Asheville Fiber Artist – Paige Houghton

UPDATE Paige will be giving a demonstration of her fiber artwork, Sat, August 26, 2017. We invite you come by is you are in downtown Asheville.

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Fiber Art Vessels by Paige Houghton

“We look at life from the back side of the tapestry. And most of the time, what we see is loose threads, tangled knots and the like. But occasionally, God’s light shines through the tapestry, and we get a glimpse of the larger design with God weaving together the darks and lights of existence.” ~ John Piper

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Paige Houghton says about her work,

The fiber vessels and other decorative pieces I create are inspired by the beauty we are blessed with here — in this place. The sky’s sunsets and sunrises I see from my little bungalow, the dirt, rocks, trees and flowers. And of course my beloved French Broad River.

And while it took her and husband 15 years to finally be able to settle near the French Board, she admits she has always seen the Blue Ridge Mountains as home.

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