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Linda Nickel magazine article
GHG President Linda Nickel has written a piece about our guild for Shuttle Spindle & Dyepot magazine! It’s in the current issue. A copy will be available at this week’s guild meeting.
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Grayson Osborne podcast interview
GHG Webmaster Grayson Osborne did an episode of the Fiber Enby podcast. They talk about textile history, the GHG, and being a non-binary fiber artist. The episode is available wherever you normally get your podcasts. You can also listen here.
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Patti Barker Wins Award, Teaches
GHG member Patti Barker, an accomplished nuno felting artist, won an Excellence in Technique award at the Biennial ArtWear show in Ft Collins, CO this month for her work titled “No Way Back”. Patti will be teaching four felt making workshops at the Southeastern Animal Fiber Fair (SAFF) in October. See and register for her…
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New SIGs
This year we’re offering three new Special Interest Groups. For more about these SIGs and all the ones offered by the guild, please visit the Special Interest Groups page.
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Guild member Dina in an art show
Dina Michael writes: I currently have a weaving on display at the Gainesville Fine Arts Association. For this exhibit, the GFAA gallery chose work that expresses the concept of heat as it relates to a warming planet. I submitted a tapestry of an imaginary landscape in bright, hot, almost neon colors. The show includes about 50…
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Welcome to the new board!
The board members for this year (September 2024 – May 2025) have been posted on our About page. A huge thanks to everyone who volunteered, and last year’s board has our deepest appreciation for a job well done!
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2024-2025 Program Schedule is Live!
The upcoming programs for the next year have been posted to the Programs page. The events have also been added to the GHG Google Calendar. We hope to see you soon!
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Field Trips to SOFT Exhibit
The guild is having two field trips to the SOFT exhibit at the Thomas Center. According to the Center’s web site: SOFT features the fabric, fiber, and filament work of 40 artists from the Gainesville arts community and beyond. The curators of this exhibition have taken a broad approach in their selection of objects, creating…
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A Taste of Fiber
A collaboration with the Gainesville Fine Arts Association and the Gainesville Handweavers Guild, being held on Saturday, December 2nd from 11am until 4pm. It will be held at GFAA’s gallery space on Main Street (1314 S Main St, Gainesville, FL 32601). Open & free to the general public. It will be an immersive fiber arts…
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