The
Lakeshore Fiber Arts Guild’s next program meeting will be on Wed., November 6, featuring
Judy Anthrop. Her program “It’s
Hooking Time Again"
will be held at the Holland Area Arts Council, 150 East 8th St.,
Holland, MI 49423, starting promptly at 5:30pm with social time
beginning at 5pm.
Judy Anthrop is an accomplished artist who
lives in Holland Michigan. She
specializes in folklore landscapes including whimsical barns and seaside towns.
She creates hand hooked rugs from hand dyed 100% wool. Her art captures and
celebrates rural life. She makes her rugs using a frame on her lap. Judy also
paints colorful watercolor scenes, many of the Maine coast. Judy has a background in fiber arts, being a
founding member of the Lakeshore Fiber Arts Guild. She is looking forward to
spending an evening sharing her works with old friends and meeting new ones.
Lakeshore
Fiber Arts Guild members are unique individuals with a wide range of interests
and experience in many areas including weaving, spinning, papermaking, dyeing, garment
design and sewing, quilting, beading, dollmaking, surface design, wearable art
clothing design, and many more. The
guild, with currently 25 members, will host an opportunity for each member to
display their work and give a short talk about what they’ve brought.
The
Lakeshore Fiber Arts Guild invites anyone interested in the textile fiber arts
to their monthly program meetings held the first Wednesday of each month at the
Holland Area Arts Council. Contact susanjansen1@hotmail.com
or 616-791-1648 for more information.
