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Christopher Rogers at the loom.
Feature Stories
Christopher Rogers: Textile Design/Fiber Art student
Christopher Rogers '18 recently received two textile scholarships and is preparing for a semester abroad.
Christopher Rogers, BFA Textile Design 2018, has just been awarded a Barbara Kuhlman Foundation scholarship based on the strength of his portfolio. Earlier this year, he was the recipient of an award from the AATCC (American Association of Textile Chemists and Colorists). We are extremely proud of his accomplishments and wish him well in his junior spring semester studying in the Fashion Programme at Central Saint Martins in London.
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"Her" A double woven tube dress with another layer of woven fabric over her, to replicate the pain this woman has gone through and the scars it has left. Even with all the pain she has been through she is still stand loud and proud.
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"Recycled coat" A coat made out of newspaper strips woven together in the standard basketry form of plaiting. The coat contains newspapers from The Boston Globe, The Providence Journal and The Wall Street Journal.