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 […]
Workshops
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 […]
Summer Workshop, Gourds
This blog post is written by Candace Pratt. Thank you for sharing. All were welcome to join in the two-day workshop, Tapestry Weaving in a Gourd, taught by Jane Wilson. […]
Summer Workshop: Natural Dyes
The colors that can be obtained with mushrooms, lichen and local plants is impressive. August 13-14 was a very hot weekend. Temperatures reached 100 on the second day of this […]
Summer Workshop: Hachures!
Learning to weave traditional French hachures is challenging and definitely not for beginners. We were very fortunate to have Mary Lane teach a five-day workshop this August for us. She did […]
Weaving Words in Tapestry
12 excited students came prepared with looms warped and a word cartoon in hand to Phoebe McAffee’s July 3-day workshop Weaving Words in Tapestry. Phoebe brought with her a plethora […]
Alex Friedman Workshop
Ten lucky students attended the 3 day workshop by Alex Friedman on her “Ripple Technique”. The basic idea is to use eccentric weft in a manner to create a sculptural […]
Joan Baxter Tapestry Workshops May 2015
Last year I learned that Joan Baxter, of Brora, Scotland, was in the United States teaching workshops, so I tried to get her to add us to her schedule. We […]