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*** Members Only Event *** An invitation is extended to all members to attend the Annual General Meeting of the Embroiderers' Guild of WA, to be held on 7th October, at 1pm at Guild House, 565 Canning Highway, Alfred Cove. Preceding the AGM, our guest speaker Textile Artist and Guild Tutor, Tania Cohen, will speak at 11am, and share her own design process. Come along to hear Tania speak, as well as catch up with fellow members at the AGM at 1pm. See you there! Annual General Meeting - Saturday, October 7 - 2nd September 2023
*** Members Only Event *** An invitation is extended to all members to attend the Annual General Meeting of the Embroiderers' Guild of WA, to be held on 7th October, at 1pm at Guild House, 565 Canning Highway, Alfred Cove. Preceding the AGM, our guest speaker Textile Artist and Guild Tutor, Tania Cohen, will speak at 11am, and share her own design process. Come along to hear Tania speak, as well as catch up with fellow members at the AGM at 1pm. See you there!
A stunning new acquisition for the Guild’s Historical Textile Collection. From the 1880s-1890s a pale green silk satin cape with embroidered panels at front, collar and back, of goldwork including purls and sequins. Lined with red and pink. The embroidery may have been produced in India to suit Western market. Beautiful! Guild Historic Collection - New Acquisition - 18th August 2023
A stunning new acquisition for the Guild’s Historical Textile Collection. From the 1880s-1890s a pale green silk satin cape with embroidered panels at front, collar and back, of goldwork including purls and sequins. Lined with red and pink. The embroidery may have been produced in India to suit Western market. Beautiful!
Have you been working on your 2023 Founder’s Challenge? It’s such an interesting theme with so much scope for interpretation. Remember, an intimate landscape focusses on smaller, often unnoticed details rather than a wider scenic view. Founder's Challenge 2023 - Intimate Landscapes - 15th February 2023
Have you been working on your 2023 Founder’s Challenge? It’s such an interesting theme with so much scope for interpretation. Remember, an intimate landscape focusses on smaller, often unnoticed details rather than a wider scenic view.
The Embroiderers' Guild of WA is pleased to announce an embroidery group starting at The Loftus Centre in Leederville on 7th March 2023. The Loftus Street Stitchers' will meet in the Neighbourhood Room from 11.00am to 2.00pm. For more details, see the flyer in the full news article, and if you are interested please call Galina on 0401343167. Exciting news! A new group starting in Leederville - 13th February 2023
The Embroiderers' Guild of WA is pleased to announce an embroidery group starting at The Loftus Centre in Leederville on 7th March 2023. The Loftus Street Stitchers' will meet in the Neighbourhood Room from 11.00am to 2.00pm. For more details, see the flyer in the full news article, and if you are interested please call Galina on 0401343167.
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At the 2022 History Council of WA Awards, held on 25th October, Valerie Cavill, Leader of the Guild’s Historical Textile Collection Group, was given the award in the highest category for people making a significant contribution to the history of Western Australia by an individual. Valerie Cavill Receives History Award - 4th November 2022
At the 2022 History Council of WA Awards, held on 25th October, Valerie Cavill, Leader of the Guild’s Historical Textile Collection Group, was given the award in the highest category for people making a significant contribution to the history of Western Australia by an individual.