Jamia Weir, She’s Lump, She’s in my Head, 2021

GO BEHIND THE SCENES WITH TEXTILE ARTS LA MEMBERS IN ‘LIVE AT THE STUDIO’, A SERIES OF 20-MINUTE LIVE-STREAM STUDIO TOURS!

Sunday, September 26th, 2021
12 noon PDT All tours run approximately 20 minutes

Online via Instagram @artgirlsy

Join Textile Arts LA member, multi-disciplinary artist and educator, Jamia Weir for a livestream tour of her studio space, and a look at some of her most recent improv quilting projects.

Artist Statement

Jamia Weir is a multi-disciplinary artist-teacher who often playfully explores the chaos of waste and recyclable materials, both in her own work and with her K-4 artist-students. Jamia received an MA of Art Education from the Maryland Institute College of Art in 2014. Her thesis work about Arts Integration and Eco-Art Education was published in 2016 in the national journal Art Education, in an article entitled “The Way the Light Hits a Web,” consequently quoted in the U.S. Department of Education’s quarterly newsletter. She obtained a Fund For Teachers fellowship to attend The International Center For the Arts in Umbria, Italy also in 2016.