An Xhibit of Weaving in Redwood Falls
An Xhibit of Weaving at the Redwood Falls Public Library Opening Friday, November 15
Frida Hansen Talk at Norway House, October 26
A Discussion of Innovation: Norwegian Tapestry Artist Frida Hansen Saturday, October 26, 2-3:30pm at Norway House, 913 E Franklin Ave Minneapolis Join textile artist (and WGM member) Robbie LaFleur for a lecture on the life and work of the innovative Norwegian tapestry [...]
Member Meet-up: Navajo Textiles at Mia, October 17
Join Weavers Guild members Jan Hayman and Arlene Monk for a group viewing and discussion of the exhibit, Hózho, Manifesting Beauty: Navajo Textiles from the Cahn Collections. This is not a docent guided tour, rather a sharing of impressions of [...]
Building a Norwegian Sailboat with Martha Brummitt, November 14
Save the Date! Building a Norwegian Sailboat with Martha Brummitt Thursday, November 14 at 6:30pm In the Textile Center Auditorium In 2019, Martha Brummitt received a grant from the Minnesota State Arts Board to weave a wool sail and build a [...]
Thursday, October 10, Open Fiber Night
Member Meeting: Open Fiber Night Thursday, October 10, 6-8pm In the Textile Center Auditorium; free, no rsvp needed, bring a friend! Member meetings can be a great way to hear about a new technique or listen to an established artist [...]
NOW, New and Occasional Weavers Sunday, October 6, at 1pm; Topic: Use/Add Tabby
NOW, New and Occasional Weavers Sunday, October 6, at 1pm; Topic: Use/Add Tabby Many pattern books, like A Weaver’s Pattern Book by Davison have the notation, “Use/Add Tabby”, but the books don’t include instructions on why or how to do this. Maryann [...]
“Vanishing Fleece” author talk
Clara Parkes presents "Vanishing Fleece: Adventures in American Wool" Monday, October 21, 7pm at Magers & Quinn Booksellers, go to www.magersandquinn.com for more info Vanishing Fleece: Adventures in American Wool is a fast-paced account of the year Clara Parkes spent transforming [...]
Volunteer Appreciation Reception
WGM Volunteer Appreciation Reception September 12, 4-6:30pm offsite Join us for our annual celebration of our wonderful volunteers! If you have set up for a meeting, demo'd at an event, priced donated goods, volunteered in the office, worked on a [...]
Join us September 12! Talk by Visiting Artist Susan Iverson
Fall Visiting Artist: Susan Iverson We are thrilled to welcome visiting artist Susan Iverson this month! Susan currently leads the American Tapestry Alliance and is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Craft and Material Studies at Virginia Commonwealth University's School of the Arts. [...]
Come see us at the MN State Fair!
Come join our members in the Creative Activities building at the Minnesota State Fair! Our amazing, generous volunteers demonstrate their talents from 9am to 9pm every single day! Swing by our booth to try weaving on a floor loom, spinning on [...]