During class introductions, one way for students to get to know each other better is to mention some of their hobbies.  Any and all of the fiber arts are first and foremost on the list, but close behind are gardening and reading, great summer pleasures.  This past week, our two classes, Willow Garden Art with Jo Campbell-Amsler and Wood Covers, Mica Pages with Daniel Essig combined all three of those favorite hobbies. In Jo’s class, students began gathering grapevine, willow and other natural materials the first afternoon and went on to make willow planters, willow people and sculptural pieces for the garden.                                            In the […]