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New Tapestries Nov 2023

When a tapestry is completed we always have a show-and-tell. This past Tuesday we enjoyed seeing what our fellow weavers have accomplished. Here is Terry sharing three of her tapestries […]


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Congratulations to DFAS weaver Becky Smith

DFAS weaver Becky Smith recently had two of her tapestries accepted by the West Linn Arts and Culture Commission (WLACC) for their Fall Into Art show. This show in the […]


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“Tiny but Mighty” at the Sandy Library

Thanks to the Clackamas County Arts Alliance “TINY BUT MIGHTY” is now on exhibit September 7- December 7, 2023 at the SANDY PUBLIC LIBRARY GALLERY, 38980 Proctor Blvd. Sandy OR 97055  […]


Candace Pratt

Melting Pot – Vessels for Unity

 Damascus Fiber Arts School proudly sends congratulations to our Treasurer and community member Candace Pratt upon the opening of her first gallery showing. If you are in Portland, between July […]


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New Tapestry, June 2023   

Congratulations to John Harrison on his new tapestry Strictly Orthogonal.  Weaver Statement:  During the Pandemic I attempted a complex weaving with many sloping forms. The results were mixed and disappointing. I […]


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New Tapestry, May 2023

Congratulations to Joanne T. on her new tapestry! Weaver Statement:  I wanted to combine tapestry with raised outline and wondered how raised outline could be used as a frame for […]


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New DFAS Tapestries, April 2023

At DFAS when a weaver completes a tapestry, it’s time for Show and Tell. We ring a small bell to call everyone together in one room. Once we are all gathered, […]


galleria wall spring 2023

Galleria Wall Spring 2023

Our Galleria Wall exhibit changes each term, showcasing the tapestries of the weavers at our school. Their accomplishments excite and inspire us. Our current exhibit features pick and pick, a […]


Candace Pratt

Candy Pratt’s Glass and Satin Basket

A big congratulations to Candy Pratt, a member of our community (click here to see Candy’s Artist Page) and DFAS Treasurer. Her glass and satin ribbon basket titled “Reaching for […]


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Audrey Moore 1926-2020

Audrey Moore was my friend and mentor.  Many of you could say that.  She passed away on November 17, 2020, after a brief struggle with a devastating stroke.  Audrey learned […]