Basketmakers, Basket Artists, Basketweavers and Fiber Artists from around the world
with Last names beginning with A.
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Jackie Abrams
This basket artist from Brattleboro, VT creates baskets that are a blend of
classic form and non-traditional material. She employs paper decorated with
painting, collage and printmaking surface techniques.
Christine Love
Adcock
Coiled & twined baskets, and hand-built plant fiber vessels fabricated from a
variety of natural and dyed plant fibers, including date palm inflorescense,
Torrey Pine needles, Colter Pine Cone scales, Jacaranda seed pods, Reed, Raffia,
Dracaena Draco leaf (The Dragon Tree) Lecheguilla fiber (Spanish Dagger Agave),
stained, collaged and woven gourd work. This Santa Barbara, CA artist also
collaborates with her husband Michael to create vessels combining clay and
fiber.
Linda
Aguilar
Chumash basket weaver who works in natural materials such
as pine needles, horsehair and gourds.
Linda Scherz
Allen
Working from her Lowville home in the Adirondack Mountains of New York, Linda
offers finished baskets, kits, patterns and instruction primarily in reed, waxed
linen miniatures, decorative and utilitarian flat reed Adirondack pack baskets,
as well as custom designed baskets such as a full-size wicker rocking baby
cradle and pull-out baskets for kitchen cabinet drawers.
Dona Anderson
Using round reed, wrapped with raffia or pattern paper this Washington state
basket artist creates contemporary sculptural pieces by stitching each reed to
the preceding one until the desired shape is completed.
Kate
Anderson
Maker of knotted vessels who exhibits internationally. Her knotted teapots, cups
and saucers reference the work of famous painters. She teaches workshops in
knotted basketry.
Peg Arnoldussen
Personal page of this basketmaker from WI offers a variety of tips and techniques on pine
needle coiling and reed basketry.
Ruth Andre
Combining coiled pine needles and gourds this artist creates what she calls
"Gourd Weavings." Ruth is the proprietor of Wild
Pony Baskets.
Jennifer Antoline
Reed basketmaker from Alabama weaves and sells custom baskets both
retail and wholesale. Patterns and kits are available as well from her company
Gypsy Baskets.
Carol Antrim
Working in both traditional and contemporary themes this Yorktown, IN basketmaker and
teacher creates functional as well as art baskets in a range of materials and techniques.
Nadezhda
Appolat
Willow basketmaker from the Russian Federation. His work often features the
Chinese Knot. Long downloads.
Karen and Darryl Arawjo
This award winning husband and wife artistic team from Bushkill, PA are well known for
their White Oak and Cane basketry including miniatures,
their signature creel and a series of
light
vessels.
Judy Arledge
Pine needle basketmaker and instructor from Missoula, MT offers custom made
coiled pine needle baskets, many with teneriffe or decorated solid wood bottoms.
Susan Ashley
Antler basketmaker from the Dallas/Fort Worth area of TX incorporates smoked or
stained rattan, date palm stems, sea grass, honeysuckle and a variety of
embellishments into her work.
Lita A. Atkinson
Basketmaker and owner of Northern Spirits Basket Cache, a basketry shop located in Palmer,
Alaska. Northern Spirits offers basketry supplies, custom basket weaving kits, handcrafted baskets and classes to fit any schedule.
Susan Taber Avila
Contemporary fiber artist from Emeryville, CA who is an active exhibiting
artist, lecturer and workshop leader.
