This is the first in a series of blogs about the Just Listen project. The Birth of an Idea:Â Many of our weavers are also birders and a frequent topic […]
Author: Kiki Dembrow
Clackamas Arts Alliance Art Exhibit Sept 1 to Dec 1, 2026Â
You don’t want to miss this opportunity to see our work featured in the Clackamas Arts Alliance Art Exhibit. Our community wove the baskets, bags, bowls, and inkle bands mostly […]
Helena Hernmarck – Tapestry Weaver
Here are three great resources for learning more about this inspiring artist. Craft in America has 5 short clips on YouTube featuring tapestry artist Helena Hernmarck. Tapestry artist Helena Hernmarck’s […]
Homage to Audrey Moore 1926-2020
A catalog of the 2024 exhibit at Latimer Quilt and Textile Center, Tillamook, Oregon. Audrey Moore was the founder of Damascus Fiber Arts School, friend and mentor. She wove tapestries, […]
Bev’s Corner: Volunteering at OFFF
DFAS is also involved in a lot of tapestry related activities. Every year volunteers go to the Oregon Flock and Fiber Festival (OFFF) at the Linn County Fair grounds in Albany. This […]
Bev’s Corner: First Tapestries
I am new here at Damascus Fiber Arts School. Been thinking about tapestry for years. I finally signed up for a 3-day beginning workshop and the excitement began! Instructor JD welcomed […]
Beginning Tapestry
Just about every month DFAS offers a 3-day semi-private beginning tapestry workshop. Many of our weavers started their tapestry adventure by taking this workshop. One of the students in JD’s […]
New Tapestries December 2023
Here are some of the tapestries that were completed in December 2023. Becca has been weaving a series of tapestries depicting her family tree. She isn’t sure how many she has […]
Master Weaver Bob VS
Bob is a very successful and prolific weaver. He has a great sense of color and design. He is meticulous and detail oriented, re-spinning the weft he is using if it […]
What are We Weaving? Fall 2023 Tapestries in Progress.
There has been a lot of activity at school this fall. Here are just a few of the tapestries weavers have been working on. Sally is working on a music inspired […]