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ARTS&LIFE
ART
Fiber art show at the
Fiber art show at the
Huntington Woods
Huntington Woods
Library focuses on
Library focuses on
finding balance.
finding balance.
Finding
One’s
Center
SUZANNE CHESSLER CONTRIBUTING WRITER
A
s book borrowers at the Huntington Woods
Library find texts about centering lives and
bringing each into balance, they can have
supplemental subject access through Oct. 26. During
the marked time period, library visitors can view a
fiber art exhibit that delves into relevant issues.
“Center,” the title of the display with close to 40
pieces, is the project of Rachel Brunhild. She holds
a bachelor’s degree in fine arts, covering apparel and
textile design, from Michigan State University and a
master’s degree in fibers from the Savannah College of
Art and Design in Georgia.
Brunhild teaches weaving and sewing at the
Birmingham Bloomfield Art Center and is the studio
manager for the Painting Department at Cranbrook.
Although she has made clothing and teaches those
skills, her focus is on artistic expression.
“All of my work tends to be about meditation
and mindfulness and using art as sort of a cathartic
therapy experience to express what’s going on in my
PHOTOS BY MARLA MICHELLE MUST
Rachel
Brunhild