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visual artist - textiles - sculpture
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Thinking and building in 3D – Textiles and beyond…

February 28, 2014

July 7-11 Five day intensive. CrossXpollination in Colac.Experience new ways of thinking and making in 3D! Explore a variety of approaches to sculptural construction in this hands-on course.

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Next Step Weaving

February 12, 2014

August / September Short course - Monday Evenings at the Handweavers and Spinners Guild, North Carlton. For those who have completed an introductory class and/or understand the basics and would like to move ahead with their weaving...

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Textiles in Contemporary Art and Design

January 16, 2014

Friday 17 April. An illustrated talk at The School of Lost Arts. Join Ilka for an exciting survey of Contemporary Textiles in the Fine Art and Design fields.

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Embracing Design for Weaving - Bendigo

January 15, 2014

BOOKED OUT!

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Fringes and Tassels

January 15, 2014

Combine simple spinning and weaving methods to create your own beautiful trims.

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Holding Water: Place-responsive art intensive

November 30, 2013

Shepparton Art Museum’s Summer Art experience. January 14 – 16, 2014

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Weaving Extension Group.

March 3, 2013

Just 1 Sunday left in Semester 2 ! At the gorgeous University of the Front Room, Northcote. A small extension class for weavers who understand the basics and have their own table loom...

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Slipstitch - Contemporary Embroidery Workshop

July 14, 2012

Saturday August 1st. Explore embroidery’s capacity for drawing and communication in this afternoon workshop.

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8 Shaft Weaving Intensive - North Carlton

January 16, 2012

Beginning 15 February, 2016: The 8 Shaft Certificate Weaving course will run on Mondays in intensive mode from February to May at the Handweavers Guild...

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Weaver’s Project Sessions

January 15, 2012

From Feb 7th: Supportive, tutorial style sessions for intermediate weavers engaged in their own projects…

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Twill Grasses Sash

An Explosion of Twills! - Sturt Summer School - Mittagong

January 12, 2011

Explore the wonderfully diverse Twill family and learn to design your own twill structures on 4, 8 or more shafts.

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Handloom Weaving Course - Geelong

January 9, 2011

February - April 2017

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Rag String Vessels - Ceres

January 2, 2010

This hands-on workshop begins with string making, then introduces Looping and Coiling as methods to construct vessels from humble rags.

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Woven Twill Design - Kyneton

January 3, 2009

October 31 & November 14

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Introduction to Weaving - Carlton

January 2, 2009

November 4 - December 3

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Introduction to Weaving - Bendigo

December 31, 2008

Feb 4 - March 12, 2018.

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Mend and Make Fab! - Grampians

October 29, 2008

SOLD OUT!

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Spiral Braiding

September 13, 2008

From rugs to basketry and beyond...This versatile spiral-woven braiding technique lends itself to a wide variety of materials in 2 or 3 dimensions.

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Upwelling Exhibition 2020
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