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Magic Mountain Retreat: May 14-17, 2015
Download PDF Documents below:
MMR Exraneous Information for Fiber Retreat
MMR What to Bring Miscellaneous Information
MMR Course Descriptions, Instructors, Costs
* Information provided by ANWG rep (Tamie)
Showcase: March 2015
Gallery
This gallery contains 21 photos.
This month’s showcase featured fabrics and clothing from Thailand, twill class samples, rugs, kitchen towels, handspun yarn, cedar bark baskets, handspun and woven clothing, and polymer millefiori buttons.
Protected: March 2015 newsletter
Showcase, February 2015
Gallery
This gallery contains 37 photos.
Winter, even a mild one, seems to send members to their looms. A very prolific month, with baskets, rugs, bands, knitting, baby blankets, runners and scarves, along with beaded pins, needle books, acquired woven objects, and a home-made-from-plans Swedish band … Continue reading
Madrona Fiber Arts
The Madrona Fiber Arts Winter Retreat is this week: February 12-15. Details at their website: http://madronafiberarts.com/
Protected: OWG February newsletter
Western Pleasure Basket Retreat
(contributed by Tamie)
Download the WPBR flyer PDF.
Text:
Plan to join us for the 2nd Annual Western Pleasure Basket Retreat, in
Sandpoint, ID at Idaho’s famous Western Pleasure Guest Ranch.
Come join us for four days and three nights of weaving away the hours at a working ranch nestled in the mountains of north Idaho.
We currently have one space available in WPBR-I (April 30-May 3) and three spaces available in WPBR-II (May 7-10)
Check out the selection of class offerings on line at:
https://squareup.com/market/western-pleasure-basket-retreat
Scholarship Opportunities
The Olympia Weavers Guild offers a number of supportive scholarship opportunities for short term or long term learning directions. With the upcoming guild workshops scheduled, you may want to consider applying for one of the Educational Grants for up to $300 to be used in specific study situations.
There is also an Enrichment grant of $500 – $1000 intent on supporting an individual members intensive study. The applicant for this grant develops an outline of the work to be pursued which is evaluated by an outside resource member of our fiber arts community. The deadline for submitting this application is April 1st.
The application forms are on this website and help is available to go through the process. Contact Lana Schneider for more information.
SPSCC Exhibit: Fine Art Postcard Exhibition
SPSCC ‘s Fourth Annual exhibition showcases the works of well-known artists and novices alike, all in a postcard size format now through February 20th at the Minneart Art Center on campus 2011 Mottman Road SW. The gallery is open noon – 4pm Mondays thru Fridays (except holidays). There is no cost and the creative inspirations seem abounding.
Check out spscc.edu/gallery for more information.