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Geri’s fiber art is defined by life long passions to make one of everything and save materials from the global scrapheap. She studied weaving and surface design at Georgia State University, guild workshops, and craft schools. As a member of the Southern Highland Craft Guild, Geri combines her love of traditional processes with new techniques and technologies. She is a long time teacher to both children and adults and exhibits her award winning fiber art internationally. In 2019 she was awarded an Appalachian Craft and Culture Fellowship at Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts in Gatlinburg, TN. She spent her time there creating work inspired by vessels she saw on a tour of Hungary and using Nuno felt fabric inspired by traditional Appalachian weaving patterns.
