Barbara’s home and studio is in Tottenham, north of Toronto. She graduated from the Ontario College of Art, after attending Sheridan School of Design. Barbara operated a small textile business creating and selling scarves, for more than twenty years. She is currently pursuing techniques in the manipulation of cloth creating sculptural textile pieces. Barb has won awards in both Canada and the U.S. for her scarves and sculptural textiles.

More information about Barb Hilts and her textile work visit her website at www.barbhilts.com