UK Artist Jennifer Collier – The Art of Paper and Stitch: Experimental Techniques Dresses Workshop Part 1

Experimental Techniques Dresses - A Two-Day Zoom WorkshopPart 1: Sunday, Feb 25Part 2: Sunday, March 17 WORKSHOP IS FULL Contact Michelle Browne mlbatoast7@gmail.com to get on the wait list. To start, the students will learn 5 'experimental' techniques including melting plastics, fusing objects in plastic, waxing papers, wax entrapment in teabags, and transferring magazine images using “selotape”. ...

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March Meetup

Sixth Presbyterian Church 1688 Murray Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Join us for a monthly gathering to connect with friends, share resources, and learn something new! This month features an informal presentation by Kirsten Ervin on how illustration informs her fiber work. Next, Kirsten will lead Creative Mark Making exercises to help you generate images freely. 

UK Artist Jennifer Collier – The Art of Paper and Stitch: Experimental Techniques Dresses Workshop Part 2

This is Part 2 of Jennifer's Experimental Techniques Dresses Zoom Workshop.  WORKSHOP IS FULL Contact Michelle Browne mlbatoast7@gmail.com to get on the wait list. About Jennifer Paper pioneer and UK artist Jennifer Collier creates exquisite artwork from vintage recycled materials in conjunction with stitch; a contemporary twist on traditional textiles. The papers serve as both ...

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In-Person Fiber Feedback

Contemporary Craft 5645 Butler Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Join us at Contemporary Craft for this month's Fiber Feedback. Bring your work-in-progress or just come gather with fiber artist friends to see what everyone is working on. If you are dropping off your work for the Erie Show, stop in, bring work in progress or see what others are up to!  CC has a ...

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Grow in Fiber Grant Virtual Information Session

Please join Katie Bulova and Karen Krieger for an information session on the upcoming Grow in Fiber Grant. The grant submission deadline is April 20th at 11:59 pm. To register for this event, please contact Katie Bulova at bulovakatie@gmail.com

Free

April Meetup

Sixth Presbyterian Church 1688 Murray Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

This month's meetup features an informal presentation by Guild Member Mita Ghosal. Mita is a choreographer whose new dance work Lost on a Loom examines lost South Asian Histories through Indian Textiles and Fabrics. Weaving dance, storytelling, and the history of fabric in Bengal, this dance theatre work draws parallels between the movement of material, and the ...

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Fiber Feedback on Zoom

Please join Debbie Penley with our monthly web-based fiber feedback As always, Zoom access links can be accessed in the monthly Eblast on in the member's only portion of this site (under your membership area). These events are a great opportunity to connect with artists near and far, to find inspiration and to support the ...

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Free

Fiber Feedback and Studio Visit

98 Oak Ln, Pittsburgh, PA 15225 98 Oak Ln, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Join us for a Fiber Feedback at David Anderson's studio on Neville Island. Bring work to share or come for the fiber community! We'll hear from David and get to explore his studio. This event is free, but please let us know you are coming! About David: David is a self taught weaver who began ...

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General Membership Meeting

Join us on Zoom for the most important meeting of the year, when we will vote in a new slate of board members: ANNOUNCEMENT OF 2024 BOARD NOMINEES Term 2023-2026Ruth BedeianDebbie Penley Term 2024-2027Jamie BoyleDavid AndersonLeslie RikerCathy Trostle-Oliver 2025 NOMINATING COMMITTEE Chair: Christine Bethea Members: Debbie PenleyNisha BlackwellPenny Mateer  Kirsten Ervin - 2024 Nominating Committee Chair The ...

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Meetup with Rebekah Joy from Flux Bene

Contemporary Craft 5645 Butler Street, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

Join us at Contemporary Craft to connect, talk fiber, and hear a presentation from Rebekah Joy. Rebekah Joy is a textile artist who loves nature.  Flux Bene is her textile recycling project whose mission is to facilitate the reuse of 10,000 garments by June of 2025. She and her team in Pittsburgh upcycle discarded second- ...

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Fiber Feedback

Sixth Presbyterian Church 1688 Murray Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Are you getting work ready to enter into Fiberart International 2025? Join us before today's Meetup to fine tune your work or improve the  presentation of your work before you photograph it. Need a photographer? We have recommendations...

Meetup

Sixth Presbyterian Church 1688 Murray Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Join us at Sixth Presbyterian Church in Squirrel Hill to connect, talk fiber, and enjoy time with friends!