Participants will learn various techniques for creating woven vessels such as a hanging ornament, a bowl, and a cup. These objects will provide a fundamental understanding of basket weaving that can be adapted for individuals’ creative vision. The use of various colored yarns will also allow participants to generate a wide variety of patterns. All skill levels are welcome to attend.
Br. Jean Fish, OSB, a monk of Saint Meinrad Archabbey, has a Bachelor of Fine Arts from the University of Alabama at Birmingham, a Master of Arts in Theology from Saint Meinrad Seminary & School of Theology, and a Bachelor of Science in Anthropology from Sonoma State University. He is a fiber artist who works primarily with sculptural basket weaving. While pursuing his Bachelor of Fine Arts, his work discussed grief and the role that contemplation can have during the search for peace. instagram.com/brjeanfish
During sessions where there is Class A and Class B, participants choose one out of the two time slots.
Dates
Session 1: (4 weeks)
Weekly on Mondays, July 8, 15, 22, and 29, 2024
9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. CST.
Cost: $75
Session 2: (4 weeks)
Weekly on Mondays, September 9, 16, 30, and October 7, 2024.
Class A: 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. CST.
Class B: 1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. CST.
Cost: $75
Session 3: (4 weeks)
Weekly on Mondays, November 18, 25, December 2, and 9, 2024.
Class A: 9:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. CST.
Class B: 1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. CST.
Cost: $75
Evening Session 1: (3 Weeks)
Cost: $70
Tuesdays and Thursdays
November 5, 7, 12, 14, 19, 21.
November 26 will be the make up date if a class is missed.
7:30pm - 8:45pm
Evening Session 2: (3 Weeks)
Cost: $70
Tuesdays and Thursdays
December 3, 5, 10, 12, 17, 19.
January 2, 2025 will be the make up date if a class is missed.
7:30pm - 8:45pm
Supply List:
While some supplies will be available during class, it is recommended to order personal supplies online.
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