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Beginning Willow Basketry Workshop with Sylvia Friday!

July 6 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

$125.00

Beginning Willow Basketry Workshop

(2 sessions offered)

Saturday 6/1 or Saturday 7/6

9am-5pm with a break for lunch

$125 for each session (click here for June session tickets)

Students will learn how to weave a traditional stake and strand willow basket. The process of weaving includes learning techniques and patterns alongside the freedom to explore personal style and creativity. Students will take home a round wicker basket woven by their own hands!

Materials included but students should bring a small sharp knife and a pair of garden clippers (hand pruners).

Beginners welcome. 12 yrs and up. Spaces limited to 5 students

 

INSTRUCTOR BIO:

The ancient art of basket weaving lives in the ancestral memory of all human hands. Sylvia Friday is a traditional basketmaker, folk artist and writer. Weaving with willow combines her love for rivers, creeks and wetlands with her love for making things with her hands. Sylvia lives at a remote willow farm in the Oregon coast range.

 

Details

Date:
July 6
Time:
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Cost:
$125.00
Event Categories:
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Organizer

Arianna Olsen
Phone
541-432-0505 x2
Email
exhibits@josephy.org

Venue

Josephy Center for Arts & Culture
403 N Main St
Joseph, OR 97846 United States
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