I’ll be making a big fat introductory post early next week… but for today, to honor this special day in history (my Mom’s birthday) I’m posting the first photo of my brand new studio mate:
He is SUCH a love (except for eating all the embroidery floss… but we’re working on that!)
He’s a very fine [...]
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FLORILEGIUM NeedleArts in Parkville MO AND FREEDOMOFSTITCH ARE LAUNCHING SOMETHING AMAZING*** &ENERGIZING*** &FEARLESS*** ARTISTIC NOURISHMENT*** ARE YOU READY TO BLOW THE DOORS OFF YOUR CREATIVE VEHICLE?
It's fabric&paper... fiber&floss... freestyle&precision... figurative&abstract... books&canvases... IT'S THE BIRTH OF OUR CREATIVE TRIBE... ARE YOU READY TO BE BORN? Workshops, meetups, pow wows to summons your creative mojo. Together we will Be Fearless... We will be artists.
Detailed schedule coming in October 2010 -- Themed StitchDowns * stitchtagging * social graffiti jams (all artists welcome) * LifeStitch-n-Spin ft live models & djs to keep the threads spinning -- and MORE MORE MORE..... Don't Sign Up Unless You MEAN it ;0}
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STITCHER'S GARDEN BOOK***: mixed media embroidered journal - 6 sessions $85 Begins October 23 2010 *Click here: **Link To Schoolhouse** for a virtual tour and click Buy Now to register!**
*****6STITCHEDSHE'S***** Starts Autumn 2010*****
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6 sessions - $85 - Begins November 6 2010 mixed media embroidery feat: painting, piecing fabric, paper & sheers, using metallics & wire work, embellishing with feathers, text, & GlOw in the DaRk ThReAds!!!
*Click here: **Link To Schoolhouse** for a virtual tour *
Click Buy Now to begin your adventure!
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******METALLICS & WIRE WORK for Embroidery NOW REGISTERING LOCAL WORKSHOPS!*** (cuz you know we like getting rowdy with tools!) *** Classes at JoAnn Northland KCMO August - Sept - Oct *** Registration open NOW for brooches, pendants, & bracelets: *Click here: **Link To Schoolhouse** for dates & times*
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5 Feb 2010 We can best help you prevent war not by repeating your words and following your methods but by finding new words and creating new methods 22 Dec 2009… 29 October 09 Many of you know a little about my activist past… some of you were even part of my shenanigans “back in the day” when I was fighting for artists rights with the Kansas City Free Speech Coalition (1997-2001), Rock the Vote/Rock the Nation, and Poetry for the People. For those who don’t know… [...] 1 October 2009 FINally! I didn’t think October would ever get here!! All year I wait wait wait to pull open the big double doors in the garage and carefully unstack the boxes… On the left side of the storage closet are 12 packing totes labeled and ready to be hauled upstairs where the contents will [...] 1 October 2009 FINally! I didn’t think October would ever get here!! All year I wait wait wait to pull open the big double doors in the garage and carefully unstack the boxes… On the left side of the storage closet are 12 packing totes labeled and ready to be hauled upstairs where the contents will [...] well, I’ve had the links back in the right sidebar, but had to collapse down to HALF the list — and then, they were gone again!! Grrrr. (if you want to find them– try clicking one of the tabs up above, like studio– they should display) I’m working on it… For my students reading this, [...] 27 May 2009, Wednesday If my mom were alive, this is the exact sort of thing we’d exchange for mother’s day — a grand dame! (image captured from the aforementioned Boudoir Queen *link* — if ya haven’t visited, you’re missing out!) Happy Mother’s Day mom, wherever you are… (just so this post isn’t without pictures — here’s my studiomate waiting very patiently for mommy to get the hell off the computer and go for walkies… |
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MoFA (Missouri Fiber Artists) Creating a Fiber Artist's Grimoire - coming October 2011!!!
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