Demos at the Folk Art Center
Hello! It’s been a while. Here’s just a little bit of what I’ve been up to lately: I had a lot of fun at the Folk Art Center this fall with fellow Southern Highland Craft Guild members Marlow Gates and Tommye Scanlin. Marlow is a 2nd generation broom maker and Tommye is a tapestry weaver.
Custom Dye Job for Child’s Rocker, Part 1
CUSTOM DYEING REED WITH CARLA FILIPELLI PART 1 I had the good fortune to hang out with Carla and Greg Filipelli at their studio Cranberry Creek and try my hand at dyeing my own reed for weaving colorful seats. They have been making baskets and sculptures for over 25 years and are part of Handmade in […]
Want to take a caning class?
Greetings from Planet Art in the River Arts District! I am trying to put together a schedule for 2012 including Chair Caning classes as early as March! Below are 7 questions that will help me in planning classes. General information follows the questionaire, please read…it’s a lot of info! Please respond at your convenience with the following […]
December events and good times this fall
Oy vey. Fall in this town kicks my arse. It seems like Sept-Jan happens in the blink of an eye….though I can’t complain! It has been fun and I have fallen in love with Asheville all over again. First the upcoming events on Planet Art: Holiday Wine Tasting, Sale, & FOOD DRIVE for Manna Food Bank at Studio 375 Saturday […]
“It’s all happening!” ~The Bandaids from Almost Famous
I LOVE that movie, not only because it reminds me of my groupie days with the Dirty Dozen Brass Band and Widespread Panic, but also because I fancy myself a writer (though not nearly as motivated as Cameron Crowe). me and Sonny First the most exciting news: Planet Art was asked to donate picture framing […]
