Programs are presented by guest speakers as part of the monthly meeting. Workshops with the speaker may be offered. Click here for more information about meetings, and a map to the meeting location.

2010

PROGRAMS/WORKSHOPS

September 11-12
Polly Jacobs Giacchina

The September meeting will feature a program by nationally-known basketry artist Polly Jacobs Giacchina on “Basketry Twining”.  On September 12, Polly will offer a workshop in Basketry Twining at her studio in La Mesa.  Click here for details

October 9-10
Rebecca Smith

The October meeting will feature a program by guild member Rebecca Smith on “Tapestry Interpretations of Ancient Imagery”. On October 10, Rebecca will offer a workshop on “Weaving Ancient Spirit Figures”.  Click here for details.

November 13
Stephanie Hoppe

Northern California rug and tapestry artist Stephanie Hoppe, will present a program on "Continuous Warp --Continuity in Weaving: How and Why I Use a Prehistoric Technology", which will focus on Navajo weaving techniques.

December 11
FIBER ORNAMENT

Our annual fiber ornament workshop will be held, followed by our annual potluck. The new Board of Directors for 2011 will be installed.

2011

 

January 8
NORMA FOX

The January meeting will feature a program on basket weaving by basket weaver and printmaker Norma A. Fox of Berkeley, CA.

February 12-13
BARBARA SHAPIRO

The February meeting will feature a program on “The Magic of Indigo” by San Francisco artist and teacher Barbara Shapiro.  A day-and-a-half workshop on her innovative "green" indigo process will follow.  Click here for details.