Federation is a fun weekend retreat for all fiber artists. All weavers, spinners, knitters, dyers and more are welcome to join us. October 12-14 on Lake Carlos outside of Alexandria, MN. This year Maddy Bartsch, Director of the Three Rivers [...]
Exhibition Opportunity: The Weavers Guild of Minnesota seeks participants for an upcoming group exhibition celebrating the work of WGM members. Artists may each submit up to 3 pieces. Exhibition Location: Hopkins Center for the Arts (HCA) second floor Lobby Gallery [...]
This past weekend Melba Granlund traveled to Moorhead with one of the guild's warp-weighted looms to participate in the Scandinavian Hjemkomst & Midwest Viking Festival in Moorhead, Minnesota. The Historical and Cultural Society of Clay County and Nordic Culture Clubs [...]
Volunteer! Summertime farmers market opportunity. Volunteers needed to demonstrate at a neighborhood outreach event at the Northeast Farmers Market on Saturday, September 8. Spend some time with your WGM friends sharing what we do, and also take an opportunity to [...]
Each month the Weavers Guild of Minnesota’s DRAFT recognizes new members. New members quickly learn about classes, Fiber Source, special interest groups, the library and member meetings. They may have heard mention of Fiber Fair, but may not understand what [...]
All members are encouraged to participate! Not a member? Join us here> Exhibition Opportunity: WGM seeks participants for an upcoming group exhibition celebrating the work of WGM members in the areas of weaving, spinning and dyeing at the Metropolitan Regional Arts [...]
WHEN: May 11-13, 2018 WHERE: Washington County Fairgrounds, 12300 N. 40th St., Lake Elmo, MN 55042 Join WGM at the 2018 Shepherd's Harvest Sheep and Wool Festival held at the Washington County Fairgrounds. Celebrating its 20th anniversary, [...]
It is that time of year where a Minnesotan needs an adventure. To get out and see something new and explore so that the winter doesn’t drive us bonkers. In search of such an adventure, I was scrolling through my [...]
The Fabrication Show: Jan 9th - February 15th 2018 - This show celebrates all things textile! WGM Member artists participating: Doreen Hartzell Debbie Heilig Chiaki O'Brian Promotional video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GK8YWTyxrCQ Gallery Opening Times The space is maintained by Volunteers - please call [...]
Thank you to the Faribault Daily News who did a news feature on WGM's upcoming exhibition: "Weavers Guild of Minnesota shows versatility in upcoming exhibit" [Faribault Daily News Feature] http://www.southernminn.com/faribault_daily_news/news/article_cfc9fdd1-91e6-5a91-8089-21bb3ad1e6da.html SPOTLIGHT By KELSEY O’HARA kohara@northfieldnews.com Dec 28, 2017 In 1969, [...]
