Faculty Profile for Mara Lusis

 

Mara Lusis

Haliburton School of The Arts

Mara Lusis, a fibre artist with a passion for working in many mediums with many types of fibre, has been spinning for over 20 years and knitting and crocheting for many more. More recently, she has developed an interest in weaving, needle felting and dyeing, especially using nature's dyes. Mara holds a Fibre Arts Certificate from St. Lawrence College and has earned a Spinning Certificate from the Ontario Handweavers and Spinners Spinning Certificate Program. She is the Central Region representative for the Ontario Handweavers and Spinners and a member of The Fibre Artists Collective , Great Pine Ridge Spinners and Weavers, Northumberland Hooks and Needles Guild, the Latvian Handicrafts Association, Northumberland Arts Council, Ontario Crafts Council. Mara has won a number of awards for her fibre work. www.fibreartistscollective.com

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