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Home» 2017 November News

2017 November News


WORKSHOP SIGN UPS

January 20, 2018

“Not your Grandma’s Dye-Job” with Jeanne Seitz

Jeanne Seitz is returning for our dye day workshop. See workshops for more information and for sign up information.

April 19-20, 2018

‘Collapse Weave Techniques on 4 and 8 Shafts’ Workshop with Leader: Denise Kovnat

See workshops for more information and for sign up information.

2018 MLH Samples

MWG is due to provide samples for Michigan League of Handweavers (MLH) in 2018.  At the September meeting a number of people signed up to participate.  Sue Walton agreed to coordinate the effort.  Additional information will be provided and additional volunteers would be welcome. Contact Sue Walton if interested.

Donations Wanted

If anyone has any extra left-over weaving yarns, or tools, such as
shuttles, lease sticks, etc. I would be happy to accept them as a donation on behalf
of the Soul Center, which is an art center for special needs adults.

You can get in touch with me:
Judy Boesky
248-644-6130

or, bring them to a MWG meeting.

Thank you!

Membership Sale is over. But if you haven’t paid your dues – see: Membership

Loom wanted and Looms for Sale – see: Marketplace


MWG ANNUAL SALE

MWG 2017 Winter Sale

*Note end time changed to 4 pm from 5 pm

Please come and bring your friends to support the guild.

We are also looking for demonstrators and you can still sign up to sell your work.  Contact Nancy Peck.

You can download a copy of this advertisement to send to you friends below.

MWG 2017 Winter Sale

Costick Center
28600 Eleven Mile Road
Farmington Hills, MI 48336

In Review: Turned Beiderwand Workshop

Some pictures from the workshop by Karen Donde on Turned Beiderwand can be found on our website under Gallery or the link the in box below.

See Turned Beiderwand Gallery

Mixed Media Fiber Art

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MWG member Boisali Biswas’ work is featured at an exhibit at the Birmingham Bloomfield Art Center through November 17, 2017.

Birmingham Bloomfield Art Center
1516 S. Cranbrook
Birmingham, MI 48009
www.bbartcenter.org

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The Soul Center which is a program for special needs adults and children is having a sale on November 16 from 6-9 pm.  They are located at:

Friendship Circle: Farber Center
5586 Drake Road
West Bloomfiled Township MI 48322

A number of MWG members volunteer at the weaving program at the center.

 

Costick Exhibit Set up – Monday, November 20, 2017 from 10 am through noon – All members are invited to participate.

2017 MWG Exhibit

This is an opportunity to show your fiberwork in a gallery setting. If your work is for sale, please indicate sale price on the inventory sheet. Costick promotes the show and takes a 30% commission for sales.

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An inventory sheet in Excel format:
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 and ‘hold harmless form’
hold harmless form CITY GALLERY 
can be downloaded to fill out and sign prior to dropping off your fiber pieces.

See Exhibits page to download a PDF version of the Inventory sheet.

If you cannot bring to the intake, please give to another member.

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Take down will be Friday, January 12, 2018.


MLH
Michigan League of Handweavers is looking for entrees for their:
20th Biennial Fiber Show
February 6 – March 11, 2018
Shiawasse Art Center
Owosso, MI
See their website for additional information.

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Next News Update Deadline is January 2, 2018.
Email any information that may be interesting to members to the:
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