Wednesday, November 30, 2011

Studio Sale Preview

fabulous cotton dishtowels in calimanco-inspired stripe colorways

wool silk shawls in deep jewel tones

on the drying rack after washing = wool silk twill scarf

on the drying rack after washing = wool silk birds eye scarf

wool silk and rayon chenille scarves

colorful striped cotton placemats

soft and warm 100% hand-dyed alpaca scarves

on the loom = wool silk plain weave scarf

luscious hand-dyed yarn

Here are just a few of the lovely handwoven pieces that will be for sale at our Open House and Studio Sale this coming Saturday and the next. There truly is so much more than this, not only more handweaving from our faculty and students, but also blacksmithing by Peter Welles, paintings by Susan Osmond, Emily Johansen, Jan Brough, Susan Abbott, and Lark Upson, glasswork and paintings by Viiu Niiler, lampwork and found object jewelry by Alan Castonguay, possibly some beadweaving by yours truly...and weaving demonstrations and tours of the barn studio and dye lab.

Sale Dates and Times =
Sat Dec 3rd 10A-2P
and
Sat Dec 10th 10A-2P

See here for directions to the studio.

It promises to be the beginning of many years of showcasing fine local artists and craftspeople in a rustic and seasonally festive environment. We look forward to meeting you and sharing our school with you!

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