Fiber Art
by Al Canner
Shows/Exhibitions
First Annual Frederick Art Exhibit Frederick, CO 10/2004
Rusty Tallit
3rd Annual Frederick Art Exhibit Frederick, CO 5/2007
South America
Fiber Celebration 2015 Greeley, CO 5-6/2015
(Northern CO Weavers Guild)
Tapestry
Three Pears (3rd place, non-functional 3-D)
Art Inspired by the Land Boulder, CO
(City of Boulder Open Space & M’tn Parks)
Rainbow Trout 7-8/2015
Mesa Country (a cubist view) 8-9/2017
Fiber Celebration 2016 Fort Collins, CO 7-8/2016
(Northern CO Weavers Guild)
Speckled Digits
CraftForms 2016 Wayne, PA 12/2016-1/2017
(Wayne Art Center)
Mesa Country (a cubist view)
Fiber Celebration 2017 Estes Park, CO 5-6/2017
(Northern CO Weavers Guild)
Art Glass (2nd place, non-functional 3-D)
Crenellation
Mesa Country (a cubist view) (1st place, non-functional 3-D)
Small Expressions 2017 Houston, TX 5-7/2017
(Handweavers Guild of America)
Mid-Century Modern Pictograph (3rd place)
Fiber Celebration 2018 Greeley, CO 5-6/2018
(Northern CO Weavers Guild)
American Skyscraper (1st place, non-functional 3-D;
best in show; people’s choice award)
The Playa Reno, NV 7/2018
(Handweavers Guild of America)
Speckled Digits (2nd place)
CraftForms 2018 Wayne, PA 12/2018-1/2019
(Wayne Art Center)
Speckled Digits
Fiber as Metaphor Santa Fe, NM 5/2019
(@galleryFRITZ as part of NM Fiber Crawl)
Aboriginal Night
Solo Exhibit Lafayette, CO 5/2019-2/2020
(inaugural visiting artist @TRU PACE)
Basket (Deconstructed)
Bears’ Ears (on exhibit elsewhere 6-10/2019)
Color Plates
Crenellation
Double Diamond
Enwrapped
Gerrymandered
Hardy’s Keys
Harlequin
Inkspot
Mesa Country (a cubist view)
Mostly Green
Overflowing Platter
Painted Nails
Purple Gridlock
Rusty Tallit
South America
Speckled Digits
Tapestry
Ten Yarmulkes
Widgets
Unbound: Contemporary Rope Art Falmouth, MA 6-10/2019
(curated exhibit @Highfield Hall)
Aboriginal Night
Bandwidth
Bears’ Ears
Rainbow Trout
Small Expressions 2019 Chamblee, GA 7-9/2019
(Handweavers Guild of America) Aiken, SC 9-10/2019
Island Reconnaissance College St’n, TX 10-12/2019
Boca Raton, FL 2-3/2020
CraftForms 2019 Wayne, PA 12/2019-1/2020
(Wayne Art Center)
Cowhide
Expressions 2020 online gallery 5-6/2020
(Marin Society of Artists)
Octopod
TEXT/ile online gallery 6/2020
(Gallery 114, Portland OR)
Widgets
37th Annual All Colorado Art Show Greenwood 7-9/2020
(Curtis Center for the Arts) Village, CO
Cowhide
Celebration of Art – All Media 2020 online gallery 8-10/2020
(Marin Society of Artists)
Speckled Digits
Yarn, Rope, String 2020 Fiber Art Now fall 2020 issue
(Fiber Art Network)
Cowhide
Fresh Art 2020 online gallery 11/2020-1/2021
(Marin Society of Artists)
Bandwidth
Symphony of the Mountains Shuttle Spindle winter 2020 issue
(Handweavers Guild of America) & Dyepot
Cowhide
Octopod Knoxville, TN 7/2022
Artistonish online magazine 2/2021 issue
Speckled Digits
Artist’s Visions 2021 online gallery 3-5/2021
(Marin Society of Artists)
Mesa Country (a cubist view)
Tierra Mar Gallery Santa Fe, NM 3-8/2021
Aboriginal Night
Bandwidth
Cowhide
Inkspot
Mesa Country (a cubist view)
Pyramids
Starts/Stops
Textile/Fiber Fine Arts Boulder, CO 5-6/2021
(R Gallery)
Clover Patch
Lost & Found Lafayette, CO 8-10/2021
(City of Lafayette Arts & Cultural Resources)
Locked Gear
2021 Regional Fine Art Show Loveland, CO 9/2021
(Lincoln Gallery)
Mid-Century Modern Pictograph
Art of the State 2022 Arvada, CO 1-3/2022
(Arvada Center for the Arts & Humanities)
Octopod (honorable mention)
Artist’s Visions 2022 online gallery 1-3/2022
(Marin Society of Artists)
Pyramids
Dogwood to Kudzu—Basketry Knoxville, TN 7/2022
(Handweavers Guild of America)
Lidded Basket
Small Expressions 2022 Knoxville, TN 7/2022
(Handweavers Guild of America) Aiken, SC 9-10/2022
Hexapod N. Augusta, SC 11-12/2022
Elkin, NC 1-3/2023
Los Angeles, CA 4-6/2023
Art Inspired by the Land Boulder, CO 8-9/2022
(City of Boulder Open Space & M’tn Parks)
Ode to a River Rock
Showcase Longmont, CO 11/2022
(Handweavers Guild of Boulder)
Aspen Grove, First Light
Pyramids
Fresh Art 2022 online gallery 11/2022-1/2023
(Marin Society of Artists)
Aspen Grove, First Light
Fantastic Fibers 2023 Paducah, KY 4-6/2023
(Yeiser Art Center)
Striped Digits
Made in Colorado 2023 Denver, CO 5-7/2023
(CU Denver’s Emmanuel Art Gallery)
Aspen Grove, First Light
Expressions 2023 online gallery 6-7/2023
(Marin Society of Artists)
Custom Hubcap
Big Draw Colorado Arvada, CO 6-8/2023
(Arvada Center for the Arts & Humanities)
Mid-Century Modern Pictograph
Completely Color Rochester, NY 6/2023
(Inter-Society Color Council) www.iscc.org 6-9/2023
Bandwidth
The Grandeur of Color Bethlehem, PA 9-10/2023
(Modern Visual Arts Gallery)
Bandwidth
Small Works Santa Fe, NM 9-10/2023
(Strata Gallery)
Hexapod
Lidded Basket
Showcase Longmont, CO 11/2023
(Handweavers Guild of Boulder)
Clover Patch
50th Anniversary Exhibit Loveland, CO 12/2023-3/2024
(Northern CO Weavers Guild)
Mid-Century Modern Pictograph
Spiraling Under Control
World Untamed online gallery 4-5/2024
(Marin Society of Artists)
Innerstellar
Rainbow Trout (honorable mention)
FACE of Fiber in the Rockies Estes Park, CO 6-7/2024
(Fiber Arts Council of Estes Park)
Custom Hubcap
Innerstellar
The Artist’s Eye online gallery 6-8/2024
(Marin Society of Artists)
Aboriginal Night
Totem in Green and Blue
Whirlwind of Fibers—Basketry Wichita, KS 7/2024
(Handweavers Guild of America)
Stainless Vessel
Explorers of Wind, Wagons, Wichita, KS 7/2024
and Wheat—Mixed Media
(Handweavers Guild of America)
Alluvial Flumes (honorable mention)
Striped Fields
Fiber Art Colorado Littleton, CO 7-9/2024
(Depot Art Gallery)
Pyramids
Colorado Symphony Orchestra Denver, CO 8/2024-1/2025
Guild Gift Shop
Aboriginal Night
Clover Patch
Custom Hubcap
Innerstellar
Octopod
Starts/Stops
VIVID Norfolk, VA 10-11/2024
(d’Art Center)
Septapod
VisionMakers2024 Tulsa, OK 12/2024-1/2025
(108 Contemporary)
Alluvial Flumes