detail of handwoven Zulu beer storage basket from South Africa, patterned in shades of brown, orange & black

Ethnic Threads #1: Collected objects from Africa, Asia, and Australia

The members of the Weavers Guild exhibitions committee are lovers of fiber art. This show incorporates objects from Africa, Asia, and Australia from our personal collections. A second version of this exhibit will feature pieces from the Americas, Europe, and the Middle East.This approach–drawing from an easily accessible source of artworks–has allowed us to continue

Top It Off!

Check out this upcoming Workshop taught by renowned Fiber Artist Dawn Edwards. You can see her website here. Fantastic Felt and Nuno-felt HatFriday, October 9 & Saturday, October 109:30am to 4:00pm (both days) Instructor: Dawn Edwards$150 WGGC member/$175 non-memberExperience level: All levels. Some standing and physical exertion required. During our felt exploration, there will be

Two women weaving an orb

Back to School!

We have a full schedule of classes this Fall.  Some are full and have a waitlist, so we are trying to add more sessions for those popular classes Please be prepared to wear a mask to any classes at the request of the teacher. Members receive a 10% discount on classes. If you are a

Getting Classy

In-Person Classes Now Available! The Guild calendar is beginning to fill with in-house events, including classes and workshops. Interested in dyeing, felting, weaving, visible mending, or knitting?  We have them all, from beginners classes to those with advanced techniques. Check out the learning opportunities available over the next few months on our website’s Classes and Workshop pages,

Friendship Bracelets 101 Class on Zoom

Need a little craftiness in your life? The online Zoom Class meets Thursdays, February 11 and 18 from 1 to 3 PM. $30 for Guild Members and $50 for Non-members (the extra $20 fee for non-members can be applied to the membership fee, right now that’s $40 for a 1/2 year membership!). It takes minimal

The Mandala: Fiber Interpretations of the Form and the Symbol

The Mandala: Fiber Interpretations of the Form and the Symbol features five artists: Deborah Brod, Naomi Clements-Brod, Cynthia Malora-Sturdevant, Abby Schnure, and Jonpaul Smith. Please enjoy the artworks and think about what a mandala is—or could be—and how personal well-being can be enhanced by circular designs with radial symmetry and perhaps without! This work was in our gallery at

Family Conversations: A Retrospective Exhibit of Artworks by Grace and Barbara Sferra (and other family members)

The impressive exhibit which opened our guild year (October 2019) was a collaboration by mother and daughter artists Grace and Barbara Sferra. There are artworks that each woman created on her own; pieces developed through a mutual inspiration process; and objects where both women responded to an existing work from another family member.We celebrated Barbara