Terry Dunne - Summer in Physiciaanstown - Woven tapestry
www.terrytheweaver.ie
* A Call for Volunteers *
The Labour Museum & SIPTU are seeking volunteers to work on producing a panelled tapestry which will commemorate the 1913 Lockout. It is hoped that this art piece will be made as a joint project with craft groups and skilled individuals and the piece will become a public piece of art
Our Guild is a voluntary organisation of around 100 members from all over Ireland, we cater for everyone with an interest in these areas of the textile crafts from total beginners through to professionals.
Our aims are:
To promote and encourage the crafts of Weaving, Spinning & Dyeing
To educate through workshops, lectures and demonstrations
To compile a library and information on materials and equipment
We hope to fulfill these aims by:
Organising demonstrations and exhibitions and workshops
Meeting in regional groups
Producing a regular newsletter
Having representation on national bodies
Supporting educational initiatives
Continually updating our information on suppliers and courses
erry Dunne - Summer in Physiciaanstown - Woven tapestry