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Marilyn Robert

Marilyn Robert has worked in the field of fiber art for the past twenty years. Her work is exhibited internationally. She has a Master of Fine Arts in Fibers, and has been the recipient of study grants and awards, including a Japan Foundation Grant for research on traditional indigo-dyed textiles and contemporary fiber art. She has taught at the University of Oregon and Lane Community College in Eugene, Oregon, and travels to teach workshops. In 2001, she organized a textile tour to Turkey. She teaches both surface design techniques, such as dyeing, printing, felting, mechanical and chemical manipulations of cloth, as well as handweaving. Marilyn is a co-owner of Eugene Textile Center.

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