“Contemporary Feltmakers” by Carol D. Westfall “…Johnson has created a life built on her creative work, exhibitions, writing and teaching. Describing herself as a bit […]
“…Shibori shows ambiguous boundaries between colors and mysterious folds, shaded bumps and hollows that resemble the natural strata of the earth or the skins of
“The artist in Japan who seems to come to American-style is Kyoto-based Jorie Johnson, a transplanted American who has been living in Kyoto since 1987.
Introduction to the art works in felt by Jorie Johnson, including how-to images and information about her bag, table runner, and carpet series. See the
Introduction of JoiRae Textile’s handmade felt table runners designed with inlaid flax fibers.
Jorie Johnson, head designer for JoiRae Textiles in Kyoto, presents several of her unique hand-felted hat series “Beret Fan”, “Whistling Hat”, “A New Hat for
From the Textile Art Scene: “Aiming for New Creation in Kanazawa, World Crafts Forum 2003” by Kiyoji Tsuji This report includes coverage of the feltmaking
21 artists each from America, Europe, and Asia were selected to present their work in the inaugural exhibition of the 21st Century Museum of Contemporary
Interview with Jorie Johnson, of JoiRae Textiles Studio, about handmade felt production and the contemporary textile art medium of feltmaking.
Profiles: Kyoto [Japan] by Way of Kuopio [Finland], a brief introduction to Jorie Johnson, and her studio JoiRae Textiles, in Kyoto.
A variety of ideas like the Crescent Moon Pendant, Unusually Shaped Felt Beads, Shibori Resist Dyed Beds, necklace cords and more. Invited to contribute a
“Life of the Artisan”, an article introducing Jorie Johnson’s work and teaching work. pp.72-75 An introductory profile of Jorie Johnson and her JoiRae Textiles studio
