Barbara Stafford Napa Valley Fiber Artist
 
Dye Sources

Weld
Weld

Coreopsis Flowers
Coreopsis Flowers

Madder Root
Madder Root (Red)

Blackberry Shoots
Blackberry Shoots (Green)

Eucalyptus Leuoxylon
Eucalyptus Leuoxylon (Red)

Eucalyptus Pulverulenta
Eucalyptus Pulverulenta (Red)

Barbara Stafford Napa Valley Fiber Artist
 

Statement & Resume

 
 
Barbara Stafford Napa Valley Fiber Artist Born Wiltshire, United Kingdom
Current Residence Napa, California
 
 

Juried Exhibitions

2006 Back to the Floor, Elaine L. Jacob Gallery, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI

2005 Beyond Fiber; New Forms Eleanor Bliss Center for the Arts, Steamboat Springs, CO

2004 Roving the Range, Convergence, Handweavers Guild of America, Denver, CO

2003 Off the Floor: A Juried Rug Show, Fine Line Gallery, St. Charles, Il

2000-2001 Save the Sheep, Interweave Press sponsored museum tour
 
 

Group Exhibitions

2007 Open Studios Artists, Mondavi Winery, Oakville, CA

2007 Art to Wear, Art For The Walls, Marin Arts Council, Novato, CA

2004 Woven Together, Participation Gallery, Winters, CA

2004 An Eclectic Presentation; Eleven Napa Valley Artists, St. Supéry Winery, Rutherford, CA

2002 Flag: Interpreting an American Icon, Napa Valley Museum, Yountville, CA
 
 

Collections

Rene and Veronica di Rosa Art Preserve, Napa, CA

Private collections
 
 

Awards

2004 Home Accessory Award, Handweavers Guild of America, Convergence, Denver, CO.

2004 Best of Art Gallery, and Spinning Gallery Awards, Conference of Northern California Handweavers (CNCH)

2002 Weaving for the Home Award of Excellence, Handwoven magazine

2002 Spinning Gallery, and Teacher's Choice Awards (2), CNCH

1997, 1993 & 1991 CNCH blue ribbon awards
 
 

Publications

"A Hairy Rug" Spin-Off, Summer 2003

"Red Karakul Rug" featured in Handspun Treasures from Rare Wools, Interweave Press, 2000

Handwoven, Nov. 2001, Sept. 1997, Nov. 1994 & Spin-Off, Fall 1996, Spring 1993 issues
 
 

Education M. Arch, & MLA, University of California, Berkeley, CA

Barbara Stafford Napa Valley Fiber Artist
  Contact Barbara at (707) 224-3229 or EMAIL

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© 2006-2008 Barbara Stafford. All Rights Reserved. Kristine Cummins Design. Napa Valley artist, Barbara Stafford dyes yarns with natural dyes, prepares and spins yarns, and weaves contemporary-styled rugs by hand.