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Workshops & Demos

Take part in enriching & exciting visual & literary Arts workshops & free live demonstrations with professional artists/instructors. We offer workshops for all levels of experience, from beginner to advanced; in a variety of subjects, from foundational techniques to exploratory methods & approaches; both online & in-person.

    • Tuesday, March 19, 2024
    • 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    • Silk Purse Arts Centre, 1570 Argyle Ave
    • 3
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    Create a contemporary mini wall tapestry using a frame loom!

    No prior experience needed – our expert artist & instructor will guide you through every step.

    Weaving on a loom is both artistry & therapy. Its rhythmic, repetitive nature invites contemplation & comfort. Balancing complexity & simplicity, weaving offers endless variations limited only by your imagination.

    All materials, including weaving looms, will be provided, allowing you to personalize your masterpiece with a kaleidoscope of thread colours & textures.

    Discover the joy of weaving as you learn:

    • Setting up & working on a frame loom
    • Essential weaving techniques for beginners
    • Creating intricate shapes & textures
    • Finishing touches & hanging for a polished result

    Join us to weave your unique story & take your creation home with you!


    Artist/Instructor Bio

    Müge Ilgen is an artist who found her true passion in textiles after a career in banking & decade in the art sector. Through entrepreneurship & personal exploration, she honed her craft in frame weaving & macramé, crafting a unique visual style all her own.


West Vancouver Community Arts Council
Located at
The Silk Purse Arts Centre
1570 Argyle Avenue
West Vancouver, BC  V7V 1A1

Phone: 604-925-7292

E-mail: westvanartscouncil@shaw.ca

Gallery/Art Box Gift Shop Hours:

Winter Hours: Wednesday  Sunday 12 – 4 pm

 

The West Vancouver Community Arts Council acknowledges that the lands on which we gather for cultural activities are part of the traditional ancestral territories of the Coast Salish Peoples.


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