The Art and the craft of our southern neighbors — this is a sumptuous collection of textiles, presented by a woman whose love and knowledge is unequaled.
Karen Searle is an author, artisan and instructor of fiber and mixed media. She has traveled to South America over four decades, learning, exploring and writing about the many Guatemalan techniques. A recognized expert, she cataloged Mayan and Pre-Columbian textiles for the Science Museum of Minnesota. She will share with us the many samples she has collected and discuss the rich heritage of the Guatemalan people.
The Illinois Prairie Weavers Guild was organized in 1949 to promote and advance hand weaving by coming together to teach, encourage and inspire one another by sharing our knowledge and resources, and providing the opportunity to learn from experienced weavers. The guild is open to anyone interested in weaving. Guests will find ZOOM registration information available on our website, www.illinoisprairieweavers.org/programs. Non-member Zoom registration will close February 5, midnight. Guild Members receive email updates. Meetings are subject to change. Visit our website; see us on Facebook and Instagram.
Free!!
Phone: 6302042679
Email: sjmclain@comcast.net
2022/02/08 - 2022/02/08
Online/Virtual Space