High Fiber is a benefit art sale created to support fiber artists and the San Jose Museum of Quilts and Textiles, in San Jose, California. This year the museum is expanding the event to two weeks, running October 22-November 6, 2011, with a VIP Preview Rectipn on Saturday, October 22 from 5 to 7pm.
Along with the benefit there will be the art of collecting symposium on Saturday, October 22, from 1-4:30pm. This will be a conversation about art collecting with Chere Mah, Jo Ann Stabb, and Deobrah Valoma, internationally known art educators and collectors.
On Sunday, October 23, from 9am to 6pm will be the art of collecting tour. This is an exceptional opportunity to see San Francisco Bay Area art collections in the homes of Diane & Dr. Harry Greenberg and Joan & Glenn Vinson, along with a gourmet lunch.
In the past there have been works by Yvonne Porcella and vintage quilts at amazing prices. Visit the benefit and start or expand your collection by purchasing fiber art works for $500 or less. For more information, please visit, www.sjquiltmuseum.org or email info@sjquiltmuseum.org.