Register for a community workshop on harvesting, processing, and weaving with wild fibers led by Angela Eastman.
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Get matched →This workshop takes place during the annual fall open house and covers harvesting, processing, and weaving with wild fibers such as vines, bark, and leaves. Participants will work with material harvested from Hambidge's campus to create several small samples of weaving techniques and discuss how using invasive and/or native plant material can imbue meaning into their work.
Angela Eastman is an artist and teacher from Hillsborough, North Carolina. She holds an MFA in Sculpture from Cranbrook Academy of Art and completed the Core Fellowship program at Penland School of Crafts. She has participated in residencies at MASS MoCA (MA), Vermont Studio Center (VT), the Woodstock Byrdcliffe Guild (NY), Sitka Center for Art and Ecology (OR), Talking Dolls (MI), the Ragdale Foundation (IL), and SIM and Nes residencies in Iceland. She creates jewelry, baskets, furniture, and other home goods through her design business Flag Mountain Studio and teaches art workshops to adults and youth.
Register online. Minors will not be asked for ID; only adults will be asked to show ID with their address upon arriving.
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