Cultural Fibers
Folk Art in Conversation, Featuring Lesley Darling
Event Details
Date
Friday, October 16, 2026
Time
3-4:30 p.m.
Location
Description
Join the Nordic Folklife project for a wide-ranging conversation with celebrated fiber artist Lesley Darling, current MA candidate in Material Culture and Textile Studies at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. Darling will speak about the scope and nature of her work, and answer questions about her perspectives on traditional art, sustainability, folk art pedagogy, place, and more. Event is free and open to the public!
Cost
Free
Contact
Accessibility
We value inclusion and access for all participants and are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations for this event. Please call 608-320-9882 (voice and text) or email rue@wisc.edu to make a disability-related accommodation request. Reasonable effort will be made to support your request.