Mary Lane
Mary Lane is an artist and art historian. She started weaving tapestry in 1976 and in 1982 became a founding member of the Scheuer Tapestry Studio in New York City, where, in addition to weaving for the studio, she ran the apprenticeship program. Mary's tapestries have been published and exhibited internationally and have been collected by both private, public and corporate art collections, including the IBM Corporation, the State of Maine, the City of Seattle, the Regional Arts and Culture Council, Northland Investment Corporation and Mary Bridge Children's Hospital. Her university teaching experience includes Parsons School of Design, the University of Maine and The Evergreen State College. Her writing on contemporary textiles has been published widely. She is retired from her position as the Executive Director of the American Tapestry Alliance.
Mary Lane is an artist and art historian. She started weaving tapestry in 1976 and in 1982 became a founding member of the Scheuer Tapestry Studio in New York City, where, in addition to weaving for the studio, she ran the apprenticeship program. Mary's tapestries have been published and exhibited internationally and have been collected by both private, public and corporate art collections, including the IBM Corporation, the State of Maine, the City of Seattle, the Regional Arts and Culture Council, Northland Investment Corporation and Mary Bridge Children's Hospital. Her university teaching experience includes Parsons School of Design, the University of Maine and The Evergreen State College. Her writing on contemporary textiles has been published widely. She is retired from her position as the Executive Director of the American Tapestry Alliance.
