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Weaving Tapestry on a Frame Loom with textile artist Emma Welty

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Check out this event: "Weaving Tapestry on a Frame Loom with textile artist Emma Welty" at Woodbury Public Library coming up on Nov 16, 2024!

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Weaving Tapestry on a Frame Loom with textile artist Emma Welty
Saturday, November 16 at 2:00 PM   Woodbury Public Library 269 Main Street South Woodbury, CT 06798   203-263-3502 www.woodburylibraryct.org   Join artist Emma Welty for an...
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Nov 16, 2024 2:00 PM
Nov 16, 2024 3:30 PM
Woodbury Public Library
Woodbury
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 Saturday, November 16 at 2:00 PM

 

Woodbury Public Library

269 Main Street South

Woodbury, CT 06798

 

203-263-3502

www.woodburylibraryct.org

 

Join artist Emma Welty for an introduction to hand-weaving tapestry on a mini frame loom on Saturday, November 16 at 2:00 PM. Participants will learn how to dress a cardboard frame loom and weave using basic weave structure. Next, they will explore variety of techniques including slits, dovetail weave, hatching and color blending to experiment with texture, structure and image. Register at www.woodburylibraryct.org or by calling 203-263-3502.

 

Emma Welty is an artist and educator with a textile centered studio practice. Welty completed a BFA from Massachusetts College of Art and Design in Fibers and Art History and an MFA/MA in Visual Art and Art History at Purchase College.  Welty has held residencies at the Newport Art Museum in RI and the Museum of Arts and Design in NYC. Welty’s work has recently been exhibited in the Newport Art Museum, Piano Craft Gallery in Boston, Joseph Gross Gallery at the University of Arizona, the Gilbert Gallery at Miss Porter’s School, Heirloom Gallery in Brooklyn, Studio Hill Gallery, the Brookfield Craft Center and the Jamestown Art Center.

 

When
Saturday
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Nov 16, 2024
2:00 pm
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3:30 pm
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Woodbury Public Library
Woodbury Public Library
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Woodbury
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FREE
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