Each year on the first day of our season (generally between May 15-20) I’ve included a photo showing either the crab apple trees in bloom, the bright green leaves of the hedge in front of Jackson Studio, or like last year, a view of the barn. You’ll note a difference in the amount of leaves on the trees this year! No doubt, your spring season is a little behind schedule, too. We’re starting today with Navajo Rug Weaving taught by Betty Glynn Carlson and at the same time, the Washington Island Art Association is renting the Walter Studio for a class in Beginning Oil Painting followed by their Open Studio week. Continuing on in May and through June at Sievers will be Nuno Felting […]
Meet Our New Teachers for 2013
Carol Riedner brings her love of and talent for working with color to her life as a fiber artist. A retired K-8 Art teacher, Carol came to Sievers as a student for the first time in 2002. Nuno and wet felting are ongoing creative pursuits for Carol in recent years and art to wear is her passion. She sells her work in galleries and at shows and makes her home in Fond du Lac, WI. We are delighted to have Carol as a Sievers instructor and are looking forward to her 2-day class, “Nuno Felting With A Twist”. Karen Tembreull is continuously inspired by the abundance of natural material that surrounds her Upper Michigan home studio. She has made baskets […]
