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXM0Igpf4TkHLt8efpvUMXaIP22NhS5tpzWso376m3TnImMSVIhZfACKInN-btv69z-VKO5pm_BG8l8HucN-DGVN_7UP10OW827r-pA7kccVn7ib3hiaxbOeZF32eghdhdFaO_rg/s640/blogger-image-656097063.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXM0Igpf4TkHLt8efpvUMXaIP22NhS5tpzWso376m3TnImMSVIhZfACKInN-btv69z-VKO5pm_BG8l8HucN-DGVN_7UP10OW827r-pA7kccVn7ib3hiaxbOeZF32eghdhdFaO_rg/s640/blogger-image-656097063.jpg"></a></div><br><div><br></div></div>Dennis Shaffnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09752029056818012245noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5252057.post-79190244298039741322016-10-07T09:14:00.001-04:002016-10-07T09:14:05.114-04:00Mosaic by Alma LeschFlower Garden <div>Glass mosaic 1960</div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTTATVB1O5lkY55bA3j4qHmFCfgG_wp1Hw-Bs1-7BsHzkL1BoASNqTsqcHvv_X7q7n7HNzuuAvBVXuH2GPnaJNrYyrlTyLoxBXPPYukIQOpg-typvvjPyWGxtjlPOtUiJCJn_xBQ/s640/blogger-image--529689833.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTTATVB1O5lkY55bA3j4qHmFCfgG_wp1Hw-Bs1-7BsHzkL1BoASNqTsqcHvv_X7q7n7HNzuuAvBVXuH2GPnaJNrYyrlTyLoxBXPPYukIQOpg-typvvjPyWGxtjlPOtUiJCJn_xBQ/s640/blogger-image--529689833.jpg"></a></div><br></div>Dennis Shaffnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09752029056818012245noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5252057.post-66821888062821318952016-09-29T18:19:00.002-04:002016-09-29T18:19:29.303-04:00art is life...live with art<br />
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<span style="font-family: "times new roman" , serif;">The Cloth,
Textiles on Biblical Themes- An
Exhibition of work by Alma Lesch 1969 J. B. Speed Art Museum, Franklin Page, director</span></div>
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applique 20 x 48<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "times new roman" , serif; font-size: 14.0pt; line-height: 107%;"> 4. Jonah, Jonah 1:17, plaiting, stitchery and
applique 8 x 25 x 5<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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stitchery applique 28 x 53<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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primitive weaving 7 x 14<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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primitive weaving 9 x 17<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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Dennis Shaffnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09752029056818012245noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5252057.post-37911878184295858332016-08-23T09:24:00.001-04:002016-08-23T09:24:30.643-04:00KMACMUSEUM selects 15th Alma Lesch Memorial Award<div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCUpq54rDgpYjWmYxMKM_UzULI3AxB7ZYcvnumGqCYrK7ughd3798D3uNxaqePtbkdf8OvJzaHTlkPA5e0A0PJWRQk9Q5KbL8jx_QAQt_B1_zzUhF_utOySunUf_SK2n-dkNb6VQ/s640/blogger-image-894362876.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCUpq54rDgpYjWmYxMKM_UzULI3AxB7ZYcvnumGqCYrK7ughd3798D3uNxaqePtbkdf8OvJzaHTlkPA5e0A0PJWRQk9Q5KbL8jx_QAQt_B1_zzUhF_utOySunUf_SK2n-dkNb6VQ/s640/blogger-image-894362876.jpg"></a></div>Visit the 2016 Kentucky State Fair <div>Fine Arts & Crafts exhibit. </div>Dennis Shaffnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09752029056818012245noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5252057.post-83592597536979709152015-07-05T13:33:00.001-04:002015-07-05T13:33:08.252-04:00The Bridge Builder by Will Allen Dromgoole : The Poetry Foundation<a href="http://www.poetryfoundation.org/poem/237102">The Bridge Builder by Will Allen Dromgoole : The Poetry Foundation</a>
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collage work by Alma Lesch included this poem into a mixed media work from 1968 using cotton warp plain woven with fragment of fishing net gesso primed attached to a 16" x 20 Grumbacher canvas panelDennis Shaffnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09752029056818012245noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5252057.post-28923293128815635662015-06-19T13:34:00.001-04:002015-06-19T13:34:19.164-04:00Lida Gordon, M.F.A. — Hite Art Institute, Department of Fine Arts<a href="https://louisville.edu/art/faculty/lida-gordon-m.f.a">Lida Gordon, M.F.A. — Hite Art Institute, Department of Fine Arts</a>
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The Alma Lesch legacy at U of LDennis Shaffnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09752029056818012245noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5252057.post-31167196066147420032015-06-19T11:08:00.001-04:002015-06-19T11:08:11.178-04:00Alma Lesch's student Martha Nelson creator of the Little People
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<br />Dennis Shaffnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09752029056818012245noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5252057.post-2263777358104902772015-06-16T08:15:00.001-04:002015-06-18T12:26:51.249-04:00Coptic Weavings on Old Testament themes<br />
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Textile artist Alma Lesch in her basement studio early 1960s Shepherdsville KY</div>
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Weavings and fabric collages became part of her J B Speed exhibition in 1969 entitled "The Cloth"</div>
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Fabric Collage Portrait applique and stitchery on linen, theatrical gauze</div>
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17 by 60 inches reds and yellows vegetable dyes</div>
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1965 sold by America House, New York City</div>
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1967 Fabric Collage Portrait, applique and stitchery</div>
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22 x 50 inches red, purple, blue, rust</div>
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collection of Millard Lesch, Kirkland, Washington</div>
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cotton blouse, buttons 1964</div>
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Dennis Shaffnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09752029056818012245noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5252057.post-14965114739608358792015-06-16T08:13:00.003-04:002015-06-18T12:52:15.429-04:00"Nell" 1965<br />
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Fabric Collage Portrait "Nell"</div>
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lace gown, fan, embroidered portemonnaie, buttons on cotton</div>
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23 x 58 inches</div>
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gold beige, blue </div>
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owned by Mrs. Daniel Peterson estate</div>
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sold at her estate auction to Lee Ann Ellingsworth Louisville (verify on 6/16/2015)</div>
Dennis Shaffnerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09752029056818012245noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5252057.post-52320733826076747212015-06-16T08:13:00.001-04:002015-06-18T13:48:23.445-04:00"Jezabel, That Woman"<br />
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Fabric Collage Portrait 1965</div>
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applique and stitchery with buttons on linen-applique </div>
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pieces are umbrella, knit blouse, and lace skirt</div>
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22 x 66 inches red, orange, rust and gold </div>
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gift to Sarah Lansdell, Georgia</div>
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