The Sheldon Museum’s Six-Week Spotlight series opened Friday with collections from Haines artists Debi Knight-Kennedy and Sharon Svenson.

Svenson said she and Knight-Kennedy have wanted to do a show together for years and felt their work was very compatible. Their application was accepted last year, which gave them a year to produce the show.

Svenson, known for her rich woven tapestries and popular art mirrors using stained glass mosaics, sought to expand her work beyond…