SCHG September 2004:
A Convergence Summer:
An In-Depth Show & Tell

(The next best thing to going to Denver)

Saturday, September 11 2004
Location: Los Angeles Valley College, 5800 Fulton Ave, Valley Glen
Math/Science Building, Room 101 in the Physics building (Directions)
Program Time: 10:30 a.m. (General Meeting will follow)

Guild members will show slides, give reports, and share examples of the work we did at Convergence

Hear the experiences of two first timers and reflections of some veterans

See a CD of the entire Small Format Tapestry show Pictures on this page are from this show & are the work of Nicki Bair(right), Anne Heinemann (bottom left), and Merna Strauch (bottom right)

Take a look at Deb Menz’ new book Color Works

Learn about:

• Amy Clark: Designing for Small Work, a seminar in which a beaded pin is produced. Amy is an editor of Spin Off and a gifted teacher. (Judith Freed )
• Curt Dornberg: Artist’s Books and Boxes. Curt will be giving our Guild program and workshop next April. Here’s a preview. (Marj Meadows)
• Daryl Lancaster: Garment Construction & Finishing Techniques for Handweavers. Take as much care finishing your fabric as you did weaving it. (Leah Kerr)
• Pearl Sunrise: Navaho Weaving, designing and weaving on an authentic Navaho loom, a three day workshop that could have been five. (Nicki Bair )
• Mary Zicafoose: Ikat for Tapestry & Rugs, wrapping the weft, dyeing it, and weaving. Mary will be teaching next Spring at our regional conference. (Merna Strauch)

Then mark your calendar for Convergence 2006 in Grand Rapids, Michigan, June 25 — July 2!

If you attended Convergence and want to tell about your class or were in an exhibit, please get in touch with Merna to be added to the program.

General program questions can be directed to the Program Committee. We hope to see you at the September meeting!

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