July Guild Meeting (and Workshop!)

July6 and 7, 2019, Presentation and Workshop

ToniBest Presentation and Workshop Instructor

SBFAG Meeting on Saturday, July 6, at Maravilla,5486 Calle Real, Santa Barbara, at 9:30 am.  

Presentation:

The presenter for the July Guild meeting will beToni Best of Visalia, California, on Free Form Gourd and Pine-needle Basketry.She will talk about her basketry and its evolution over the past 60 years. Shewill demonstrate how it has changed from more symmetrical and standard formsand grown into an art form that portrays flights of vision and movement. Toniis a retired musician and has transformed her music background into the flowand movement of her basketry. As she has matured as an artist, her basketrypieces have grown in imagination through her constant attempts to bechallenged.

FreeForm Gourd and Pine-needle Basketry Workshop

April 6, 2019, 1:30 - 5:00 pm.

April 7, 2019, 9:00 – 5:00 pm. Cost$150.00. All materials included.

The one-and-a-half-day workshop willbe held at 1:30 pm at San Antonio Village, 39 N. San Marcos Road, Santa Barbara,following the Santa Barbara Fiber Arts Guild meeting. Please bring a sack lunchor you can go out for lunch and arrive at San Antonio Village clubhouse by 1:30pm to begin the workshop.

Please email Kathleen Rauber at krtextiles1@yahoo.com to let herknow if you are interested in the workshop. Checks should be made payable to SBFAG.Mail checks to Santa Barbara Fiber Arts Guild, P.O. Box 30944, Santa Barbara,CA 93130.