Meghan Shimek Wall Hanging

I love working with roving i love that the word rove means to wander i think that is the best way to think about my work.
Meghan shimek wall hanging. Fiber art brings an element of softness to this dining area. Shimek s path into weaving was not that straight forward before finding her true passion she studied nutrition. Her engaging work is ethereal whimsical and delicate but rooted in the warm earthy materials she uses. This is the medium of oakland fiber artist meghan shimek whose large scale impossibly cozy wall creations hang at such san francisco staples like the assembly the women s co working space in.
Exploring organic movement shimek s weaving style allows the fibers to fall into an indeterminate pattern that reveals the. Based in oakland california fiber artist meghan shimek creates large scale woven wall hangings and sculptures. Woven wall hanging made of love fest fibers relove and merino wool hung on a copper dowel. Meghan shimek is an oakland based fiber artist specializing in large scale woven wall hangings and sculptures.
The large scale woven wall hangings from meghan shimek show how beautiful and cozy they are. Jul 13 2018 this pin was discovered by judith macrae. The weavings want you to interact with them to touch to move the fiber around the warps about. Her engaging work is ethereal whimsical and delicate but rooted in the warm earthy materials she uses.
She has exhibited work and taught workshops across the united states and internationally. Her engaging work is ethereal whimsical and delicate but rooted in the warm earthy materials she. Discover and save your own pins on pinterest. Based in oakland california fiber artist meghan shimek creates large scale woven wall hangings and sculptures.