Canberra Spinners and Weavers brings together people interested in spinning, weaving and related activities.
Our group encourages the art and craft of spinning and weaving in the A.C.T. and surrounding region.
Our group encourages the art and craft of spinning and weaving in the A.C.T. and surrounding region.
Visit
Our rooms are open to the public on Tuesdays from 10am to 2pm and from 5.30pm to 8.30pm. The library and the shop are also open.
Visitors are also welcome to attend our regular members meeting followed by a guest speaker on the third Saturday of the month (February through November).
Next meeting: Saturday, 21 October 2017, at 2pm
Speakers: Jessica Ashcroft and Jennifer Barrington, CSW Awardees from the ANU School of Art.
Jessica will speak about her honours project in which she explores the relationship between writing, drawing and textile processes such as stitching, spinning, tapestry and loom weaving. Jennifer previously trained in Interior Design and has run her own businesses while raising four children. She will also talk to us about her studies at the ANU where her electives include textiles, drawing, painting, glass and sculpture.
A map and other contact details for the Canberra Spinners and Weavers can be found here.
Our rooms are open to the public on Tuesdays from 10am to 2pm and from 5.30pm to 8.30pm. The library and the shop are also open.
Visitors are also welcome to attend our regular members meeting followed by a guest speaker on the third Saturday of the month (February through November).
Next meeting: Saturday, 21 October 2017, at 2pm
Speakers: Jessica Ashcroft and Jennifer Barrington, CSW Awardees from the ANU School of Art.
Jessica will speak about her honours project in which she explores the relationship between writing, drawing and textile processes such as stitching, spinning, tapestry and loom weaving. Jennifer previously trained in Interior Design and has run her own businesses while raising four children. She will also talk to us about her studies at the ANU where her electives include textiles, drawing, painting, glass and sculpture.
A map and other contact details for the Canberra Spinners and Weavers can be found here.
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Exhibitions
Come and join Canberra Spinners & Weavers 50th anniversary celebrations! Our two major exhibitions as follows will be opened by Janet de Boer OAM Crossing Threads: Fifty years of Canberra Spinners and Weavers Curated by Meredith Hinchliffe. Canberra Museum and Art Gallery. 28 October 2017 - 18 March 2018 50 Years Looking Forward CSW members exhibition by Canberra crafts Curated by Meredith Hinchliffe. Tuggeranong Arts Centre 3 - 25 November 2017 |
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Membership
To join Canberra Spinners and Weavers please download our membership form :
To join Canberra Spinners and Weavers please download our membership form :
