Amie Adelman is a professor in the College of Visual Arts and Design at the University of North Texas, Denton, where she specializes in fiber arts. She holds an MFA in Fibers from the University of Kansas and a BFA in Fibers from Arizona State University.

Adelman's extensive research in fiber techniques spans multiple continents. Through various travel grants, her explorations have taken her to Africa (Ghana, Lesotho, South Africa, Uganda), Europe (England, Ireland, Norway, Scotland), and South America (Guatemala).

Her artwork has been featured in prominent publications such as American Craft, Fiberarts, Fiber Arts Now, and Surface Design. Adelman exhibits her work both nationally and internationally and has participated in several artist-in-residence programs, including:

  • Greater Denton Arts Council, Denton, Texas (2023)

  • Lakkos Artist Residency, Heraklion, Crete, Greece (2018)

  • Gullkistan Residency for Creative People, Laugarvatn, Iceland (2014)

  • Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts, Gatlinburg, Tennessee (1998-1999)

Currently, she serves on the Board of Directors for the National Basketry Organization.