www.clothfiberworkshop.com
Cotton Mill Studios
122 Riverside Drive
Asheville, NC 28801
Artist: 828.505.2958
Barbara Zaretsky is a fiber artist and the director of Cloth Fiber Workshop. Originally from the Chicago area, she studied textile design at Northern Illinois University and the Art Institute of Chicago, and Art History at the University of Illinois. In 2001 she moved to Asheville, became a member of the Southern Highland Craft Guild and continued her education at Penland School of Crafts. Zaretsky has operated BZDesign for over 20 years. In her line of home furnishings and wearable accessories she incorporates organic and sustainable materials. Located in the historic Cotton Mill Studios in Asheville's River Arts District, BZDesign shares studio space with Cloth Fiber Workshop.