We hope that everyone is well and coping with the current public health emergency. For those of you employed in essential services, we thank you for working to help us all. For everyone at home, we hope that you will
(CANCELLED) April General Meeting – 16 April 2020, 6:30 pm
St. Aidan’s has closed their facilities in response to the COVID-19 crisis so our meeting is cancelled. We will reschedule the program for some time in the future. Meantime, join our Facebook group to share your “social distancing” activities. Not
Diane Sanderson – Ann Sutton Collection
We are disappointed to announce that the March Ruth Anstey memorial lecture meeting and the March Drop-In are cancelled. We will reschedule Diane Sanderson to bring the Sutton collection of Japanese textiles to a future meeting! Please visit her website
Modern in the Making: Post-War Craft and Design in British Columbia (Rescheduled)
At the Vancouver Art Gallery, 750 Hornby Street, Vancouver July 18, 2020 – January 3, 2021 Several items from the VHWSG Permanent Collection are included in the exhibit. From the VAG website: “Featuring over 300 works, Modern in the Making:
Cancelled — March Guild Meeting
Diana Sanderson from the Silk Weaving Studio on Granville Island, and graduates of Capilano University Textile program, will present a selection of Nuno designs from the Anne Sutton Collection: Selected Innovations- Junichi Arai and Reiko Sudo
February General Meeting – Skill sharing
There will be 8 Skill Sharing stations with members showing: online resources, tablet weaving, Spinnette, sock machine, cable knitting without cable needles, designing with colour, breed study (wool samples), and double weave. If you have anything left after the holiday
Guild Drop-In Evening
Join in to share your skills and meet other members. Bring your spinning, knitting, baskets to work on. Bring your questions – we will all pitch in to help you answer them. This is an informal time to get to
January General Meeting – CANCELLED due to weather
Dear Members, The Thursday, January 16, 2020 VHWSG meeting at St. Aidan’s church is CANCELLED due to the weather conditions. The program will be moved to the February 20th meeting. Everyone stay safe and warm!
Rapture, Rhythm And The Tree Of Life: Emily Carr And Her Female Contemporaries
Exhibition at the Vancouver Art Gallery From the Gallery website: “Drawn primarily from the Vancouver Art Gallery’s collection, Rapture, Rhythm and the Tree of Life: Emily Carr and Her Female Contemporaries focuses on artwork from the first half of the twentieth
Guild Drop-In – Needle Felting
Join in to share your skills and meet other members. Bring your spinning, knitting, baskets to work on. Bring your questions – we will all pitch in to help you answer them. This is an informal time to get to