Tommy Fleger

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Thu March 1st, 2012 @ 5:00 PM

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Fri March 30th, 2012 @ 5:00 PM

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Pop-Up Gallery M10: Current works by Tommy Fleger artist in attendance, Opening Reception Thursday, February 2nd, 5-9 pm.

Show runs from February 2nd till February 29th.

At his home studio in Chestermere he creates Eco/Folk upholstered art chairs.  Using reclaimed materials such as suits and ties to upholster old chairs he comes across.  His work until now has consisted of thrift store finds to upholster his chairs... many taking on a human like personas.  The chairs he is presently working on have him tanning hides that were destined for the dump using traditional enviromentally friendly techniques.

Tommy Fleger is a self taught Master Upholsterer.  He began his career in the furniture sector...moved to automotive and marine upholstery and now works in the aircraft industry upholstering planes and helicopters.  

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