The Canberra Spinners and Weavers 2024 Craft + Design Canberra Open Day Program Regenerate@TextileWorksCanberra, will showcase original textile works created by members of the group. The exhibition will feature items created by remaking, reimagining and repurposing materials into new works. All work in the exhibition will be for sale as well as quality hand-made goods from individual stallholders.
Since 1966, Canberra Spinners and Weavers has promoted the art of spinning, weaving, dyeing and other related crafts. The association houses the Fay Skyring Gallery and offers members a professional textile art library and valuable equipment resources. Canberra Spinners and Weavers runs an extensive workshop program, holds monthly meetings with speakers, and sells members work at exhibitions and open days. Members have the opportunity to meet at weekly drop-ins, at special interest group sessions and a yearly weekend retreat. Emerging textile artists are supported with several awards each year.
8 November | Friday 10am - 4pm
9 November | Saturday 10am - 4pm
Entry to this Open Day is free | No bookings required
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Wheelchair accessible toilets, wheelchair accessibility, eftpos, cash, toilet, off-street parking
Image Credit: Monique van Nieuwland | Woven Rag Rug, 2024 | Image courtesy of the artist