by Web Weaver | Jul 16, 2013 | Blog, Call for Entries, CHH, Contemporary Handweavers of Houston, Exhibits, Tapestry, Weavehouston Updates, Weaving
Thanks to Pat Powell for this lead: American Tapestry Biennial 10: ATA invites all tapestry artists to submit works to American Tapestry Biennial 10. Entry to ATB 10 is open to all tapestry artists who design and weave their own tapestries (defined as “hand-woven,...
by Web Weaver | Jul 10, 2013 | Blog, CHH, Exhibits, Guest Post, Tapestry, Weavehouston Updates, Weaving
Guest post by Mary Welch: The July-August issue of Smithsonian magazine has an article entitled “Talking Code” about an upcoming exhibit called, “Encoded Textiles.” The project is the work of Chilean artist Guillermo Bert. Looking at some Native American blankets he...
by Web Weaver | Jul 4, 2013 | Blog, CHH, Contemporary Handweavers of Houston, Gerry's Guest Post, Guest Post, Study Groups, Tapestry, Tapestry Study Group, Weavehouston Updates, Weaving
Gerry’s Guest Post: The Tapestry Study Group meeting of June 30 was exciting because folks have been working! -Blaine finished a tapestry. (photo rght) -Therese finished her large cartoon and has begun weaving. She brought the book by Sylvia Heyden, The Making... by Web Weaver | Jun 10, 2013 | Blog, CHH, Contemporary Handweavers of Houston, Guild House, Meeting, Members, Study Groups, Tapestry, Tapestry Study Group, Weavehouston Updates, Weaving
The Tapestry Study Group will meet this month on June 30 at Guild House, 2:pm (Sunday). Bring questions, answers, looms, show and tell. The study group is coordinated by Gerry Woodhouse of Small Expressions fame. ;-) Remember, the outer door is locked, you may call...
by Web Weaver | Jun 6, 2013 | Blog, CHH, Contemporary Handweavers of Houston, Exhibits, Juried Show, Members, Tapestry, Weavehouston Updates, Weaving
Small Expressions HGA Award Gerry Woodhouse Katy, Texas Big Bend Post Office, 2011 Sixteen-shaft summer and winter figural pattern woven in tapestry. Linen warp/ground weft; naturally grown Foxfibre® cotton, hand-dyed indigo cotton, hemp. 15 x 15 x .25 inches Photo by...
by Web Weaver | May 23, 2013 | Blog, CHH, Contemporary Handweavers of Houston, Study Groups, Tapestry, Tapestry Study Group, Weavehouston Updates, Weaving
May Tapestry Study Group CHH Guild House, May 19, 2013 By Gerry Woodhouse Blaine is planning a workshop to double the number of cat toys offered at the CHH Fall Sale in October. He is working on the tapestry on the large upright loom at Guild House which is about ¾...
