Events - Exhibits - Workshops

EVENTS - EXHIBITS - WORKSHOPS

17 March, 2010 - Members of Quilters of South Carolina created One-of-a-Kind bras for their Breast Cancer Awareness Project   "Decorate a Bra" (Bra Art).   They raised $2,275.99 at The Artful Bras Auction and this project is now closed.


REQUESTS

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CALLS FOR ENTRY

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ONN ANNUAL MEETINGS

Date Event Contact
May 9, 2012 ONN Annual Meeting
Canadian Embroiderers' Guild - Guelph
(35th Anniversary)
Theme :   "Enhancing the Connection"
Your piece should reflect the theme of "Connecting".

Create an embroidery or fibre art piece that is
no larger than 8" x 10" (and no deeper than 8").
Information will be forthcoming in the ONN-Line Newsletter.

Location will be :
Kortright Presbyterian Church
55 Devere Drive, Guelph, Ontario
2013 ONN Annual Meeting
and ONN's 30th Anniversary - being planned.
Theme :   "T.B.A."
T.B.A.
2014 ONN Annual Meeting - Kitchener-Waterloo
CEG Kitchener-Waterloo
Theme :   "T.B.A."
T.B.A.
2015 ONN Annual Meeting
O P E N
Theme :   "T.B.A."
T.B.A.

       

EVENTS

Date Event Contact
2011-2012 2011/2012 FIBREWORKS KINGSTON Weekend Workshops Series
The Instructors this next year include:
October 21-23, 2011   PAMELA ALLEN, "Under the Influence"
November 11-13, 2011   MARY PAL, "Painting with Cheesecloth"
March 9-11, 2012   ALICE VANDER VENNEN, "Finding a New Story: Working with Textiles and Found Objects"
April 20-22, 2012   JOHNNENE MADDISON, "Thread Drawings with Aquabond"

You may download a copy of the 2011/2012 Brochure at http://FibreworksKingston.wordpress.com/ and read the details of each individual workshop weekend as well as the Instructor bio.

NOTE :   Lectures on the Friday evenings of each workshop weekend are open to the public and held in Room 12050, St. Lawrence College, Kingston, ON at 7:00 pm. Everyone Welcome. $5.00 at the door.

Don't miss this opportunity to study with each of these dynamic and talented Instructors.   See you all in the classroom.
Registration contact :   Donna Hamilton, FW Registrar, 613-544-7324 or fibreworks@cogeco.ca

Please feel free to contact Hilary at 613-542-9226 or Bethany Garner, Advertising and Promotions Co-ordinator at fibreworkskingston@gmail.com
     

       

EXHIBITS

Date Event Contact
January 15
to,
March 25,
2012
Tracey Lawko invites you to attend
"CONVERGENCE 2012",
at the The Tom Thomson Art Gallery’s
49th Annual Juried Show

840 - 1st Avenue West, Owen Sound

Opening :   Sunday, January 15th
from 2:00 to 4:00pm

"The exhibition aims to reward excellence and innovation in artistic production. Since this annual show "takes the pulse" of artmaking in the region, we look for work that exemplifies what makers are thinking about - contemporary artists' concerns, working methods, and methods of exploration."
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For further information, www.tomthomson.org

       

WORKSHOPS / SEMINARS / COURSES

Date Event Contact
Friday, Saturday
Marh 16, 17, 2012
"Gentle Zephyr" Romanian Point Lace
with Sylvia Murariu, Teacher

Toronto Guild of Stitchery is putting on this 2-day Workshop at Blythewood Baptist Church, Toronto.

9:00 am to 4:30 pm
SEE FLYER

There is still space available for participants.
REGISTRATION DEADLINE IS :
January 20, 2012.


The workshop is $215.00 (includes kit).
Cheques payable to :   "Toronto Guild of Stitchery"
For more information and details contact :
Barbara Kershaw at
bmkershaw @ sympatico.ca
2012 2012 FIBREWORKS KINGSTON
Weekend Workshops Series
The Instructors this next season include :

March 9-11, 2012
-   ALICE VANDER VENNEN, "Finding a New Story :  Working with Textiles and Found Objects"

April 20-22, 2012
-   JOHNNENE MADDISON, "Thread Drawings with Aquabond"

You may download a copy of the 2011/2012 Brochure at http://FibreworksKingston.wordpress.com/ and read the details of each individual workshop weekend as well as the Instructor bio.

NOTE :   Lectures on the Friday evenings of each workshop weekend are open to the public and held in Room 12050, St. Lawrence College, Kingston, ON at 7:00 pm. Everyone Welcome. $5.00 at the door.

Don't miss this opportunity to study with each of these dynamic and talented Instructors.   See you all in the classroom.
Registration contact :
Donna Hamilton, FW Registrar, 613-544-7324 or fibreworks@cogeco.ca

Please feel free to contact
Hilary at 613-542-9226 or

Bethany Garner, Advertising and Promotions Co-ordinator at fibreworkskingston@gmail.com