Topic: The Arts / Contributor: Weavers Guild of Minnesota / Keywords: Rug

Creator:: Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Date Created:: 2020-08-12
Description:: A newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for August 12, 2020, and containing a picture of a tapestry woven by Lisa Torvik; an announcement that the Fiber Source store is open by appointment and a call for donated goods; a thank you to Guild sustaining members; updates and a survey from the Guild Community Read, and from the Artisan Sale committee; a thank you to Becka Rahn for designing the Guild 80th anniversary logo, and a picture of the logo; links to a report for fiscal year 2019, and a tour of Kala Exworthy and Ann Masemore's studio in the Northrup King Building; a reminder of curbside pickup for purchases from the Fiber Source store; an announcement of an exhibit of textiles inspired by the Baldishol Tapestry, at Norway House in Minneapolis; images of works in progress by Guild members Ana Carleton and Dan Breva, and a request for pictures of other members' current projects; and a list of ways to support the Guild financially.
Contributing Institution:: Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:: Text
Format:: Newsletters

Creator:: Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Date Created:: 2021-09-08
Description:: A newsletter published by the Weavers Guild of Minnesota for September 8, 2021, and containing a welcome to the new fiscal year by operations manager Karin Knudsen; pictures of finished objects from Melba Granlund's rigid heddle class, and a beginning floor loom class; highlights of upcoming classes on and a throw woven by Mona Phaff; on SAORI; a description of policies developed for re-opening the Guild after the Covid-19 pandemic; an announcement that the Plied, Dyed, & Woven artisan sale was cancelled due to concerns over Covid-19; a thank you to outgoing board members and welcome to the new board of directors; an update on the Fiber Source store; reminders of a New and Occasional Weavers Group meeting about shuttles, and the upcoming Guild Community Read; a thank you to State Fair demonstrators; announcements of an exhibit at the M and NewStudio Gallery in St Paul, and registration for the Minnesota Federation of Weavers' Guilds and Fiber Artists retreat in Alexandria, Minnesota; a link to a residency opportunity at Unstable Design Lab; a request for pictures of finished projects for the newsletter; and a list of online shopping sites that donate a percentage of the purchase price to the Guild.
Contributing Institution:: Weavers Guild of Minnesota
Type:: Text
Format:: Newsletters

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