Posts Tagged ‘folk art center’
Broom-Making Demo at the Folk Art Center
Peter Werner will be demonstrating traditional Appalachian broom-tying techniques in the lobby of the Folk Art Center on the Blue Ridge Parkway from 10am-4pm. Visitors are encouraged to watch and…
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David Grant will be demonstrating wheel throwing in the lobby of the Folk Art Center on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Visitors are encouraged to watch and ask questions while the…
Read MoreBookbinding Demo at the Folk Art Center
Chad Alice Hagen will be demonstrating bookbinding techniques she uses to create both felted and leather-bound notebooks, travel journals, and mini-book necklaces. She will be in the lobby of the…
Read MorePottery Demo at the Folk Art Center
Mike Lalone will be demonstrating wheel-throwing, and explaining his glazing techniques in the lobby of the Folk Art Center on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Visitors are encouraged to watch and…
Read MoreJewelry Demo at the Folk Art Center
Rachelle Davis will be demonstrating how she uses a jeweler’s saw to create intricate images in silver, which form the “back” of her one of a kind pendants. Rachelle will…
Read MoreWoodturning Demo at the Folk Art Center
Thomas Irven will be demonstrating the woodturning techniques he uses to create a threaded, or “screw-top” box with a decorative finial on the lid. He will be in the lobby…
Read MoreNeedle Felting Demo at the Folk Art Center
Join Daniel Baron at his debut craft demonstration at the Folk Art Center! Daniel specializes in creating realistic bird sculptures in wool, by relying on scientific research and his own…
Read MoreFiber Adornments Demo at the Folk Art Center
Hat-maker Julia Gaunt will be demonstrating how she adorns her hats with flowers made from wool and ribbon. She will also demonstrate some free motion sewing techniques for writing, drawing,…
Read MoreJewelry Demo at the Folk Art Center
Amy Brandenburg works with Precious Metal Clay, and creates unique, everyday jewelry in silver, bronze, and copper. She will be demonstrating her craft in the lobby of the Folk Art…
Read MoreBasketry Demo at the Folk Art Center
Susan Taylor will be demonstrating various basket weaving techniques, as well as discussing the role of baskets in society and throughout history. She will be in the lobby of the…
Read MoreQuilting/Sun Printing Demo at the Folk Art Center
Sandra Rowland will be [hopefully] demonstrating sun-printed fabric outside of the Folk Art Center’s entrance. In the event of rain or a really cloudy day Sandy will be inside demonstrating…
Read MoreQuilting Demo at the Folk Art Center
Saturday, March 16th, join us at the Folk Art Center for all things QUILTING! In honor of National Quilting Day, on the 16th, Jude Stuecker and Connie Brown will be…
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