Thursday May 8, 2025
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM CDT
May 8, 2025 / 10 am
Peoria Riverfront Museum 222 SW Washington St., Peoria, IL 61602
Tickets available at the door. $12 Adults | $5 Students | FAS Member Free
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The Fine Arts Society of Peoria is offering a presentation by Tara Ritacco, Textile Professional and Mixed Media Artist. Tara Ritacco will discuss a number of artists and designers who are pushing the boundaries of contemporary fashion, costuming, textiles and fiber arts. She will also share her insights from personal experience designing custom textiles. Ritacco has worked extensively in the garment industry in Southern California, including sourcing and developing custom textiles for the Walt Disney Company. As a product developer for sportswear companies, she made conscious decisions about sustainable products. She leads workshops in dyeing and printing textiles and encourages others to participate in learning new techniques and skills. Her wearable art and art quilts have been exhibited throughout the United States.
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201 SW Adams St, Peoria, IL 61602 – 309-495-5900 – editor@peoriachamber.org