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Stitch Your Science 2024
Use Textile Arts and Poetry to Tell a Story
Use Textile Arts and Poetry to Tell a Story
Art captures the imagination, opening up new ways to see.
Art captures the imagination, opening up new ways to see.
This year's theme encourages you to call attention to items in science that don't have a visual representation, and/or items that are not acknowledged. We encourage you to think of microscopic organisms, geophysics, atmospheric gases, forces, climate justice, and more.
2024 Stitch Your Science Gallery
2024 Stitch Your Science Gallery
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Create and Connect
Create and Connect
What is your story?
What is your story?
Science provides so many important stories for us to tell that often get lost in terminology and data. Art provides a way to experience, understand, and where necessary act on these stories.
What would you like people to see?
What would you like people to see?
The world below, around or above us
Life in its many forms
A data visualization
Worlds beyond our reach
Environmental pollution (microplastics, air and water quality...)
Something we must not ignore
Everyone is welcome to participate!
Everyone is welcome to participate!
How to Participate
How to Participate
Creating your story
Creating your story
Craft your story visually through crocheting, knitting, quilting, weaving, felting, embroidery or any other textile art.
Textile Submission
Textile Submission
Submit a maximum of three photos and a title and description of your work no later than November 15, 2024. View the submission page for the required information. Note that you can submit up to two works for the display.
Poetry Submission
Poetry Submission
We will publish an anthology of poems, accompanied by Stitch Your Science textile artworks in 2025. Poets are invited to submit poems on the above theme by November 15th, 2024. Click here to SUBMIT poems (maximum three) to the project. Select poems will be shared along with textile artwork at the American Geophysical Union’s Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C. in December, 2024.
Virtual Display & Celebration
Virtual Display & Celebration
Works will be included in a virtual display and participants of all ages and skill levels are invited to join us for an Online Celebration in December 2024.
In Person Meetups
In Person Meetups
We are planning an informal meetup at 2024 AGU Fall Meeting in Washington DC, Dec. 9-13, 2024.
Questions?
Questions?
Contact sciquilt21@gmail.com to get more information regarding textile art submissions
Contact KathleenDeckerPoet@gmail.com to get more information regarding poetry submissions
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