a broad interest in serving to inspire artists and aficionados and to support networks that will build fiber arts opportunities. Members associated with both groups have made significant contributions to the field as artists, teachers, and authors. See also Textile design Mathematics and fiber arts String art Wearable art Mixed media References External links Fiber Art: Following the Thread, exhibition from the Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Fiber Art Network: Community organization for artists, collectors, enthusiasts, and leaders in the fiber art and textiles community. Women to Watch 2012, Suendrini.com honored with the Manly E. MacDonld Award of Excellence* High Fiber: Women to Watch 2012, Photo of Neda Al-Hilali with her outdoor fiber installation Beach Occurrence of Tongues, 1975 A Study of the Textile Art in its relation to the development of form and ornament, by William H. Holmes, from Project Gutenberg Website of the Textile Museum (located in Washington, DC) Website of the Surface Design Association Website of contemporary fiber and textile artists Website of Fiber Art Now magazine, a resource for contemporary fiber arts & textiles Textile arts