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Akwesasne
Basketmakers
Profile of some of the Akwesasne basketmakers, including the late Mary
Adams by North Country Public Radio.
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Ash Basketmakers
Christine Adcock
Creates coiled forms from
natural fibers including sea grass, pine needles, date palm fruit
stalks, cottonwood and willow shoots, birch bark, yucca, seedpods and tea grass.
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and Art Basketry
Columbia Basin Basketry
Guild (USA-OR)
Workshops, gathering events, study groups, monthly meetings at Multnomah
Art Center in Portland, Oregon and more.
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Basketry Guilds and Organizations
Contemporary
Basketry and Knotting Exhibit: Fiber Optics
Oct. 18 through Nov. 16 at Cal State Northridge's Art Galleries.
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Events
Free
Fall Basket Pattern
Round flat reed basket decorated with a colorful leather leaf by Jackie Carlson.
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Free Basket Patterns
Linda Fifield
Artist creates vividly colored vessels using Czech glass beads using an ancient
netting stitch over turned wooden forms.
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and Art Basketry
Kai
Chan Receives the 2002 Saidye Bronfman Award
The Saidye Bronfman Award is Canada's foremost distinction for excellence in the
fine crafts. The Bronfman family created the $25,000 prize in 1977 to honor
their mother on her 80th birthday. The prize is awarded annually to an
exceptional craftsperson.
Minnesota Basket Weavers
Guild (USA-MN)
Monthly meetings and quarterly newsletters for this group of about 100 weavers from
Minnesota.
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Basketry Guilds and Organizations
North Shore Basket Guild (USA-MN)
Group meets the second Saturday of each month (except June, July and August) at Holy
Cross Lutheran Church, 410 North Arlington Avenue, Duluth, MN, from 10:00 -
2:00.
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Basketry Guilds and Organizations
Pioneer
In The Fiber-arts Movement Ed Rossbach dies at 88
The world of new basketry has lost a noted leader.
Coverage
in the Oakland Tribune
UC,
Berkeley Coverage
Obituary
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In The News
Lindsay
Ketterer Gates
Basketmaker from Pennsylvania working in wire, wire mesh and found objects such
as pistachio nuts in techniques like knotless netting. Exhibits widely in
prestigious juried exhibitions and fine craft shows.
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and Art Basketry
Bill
Smith
Adirondack basketmaker and storyteller from Colton, NY. This
presentation by North Country Public Radio includes text, video and audio.
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Adirondack Basketry
River
Country Basket Guild (USA-GA)
Group from the Central Savannah River area in Georgia that meets weekly for
classes and other activities.
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Basketry Guilds and Organizations
Threads on
the Edge (link expired)
September 18, 2002 - March 30, 2003. Contemporary fiber arts exhibition
at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.
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Events
Come and Join
in the BasketMakers
Forum. Lots of friendly basketweavers are gathered there. Click
on "Guest"
to enter and read-only or join if you want to post (it's free).
Here is a list of some of the most recent Topics being discussed:
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