by Web Weaver | Sep 18, 2014 | Archive, Blog, Exhibits, Weavehouston Updates
Guest Post: Mary Welch “The Hand at Work- A Celebration of Fine Craft” 2014 – Clay and Textiles Textiles and fiber related items from the collections of CHH members helped make this exhibit a success. Mary Brown, Gerry Woodhouse, Tracy Kaestner, Lynn Gammon, Mary...
by Web Weaver | Nov 23, 2013 | Blog, Events, Weavehouston Updates
Great slideshows of the recent juried HAFA Gallery Show “Art for Art’s Sake” on the Houston Area Fiber Artists website! CHH Member Scharine Kirchoff is among the entries. Her included artwork, “Rage in the Wind”, is comprised of handwoven...
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 | Mar 23, 2013 | Blog, Members, Weavehouston Updates
What do Scharine Kirchoff and Julia Allison have in common? Well, yes, they are CHH members … and weavers …. But they are also both in the March/April 2013 issue of Handwoven Magazine with its focus on Weaving our Heritage! Check out Scharine’s...