Complex Weavers Regional Meetings

Regional meetings are held throughout the world, in conjunction with a Conference, Seminar or other weaving event. Many of these regional meetings are held yearly. It gives weavers who are interested in complex weaves an opportunity to meet and share ideas with others.

CONFERENCE CONTACTS

Arizona Federation of Weavers & Spinners Guilds

http://www.azfed.org/
Next Conference: 2010; Date and Place TBA
CW Contact: Sandy Hutton SandraHutton@cs.com

Association des Tisserands du Québec (ATQ)

www.lestisserandsduquebec.com Next Conference: May 29 - 31, 2009, LaSalle, QC
QC: Marguerite Gingras lucieg@webnet.qc.ca

Association of Northwest Weavers' Guilds (ANWG)

http://www.northwestweavers.org/
Next Conference: May 28-31, 2009, Gongaza University, Spokane WA
"Weaving Waves of Color" Hosted by the Spokane Weavers Guild
See http:// www.anwg2009.org for further conference information and booklet.
Post-conference workshops June 1-3, 2009
CW meeting: Sun May 31, 8:00 a.m. WA/CA room near Cafeteria, COG Bldg
Conference Chairperson: Alison Addicks addicks@centurytel.net
CW Contact: Nancy Tracy natracy@comcast.net (WA rep)
Additional contact for CW activities in ANWG region: Ladella Williams ladella@teleport.com

Association of Southern California Handweavers (ASCH)

http://aschsite.org/2009/default.htm
Next Conference: March 6 - 8, 2009, Riverside Convention Center, Riverside, CA
"Color Connects" So. CA: Heasoon Rhee heasoonr@hotmail.com
For conference information: www.colorconnects.org

Association of Guilds of Weavers, Spinners, and Dyers (AGWSD)

http://www.wsd.org.uk/
Next Conference: AGWSD Summer School, 2 - 9 August 2009, Bishop Grosseteste College, Lincoln, UK
Detailed brochure and application forms available on website from September 08
UK: Stacey Harvey-Brown stacey@theloomroom.co.uk

Conference of Northern California Handweavers (CNCH)

http://www.cnch.org/
Next Conference: April 24 - 27, 2009, Sonoma, CA
"From Hand to Hand"
No. CA: Penny Peters pennyjanepeters@gmail.com

Contemporary Handweavers of Texas (CHT)

www.contemporaryhandweaversofTexas.org
Next Conference: March 26 - 29, 2009, San Antonio, Texas.
"Facts of Fiber"
TX: Marty Benson, vivotejer@gmail.com

Eastern Great Lakes Fiber Conference (EGLFC)

Next Conference: Chautauqua Institute in Chautauqua, NY , Oct. 9 - 12, 2009.
DL, DC, MD, NC, NJ, NY, PA, VA, WV: Mimi Smith mimis@frontiernet.net

Florida Tropical Weavers Conference

http://www.ftwg.org
Next Conference: March 19 - 22, 2009
Conference Center, Lake Yale, Eustis, FL
FL: Ellen Heimlich ellenfibers@bellsouth.net

Hand Weavers, Spinners & Dyers of Alberta (HWSDA)

http://www.hwsda.org/
Next conference: May 22 - 24, 2009, Olds College, Olds, Alberta
"Doing What Comes Naturally"
AB: Pirkko Karvonen apkarvonen@telus.net

Intermountain Weavers Conference (IWC)

http://www.intermountainweavers.org/
Next conference: July 30 - August 2, 2009, Fort Lewis College, Durango, CO
AZ, CO, NM, NV, UT: Sandy Hutton SandraHutton@comcast.net

Manitoba Weavers and Fibre Artists (MWFA)

http://www.mbweavers.ca/
Next Conference: Date and Place TBA
MB: contact person: Susan Styrchak styrchak@mts.net

Mid Atlantic Fiber Association (MAFA)

http://www.mafafiber.org/conference.html
Next Conference: July 31 - August 2, 2009, Gettysburg College, Gettysburg, PA
DE, DC, MD, NC, NJ, NY, PA, VA, and WV: Marilyn Harrington weavingivory@verizon.net

Michigan League of Handweavers (MLH)

http://www.mlhguild.org/ Next Conference: August 8 - 9, 2009; Workshops: August 5 - 7, 2009; Hope College, Holland, MI
"Golden Reflections - MLH Turns 50"
MI: Sue Walton suewalton@comcast.net

Midwest Weavers Association (MWA)

www.midwestweavers.org
Next Conference: June 25 - 27, 2009, Grinnell, IA
"In the Heartland"
IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, MI, MN, MO, OH, WI: Amy Norris amy@amyfibre.com

Missouri Fiber Artists (MOFA)

www.missourifiberartists.com
Next Conference: 2009; Date and Place TBA
MO: Jenny Sennott jsennott@coin.org

New England Weavers Seminar (NEWS)

http://www.newenglandweaversseminar.com/~l/mainpages/index.php
Next conference: July 9-12, 2009, Smith College, Northampton, MA;
CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, VT: CW representative Diana Frost dianafrost@aol.com

Ontario Handweavers and Spinners (OHS)

http://www.ohs.on.ca/
Next Conference: Nottawasaga Inn and Resort near Alliston, Ontario; May 1 - 3, 2009,
"Fibre Unleashed: Pushing the Limits"
ON: Catharine Wilson handweaver@rogers.com

Southeast Fiber Forum Association (SFFA)

http://www.sefiberforum.org/index.html
Next Conference: April 17 - 19, 2009; Lake Junaluska, NC
"Natural Fiber - Fiber Forum"
Judith Krone, jkrone@bellsouth.net

Surface Design Association

http://www.surfacedesign.org/conference.asp
Next Conference: May 28 - 31, 2009, Kansas City, MO
Workshops: May 23 - 27, 2009 and June 1-5, 2009
"Off The Grid"

Weben+

Forum für Handweben 2009
www.webenplus.de
Next Conference: September 4 - 6, 2009
Werkhof Kukate, Waddeweitz, Germany
Germany: Brigitte Liebig ingo.liebig@t-online.de
A small CW meeting may be arranged

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