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ONN ANNUAL MEETINGS |
| Date |
Event |
Contact |
| 2011 |
ONN Annual Meeting - London
CEG, London are Celebrating their 40th Anniversary, so are planning a 2-3 day Conference
ONN Theme : "Gathering Threads" - gather your Threads and Ideas and Create a Bag
. . .to hold your Backberry, Cell Phone, Cosmetics, Scissors, or Eye Glasses; it could also be a Tiny Tote or an Evening Bag.
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T.B.A. |
| 2012 |
ONN Annual Meeting
CEG, Guelph (35th Anniversary)
Theme : "T.B.A." |
T.B.A. |
| 2013 |
ONN Annual Meeting - O P E N
NOTE: ONN's 30th Anniversary
Theme : "T.B.A." |
T.B.A. |
| 2014 |
ONN Annual Meeting - Kitchener-Waterloo
CEG Kitchener-Waterloo
Theme : "T.B.A." |
T.B.A. |
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EVENTS |
| Date |
Event |
Contact |
Wed. to Sat.
May 12-15, 2011 |
Canadian Embroiderers' Guild London invites you to book your calendar in order they may welcome you to their
40th Anniversary Celebration "Gathering Threads" to be held at the University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario. |
See the web site for more information at www.ceglondon.com then go
to Events, then Gathering Threads |
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EXHIBITS |
| Date |
Event |
Contact |
April 1,
2010
to
August 1, 2010 |
The Pomegranate Guild of Judaic Textiles, Toronto present
"Upon the Door Posts"
A collection of mezuzot cases (these small containers are hung on door posts in Jewish homes and contain a hand-written prayer on parchment).
The pieces reflect the variety of interests and skills of our members who are quilters, weavers, beaders and embroidery workers and fabric artists.
Held at the Aron Museum,
Montreal, Quebec.
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More Information from :
Contact Rikki Blitt at :
rikki_blitt@yahoo.ca
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Thursday,
August 12
to
Monday,
November 15, 2010 |
Brant Broderers present
"Needlewomen of Brant"
The modern needlework pieces have been juxtaposed with historical items from the Brant Museum and Archives collection.
Traditional techniques of generations past have evolved into works of art with contemporary designs.
Curated by Erin Dee-Richard, curator for the Brant Historical Society.
Opens at the Myrtleville House Museum
(a National Heritage site)
34 Myrtleville Drive
Brantford
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More Information from :
Contact Kay Boyd at :
kay.boyd (at) sympatico.ca
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August 15,
2010
to
November 30, 2010 |
The Pomegranate Guild of Judaic Textiles, Toronto present
"Upon the Door Posts"
A collection of mezuzot cases (these small containers are hung on door posts in Jewish homes and contain a hand-written prayer on parchment).
The pieces reflect the variety of interests and skills of our members who are quilters, weavers, beaders and embroidery workers and fabric artists.
Held at the Beth Tzedec Museum
Toronto, Ontario
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More Information from :
Contact Rikki Blitt at :
rikki_blitt@yahoo.ca
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WORKSHOPS / SEMINARS |
| Date |
Event |
Contact |
Wed./Thurs.
Sept. 22, 23
(and
Nov. 23, 24)
2010 |
"Fabulous Threads - Part 2"
with Jane Dams, Artist Teacher Consultant
A 2-day course dyeing workshop designed to create a unique selection of fabulous coloured rainbow threads for hand and machine embroidery.
This is an opportunity for the participant to involve themselves in the study of new colour combinations while creating one-of-a-kind threads, for their own one-of-a-kind work.
Location : Jane’s Studio, Guelph
Time : 9:30 am to 4:00 pm
Morning coffee and a light lunch are provided.
Classes are restricted in size.
Cost : $ 150.00 for 2 days.
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For more information contact :
Telephone : 519-836-7352
or jdams-hodgson [at] sympatico.ca
More Information about Jane.
Fall Classes 2010
Print-out version
(2 pages, 287 Kb)
CALL FOR INFORMATION REGARDING PRIVATE CLASSES. ADDITIONAL WORKSHOPS OUTSIDE THE ABOVE SCHEDULE CAN BE ARRANGED FOR INDEPENDENT GROUPS.
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Thursdays
Sept. 30 to
Nov. 18,
2010 |
"PAPER: Draw, Paint, Print, Stitch "
with Jane Dams, Artist Teacher Consultant
This workshop is for the student who is interested in exploring, experimenting, and incorporating paper into their textile practice.
The end result is a book of samples and experiments that can act as a valuable tool for the development of future work.
Location : Jane’s Studio, Guelph
Time : 9:30 am to 4:00 pm
Morning coffee and a light lunch are provided.
Classes are restricted in size.
Cost : $ 600.00
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For more information contact :
Telephone : 519-836-7352
or jdams-hodgson [at] sympatico.ca
More Information about Jane.
Fall Classes 2010
Print-out version
(2 pages, 287 Kb)
CALL FOR INFORMATION REGARDING PRIVATE CLASSES. ADDITIONAL WORKSHOPS OUTSIDE THE ABOVE SCHEDULE CAN BE ARRANGED FOR INDEPENDENT GROUPS. |
Sat.
September
25,
2010 |
Friends of Textile & Costume present
a half-day SEMINAR at the
Royal Ontario Museum.
The Seminar will feature "Costume on Stage"
and should prove most interesting.
10:00 am to 1:30 pm
Cost :
- ROM and CSO members $35.00;
- General Public $40.00
See attached flyer.
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Tickets by telephone at : 416-586-5797
Credit cards and cheque only.
Tickets on line at : www.rom.on.ca
ROM Event
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Sat./Sun.
October
16, 17,
2010 |
Brant Broderers present
a WORKSHOP with Surjeet Husain,
a member of the Study Group of the British Embroiderers' Guild. Surjeet has taught worldwide and comes from England.
She will be doing a 2-day Workshop focusing on
"Indian needlework including Sheesha mirrors"
Books and thin sheesha mirror materials will be for sale.
2-Day Workshop Cost : $ 65.00
Held at : The Bell Homestead,
Tutela Heights Road, Brantford
Times : 9:00 am to 4:00 pm each day.
Kit cost : No kit for this 2-day course.
Open to anyone - register first.
Maximum class size : approx. 18
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Contact Kay Boyd at :
Email : kay.boyd@sympatico.ca
Registration :
Contact Linda Smith at :
shaky@execulink.ca |
Wednesdays
Oct. 20 to
Nov. 10,
2010 |
"Transparency and Stitch"
with Jane Dams, Artist Teacher Consultant
This 4-day course is aimed at inspiring the student to experiment with the possibilities of designing and creating textiles that are anything but opaque.
This workshop is directed towards participants who would like to strengthen their skills in hand or machine embroidery and some of the challenges that are presented while working on translucent or transparent fabrics.
The end result of this workshop will be a small hanging that will encompass some of the techniques covered.
Location : Jane’s Studio, Guelph
Time : 9:30 am to 4:00 pm
Morning coffee and a light lunch are provided.
Classes are restricted in size.
Cost : $ 300.00
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For more information contact :
Telephone : 519-836-7352
or jdams-hodgson [at] sympatico.ca
More Information about Jane.
Fall Classes 2010
Print-out version
(2 pages, 287 Kb)
CALL FOR INFORMATION REGARDING PRIVATE CLASSES. ADDITIONAL WORKSHOPS OUTSIDE THE ABOVE SCHEDULE CAN BE ARRANGED FOR INDEPENDENT GROUPS. |
Sat./Sun.
October
23, 24,
2010 |
Oakville Stitchery Guild present
a WORKSHOP with Surjeet Husain,
a member of the Study Group of the British Embroiderers' Guild.
Surjeet has taught worldwide and comes from England.
She will be doing a 2-day Workshop focusing on
"Indian needlework including Sheesha mirrors"
Books and thin sheesha mirror materials will be for sale.
Cost : To be determined.
Kit cost : If available, to be determined
Registration Deadline : To be advised.
Maximum class size : approx. 18 |
Contact Danielle Weston at :
Email : daniellelovetolearn@gmail.com |
Tues./Wed.
October
26, 27
2010 |
Guelph Embroiderers Guild present
a WORKSHOP with Surjeet Husain,
a member of the Study Group of the British Embroiderers' Guild.
Surjeet has taught worldwide and comes from England.
She will be doing a 2-day Workshop focusing on
"Indian needlework including Sheesha mirrors"
Books and thin sheesha mirror materials will be for sale.
Cost : To be determined.
Kit cost : If available, to be determined
Registration Deadline : To be advised.
Maximum class size : approx. 18 |
Contact Ann Welland at : 519-836-8966, or
Email : shamms@albedo.net |
Tues./Wed.
Nov. 23, 24
2010 |
"Fabulous Threads - Part 2"
with Jane Dams, Artist Teacher Consultant
A 2-day course dyeing workshop designed to create a unique selection of fabulous coloured rainbow threads for hand and machine embroidery.
This is an opportunity for the participant to involve themselves in the study of new colour combinations while creating one-of-a-kind threads, for their own one-of-a-kind work.
Location : Jane’s Studio, Guelph
Time : 9:30 am to 4:00 pm
Morning coffee and a light lunch are provided.
Classes are restricted in size.
Cost : $ 150.00 for 2 days.
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For more information contact :
Telephone : 519-836-7352
or jdams-hodgson [at] sympatico.ca
More Information about Jane.
Fall Classes 2010
Print-out version
(2 pages, 65 Kb)
CALL FOR INFORMATION REGARDING PRIVATE CLASSES. ADDITIONAL WORKSHOPS OUTSIDE THE ABOVE SCHEDULE CAN BE ARRANGED FOR INDEPENDENT GROUPS.
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