Sept. 10, 2011 Choteau Sheep Expo at the Weatherbeater Barn in Choteau, Montana. Montana’s oldest private treaty all breed ram and ewe sale starts at 8:00 a.m. For more information, contact Brent Roeder, President at 467-2462 or visit http://choteausheepexpo.com
October 5-20th, 2011 The Lewistown Art Center proudly announces a juried All Montana Call for Entries
Featuring some of the State’s finest fiber artists whose original work includes weaving, basketry, felting, fiber sculpture, wearable art, and knitting. For information check out the website - www.lewistownartcenter.org
October 22, 2011 WOVEN PAPER COLLAGE WORKSHOP with Bonnie Tarses at the Hangin Art Gallery & Coffee House, Arlee, MT. Link for more information.
October 31, 2011 Deadline for entries for the American Tapestry Biennial 9 Exhibition sponsored by the American Tapestry Alliance. Entry to ATB 9 is open to all artists who design and weave their own tapestries either individually or collaboratively. Entries must be one-of-a-kind and have been completed after January 2008. Artists may submit up to three pieces, but a maximum of one piece per artist will be accepted. Prospectus and Entry Form are available at www.americantapestryalliance.org. Lee Talbot, Associate Curator, Eastern Hemisphere Collection, The Textile Museum is the juror for this exhibition.
May 30-June 5, 2012 ANWG 2012 Conference.
June 8th - 10th, 2012 - MAWS 2012 - Carousel of Color Conference in Missoula Montana. Post Conference Workshops June 11 - 12th
July 15-21, 2012 Convergence® 2012 at Long Beach, California. HGA’s Convergence® features special lectures, work-shops and seminars, exhibits, tours, special events, and a commercial vendor hall full of fibers, fiber-related equipment and an artist market. Instructors, teachers, and workshop leaders are encouraged to submit proposals for workshops, studio classes, hands-on seminars, and short lectures. For more information visit http://weavespindye.org.
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