by Web Weaver | Aug 1, 2013 | Blog, CHH, Contemporary Handweavers of Houston, Tapestry, Weavehouston Updates, Weaving
Diane F. offers this and says “I enjoyed reading about her journey.” http://www.tapestrystudio.com/The-Search-For-My-Own-Anna-Kocherovsky.pdf
by Web Weaver | Jul 31, 2013 | Blog, CHH, Contemporary Handweavers of Houston, Dyeing, Guest Post, Members, Summertime, Weavehouston Updates, Weaving
Guest Post from Scharine Kirchoff: This summer I was invited to teach Ryukyu weaving and dyeing techniques to a group of young Okinawans (ages 18-35) from South America, Asia and the U.S. during a cultural identity and preservation conference in Los Angeles, CA. I...
by Web Weaver | Jul 24, 2013 | Blog, Weavehouston Updates, Weaving
This in from Abbas Khan via DeeDee Woodbury: I have been studying historic textiles for a few years and have just devised a course of study at the Lisio Foundation in Florence Italy on Weave structures – Taquete, Samitum, Lampas, Damasks and Velvet – on...
by Web Weaver | Jul 22, 2013 | Blog, CHH, Contemporary Handweavers of Houston, Gerry's Guest Post, Guest Post, Tapestry, Tapestry Study Group, Weavehouston Updates, Weaving
Guest Author: Gerry Woodhouse Two new projects completed! Paula completed her first weaving on the square Hockett Loom and mounted it. See the photo below of the black and red piece on white background, framed in black. Gloria completed a tapestry woven bracelet with...
by Web Weaver | Jul 16, 2013 | Blog, Call for Entries, CHH, Contemporary Handweavers of Houston, Exhibits, Tapestry, Weavehouston Updates, Weaving
Thanks to Pat Powell for this lead: American Tapestry Biennial 10: ATA invites all tapestry artists to submit works to American Tapestry Biennial 10. Entry to ATB 10 is open to all tapestry artists who design and weave their own tapestries (defined as “hand-woven,...
by Web Weaver | Jul 11, 2013 | Blog, CHH, Classes, Contemporary Handweavers of Houston, facebook, Guild House, Weavehouston Updates, Weaving
One of the Beginning Weaving classes at Guild Houss. Check out the other available sessions at http://weavehouston.org/classes/.