BASKET WORKSHOP JUNE 21 st , 22 nd , and 23 rd , 2013 WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY TAU CONFERENCE CENTER 511 HILBERT STREET, WINONA MN Contact: Deb Mather 507-451-8571 Email: [email protected]www.weavinwinona.com 5” LIDDED BASKET MARLYS SOWERS REGISTRATIONS POSTMARKED by March 10 th for 1 st drawing of classes. After that date, classes will be assigned in order received. PLEASE NOTE SKILL LEVEL REQUIRED -- Pictures not to scale – Please check sizes given for each basket LASHED BOTTOM CUTIE JAN SCHMIDT This charming and delicate lidded basket is made with No. 1 reed. Spokes are added to both the basket and lid in a hexagonal weave pattern. Basket border is woven with two trac borders – one that the lid fits on and the other as the lid stop. A beaded pull completes the basket. Approx. 5 3/4” D x 2 ½” H Intermediate Class, prep & material fee $65 VINTAGE FLO HOPPE Students will taper reed staves and insert them into a walnut wood base then weave with dyed brown hamburg cane over a mold in your choice of weave pattern. The turned walnut rim will be glued on and top it off with a walnut lid. Approx. 5”D x 5”H All Levels Class, prep & material fee $70 Learn to lash a bottom with white hamburg cane. You won’t want to put anything in this basket as the bottom is so beautiful. Students will twill up the sides and learn a braid weave half way up. This basket is woven with reed and hamburg cane. Approx. 6 ½” x 8 ½” x 4”H Intermediate Class, prep & material fee $55 Friday Classes Note: Class times include lunch break and announcements.
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Dianne Gleixner Brookfield, WI Email Address: [email protected] Dianne began weaving in 1987 and enjoys weaving Nantucket style, twills, and anything else with a challenge. She has written over 50 patterns and exhibits and sells her baskets at art and craft shows near her home and online through her Etsy site wwww.Etsy.com/shop/DiannesBaskets since 2004. She has taught at many states for local guilds or state organizations. In October 2012, one of her baskets won the Viewer’s Choice Award at the Assoc. of Michigan Basketmakers Convention. Her web site is www.diannegleixnerbaskets.com Marla Helton Greencastle, IN Email Address: marlahelton@gmail.,com Marla has been weaving since 1988. She finds her primary focus to be mixed media and is known for her weaving on pottery and gourds. Marla travels throughout the US to teach at retreats, conventions, and conferences, She and her partner Stu also do art shows in the Midwest and galleries. Marla’s work can be seen in numerous books and publications including: Weaving on Gourds, Fine Art Gourds, Coiling on Gourds, New and Different Materials for Weaving and Coiling, Fiber and Gourds, Sunshine Artist and the CraftsReport. Her website is: www.serendipitygourdart.com Flo Hoppe Rome, NY Email Address: [email protected] Flo Hoppe is a full-time studio artist, teacher, and author. She began her career in 1971 teaching herself basketmaking from a small booklet published in 1924. Her emphasis is on wicker basketry and Japanese basketry. She lived in Japan from 1968-1971, and on a return trip to Japan in 1994 studied with two master basketmakers. Her published books are entitled “Wicker Basketry” and “Contemporary Wicker Basketry”. She has also co-authored “Plaiting with Birch Bark” with Vladimir Yarish and Jim Widess. She teaches and exhibits worldwide, with teaching venues in England, Canada, Japan, Russia, and Australia. Her web site is: www.flohoppe.com Jan Schmidt Waxahachie, TX Email Address: [email protected] Jan comes from a very creative family where she learned the art of basketweaving from her mother. She was an avid quilter and needle worker and finally gave into the craft of basketry in 1990 and has been hooked on it ever since. She has been teaching since 1995 in and around the DFW area as well as US conventions. She loves to come up with unique and challenging ideas that nobody has taught before. You can buy her basket kits and patterns at www.basketsbyjan.net Marlys Sowers Milo, IA Email Address: [email protected] Marlys began making baskets in 1985. She’s always loved working with her hands and has a great love for the outdoors. It seems making baskets ties the two together. She raises 13 different kinds of basket willows, and gets great satisfaction in watching the willow grow, harvesting it, and preparing it for weaving. She also makes many kinds of Nantucket, Shaker, and Appalachian styles of baskets. She teaches at many conventions and special invitation classes throughout the US as well as at her studio during the year. She feels very blessed that people like and buy her work. Creating things with your hands keeps you in touch with the world around you and the things that are really important in ones life. Her web site is www.piniconfarmcrafts.com
MEET THE TEACHERS FOR WEAVIN’ IN WINONA 2013
Directions to New Center Dorm: From North or South on Hwy 14/61: turn onto Huff Street (between the 2 lakes & signs to Winona State University & Visitors Center) – Straight at stop light (Sarnia St) - over railroad track – dorm on right - corner of Mark Street From East – from Hwy 43 across the bridge from Wisconsin – follow the Hwy 43 signs to Sarnia Street - turn right – go to stop light (Huff St) & turn right - over railroad track –dorm on right - corner of Mark Street
Directions from the dorms to classes at Tau Conference Center – turn left onto Huff Street over RR track to stop light - right onto Sarnia Street– street name turns to Gilmore- go to Vila Street (stop sign) turn right – go 2 blocks to Howard Street-turn left – Tau Center is down at the end of the street
JUNE 21st, 22nd, and 23rd, 2013 Winona State University –Tau Conference Center, 511 Hilbert Street – Winona, MN
www.weavinwinona.com You are invited to enjoy a wonderful experience of basket weaving with warm and friendly people at Winona State
University in Winona MN. Very talented and experienced teachers have been invited to instruct and share their
talents. Come join us for 3, 2, or even 1 day of relaxation and fun! We look forward to seeing you again to renew
old friendships, or meeting you for the first time to create new ones.
The workshop will be held at Tau Conference Center, ( http://winona.edu/parking then “Parking Maps” for West
Campus). It is located at 511 Hilbert Street. The web site has a map and driving directions. Contact Deb if you
need a printed map. We will again be in the Rotunda Room, a first floor large round room with lots of windows
and plenty of room for classes and store area. Overnights are available at the newly built dorms - New Center - on
the corner of Huff St & Mark St. They are a short drive from the Tau Center Available are 4 bedroom suites,
each with 1 bathroom, shower room, and double vanity. See www.weavinwinona.com for a layout of the rooms.
There is no sitting area in the suites, however each floor has a small kitchen area and lounge which can be used for
gatherings in the evening. You may want to bring your own radio, alarm clock, TV, or extra towels if you want
them. Check-in times will be sent to you when confirmations are mailed. We will be offering lunches at the Tau
Center, or there are several area fast food chains and restaurants to visit. Area hotels are listed below if you prefer
those accommodations. You are encouraged to make your registration early – there are several other area events
during our timeframe.
Registration is by mail only. All registrations postmarked by March 10th
will be opened in random order and
placed on the class list with confirmations mailed about April 15th
. Please give as many 2nd
and 3rd
choices for
classes as possible that you are interested in taking. Those postmarked after March 10th
will be placed on the class
list as they are received. Deadline for registrations is June 1st. Feel free to call Deb Mather 507-451-8571, or
email [email protected] for availability of classes or any information needed. Each person is required to
have a separate registration form.
**DEPOSIT Registration Fee is due when mailing your registration. There is no separate membership required.
CONFIRMATIONS will be sent to you about April 15
th with CLASS FEES due by May 15
th.
Class fees: Please send separate checks for each class made out to the teachers. Please indicate class name on
memo line of the check. Checks for lodging are made out to Weavin’ in Winona and also due by May 15th
.
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If you are unable to attend this year but would like to receive further information, please detach and return to:
Deb Mather, 2075 Edgewood Dr NE, Owatonna MN 55060 or email me at [email protected] The
complete information will be available for print from the web site – www.weavinwinona.com I will email
you when all is updated. If you don’t have email, please indicate your address.
Name _______________________________________
Email Address ________________________________
AREA HOTELS: Please make your reservation early as there are several other events that weekend in town. Blocks of rooms have been reserved at Riverport Inn Express Suites 507-452-0606– Group code BASKWE 507-452-0606 (2 queen 109.99 weekday; 119.99 weekend +tax) Rooms are released 5/20 and Holiday Inn Express 507-474-1700– Block Code: WIW 507-454-1700 (2 queens 124.99 +tax) Rooms are released 5/23. Some other area hotels are: Plaza Hotel (formerly Holiday Inn) 507-453-0303, Best Western AmericInn 507-457-0249, Days Inn 507-454-6930; Nichols Inn 507-454-6066; Sugar Loaf Motel 507-452-1491; Sterling Motel 507-454-1120; Sundown Motel 507-452-7376; Midwestern Motel 507-452-9136. The Winona Chamber web site www.visitwinona.com has a list of Campgrounds, Bed & Breakfasts, and Cabins as well.