Once each week for the past several months, we’ve been sharing Sievers history, in words and photos on our Facebook page. We will continue these posts in 2018, but on a more intermittent basis. As we come to the end of the year, this blessing of Jackson Studio and Tomson Hall given in 1981 soon after Tomson Hall (the barn) was completed, seemed appropriate. Within the walls of Jackson Studio and Tomson Hall one feels a center of breathless activities and hears a restful breathing Surrounded by hours of moving one finds a moment of quiet stillness In the heart of much involvement one feels the words of withdrawal In the midst of the action of the day there is contemplation And […]
Keeping Warm
It’s not just within the studios that the memories of time spent together with like-minded friends creating fiber art remain. Now, they are also included in the main building, Jackson Studio. It was time to replace the siding and as you can see, Styrofoam insulation boards used for fabric printing, quilting and more in class are now covering the bare cinderblock and are helping to keep us warm. Thanks, Nancy for this piece of foam and the “Scandin” sawhorses really helped, too. Expert carpenters and the warm sunny days made for a great finish! We’ve had warm November sunsets that just a few days ago were followed by below freezing temperatures. It’s looking more and more like November should, starting with […]
