A Weaverly Path:The Tapestry Life of Silvia Heyden

A Weaverly Path:The Tapestry Life of Silvia Heyden

"A Weaverly Path: The Tapestry Life of Silvia Heyden" offers an intimate, visually stunning portrait of Swiss-born tapestry weaver Silvia Heyden and captures the inner dialogue and meditations of an extraordinary artist in the moments of creation. The film follows Heyden for a year as she creates works inspired by the Eno River in Durham, North Carolina and shares how nature, music, her Bauhaus inspired education at the School of the Arts in Zurich and her life experiences anchor and inform her art. Heyden was a 20th century modernist whose body of work redefines the art of modern tapestry.

A Weaverly Path:The Tapestry Life of Silvia Heyden
  • A Weaverly Path: The Tapestry Life of Silvia Heyden

    A Weaverly Path offers an intimate portrait of Swiss-born tapestry weaver Silvia Heyden and captures the inner dialogue and meditations of an extraordinary artist in the moments of creation. The film follows Heyden during a year of weaving and reflection. Heyden creates works inspired by the Eno ...