Craft: transforming traditional crafts

For those of you in the D.C. area, be sure not to miss "The Thread as the Line," an incredible-looking show of sewn art at the Ellipse Art Center in Arlington, curated by Cynthia Connolly.

From the exhibit description:

Exhibiting the work of sixteen local, national and international artists, "The Thread as the Line" exposes the expanding interest in using traditional sewing and embroidery in contemporary fine art.