Asheville Made: From Wool to Woods
OF SPORES AND SPOOLSAsheville fiber artist Amy Reader is felting the forest. Bracket fungi are hearty mushrooms that grow in clusters on trees...
The Laurel of Asheville: Amy Reader’s Work at Trackside Studios Exemplifies the Fine Art of Needle Felting
Amy Reader was featured in the Laurel of Asheville. Read an excerpt and find the rest of the article linked below. By Julie Ann Bell The forest f...
Brown Paper Bag: Needle Felting the Forest Floor
Amy's work was featured in Brown Paper Bag's newsletter called Old Random Threads.Read an excerpt below and find the entire article here: I start...
Amy Quoted on Apartment Guide and Redfin
In a bustling urban landscape where space is a commodity, crafting a place for artistic expression within the confines of an apartment can seem li...
Amy Quoted in Redfin Blog about Art Studios
This past week I shared some tips about creating a well organized art studio in your home. Read the full article below.
Amy Named One of the 20 On The Rise
On October 15, 2019, Honeybook and the Rising Tide Society named Amy Reader one of the 2019 20 on the Rise in the Artists category. The “20 On The ...
Wilson’s World: Learning More About Fiber Art with Artist Amy Reader
Wilson and his camera guy came over to my studio in South Charlotte one morning to take a look at my fiber art pieces and get a peek at my process....
The 100 Day Wall Hanging on Brown Paper Bag
During the summer of 2019, I stitched up a massive wall hanging during the annual 100 day project. The goal of this particular wall hanging was the...
Wilson's World Segment with CLTextile!
CLTextile on Wilson's World This morning I popped out of bed at 6:00 eager to get going because I was off to a special session of the Friday Meetup...
She Explores Feature - Reflecting on My Time in Peru
In the summer of 2016, I traveled to Peru for an Artist Residency where I created a site specific sculpture. She Explores featured an essay I wrote...
Artist Profile on Lamp in Hand
Lamp in Hand combines storytelling and inspiration to encourage people to lead creative lives and make a difference. They have a series of artist p...
The 100 Women Project in the Richmond Times Dispatch
The 100 Women Project received a write up in the Richmond Times Dispatch about its opening on May 1, 2015. Read the feature below. Art Gallery...