Elizabeth Buckley: Weaving a Walk in the Woods

Wild Rice Retreat
19
Sep
-
23
Sep
by Wild Rice Retreat
 

Date And Time

2021-09-19 @ 04:00 PM (EST) to 2021-09-23 @ 02:00 PM (EST)
 

Event Types

Face-to-Face Events

To register for this event please visit the following URL: https://www.wildriceretreat.com/new-lodging →

ABOUT THE ONLINE COURSE

Are you fond of weaving tapestry? Do you want to wave your very own tapestry? If so, then Wild Rice Retreat would like to invite you to become a part of its very exciting Weaving a Walk in the Woods event. As a part of this event, you will learn about the unique techniques of waving that lend themselves to describing trees and forest, sunlight on leaves, water droplets on ferns, the texture of bark.


BRIEF DESCRIPTION

Weaving a Walk in the Woods event is a rare chance to learn the art of tapestry weaving and refine your existing skills. This event will provide you exposure to different waving techniques and a chance to experiment with them.

This wonderful event is going to begin on September 19 and will last through September 23. It is five days learning journey that will take place in Wild Rice Retreat, Bayfield, Wisconsin. During this event, you will work on several designs based on your photos and sketches. You will go through the process of developing a design, making a cartoon, and beginning the weaving of a small tapestry or a study of a larger design.

Elizabeth Buckley has been teaching the art of tapestry weaving for fifty years. She is a second-generation tapestry artist. Her creations of tapestry hold lengthy exhibition history. Her work was featured in the Fiber Art Now article on “An Artist’s Sense of Place,” Fall 2017 issue. She has been awarded the American Tapestry Alliance Award. She has an impressive reputation for excellence in tapestry.


EVENT SCHEDULE

Opens: September 19 through September 23, 2021

Event costs: Participants will be charged for the following:

  • Tuition + Meals: From $1,105 per person
  • With RicePod Lodging Package: From $2,153 per person
  • With Nest Lodging Package: From $2,433 per person
  • With TreeHaus Lodging Package: From $1,753 per person

Location: Bayfield, Wisconsin


BENEFITS

This program will provide the following benefits:

  • Participants will work on several designs based on their photos and sketches that will help them in the enhancement of their waving skills;
  • Students will get to explore techniques that lend themselves to describing trees and forest, sunlight on leaves, water droplets on ferns, the texture of bark;
  • Students will gain a working knowledge of basic tapestry techniques.


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