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Upcoming Programs & Workshops
Tue, Sep 22Shepard Garden & Art CenterSheila is a multi-talented weaver from Northern California and will speak to our Guild about art and functional weaving. She has published for many years and recently in Handwoven.
Tue, Oct 27Shepard Garden & Art CenterIn this slide/trunk show presentation, Kathleen will discuss the process of faux ikat and look at the similarities and differences between it and true ikat. You will learn about the incredible artistry of ikat, how these fabrics are created, as well as the “cheater” process of faux ikat.
Wed, Oct 28Location is TBDFaux Ikat warp dyeing is, as the name implies, a way to cheat the time involved with genuine ikat. One dyes the warp chain in a surprisingly simple, colorful manner and with some short cuts at the loom, a faux ikat look is created. Kathleen can supply the warps. Day One will involve dyeing, putting
Tue, Nov 24Zoom eventDeb Robson will speak to our Guild by Zoom. The topic is under development.
Sat, Nov 28Shepard Garden & Art CenterSupport your local fiber artists and small businesses!
Tue, Jan 26Shepard Garden & Art CenterJoanne will talk and share photos about Swedish weaving techniques and her many trips to Sweden where she was able to attend weaving classes at Sweden’s premier craft school, Sätergläntan and attend the annual VAV conferences.
Wed, Jan 27Location is TBDJoanne will be teaching a 2 day workshop on Swedish art weaves.
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