Archive: February 2019

March/April 2019 MAFA News

    Contents in This Issue: Welcome New Member Guilds Important Dates Conference Fellowships Conference 2019 Updates MAFA Grants News Upcoming Guild Events Textile Events in our Region Fiber Tools & Equipment...

WGGB Receives 2019 MAFA Grant

MAFA has awarded a grant to the Weavers Guild of Greater Baltimore for public events and outreach in connection with the guild’s upcoming 70th Anniversary Show at the Baltimore County Arts Guild, on July 5 through August 31, 2019.  Activities will include an opening reception...

A Workshop Just For You

Registrations open Friday to the public for MAFA’s biennial conference, United in Fiber to be held June 27-30, 2019 at Millersville University in Millersville, Pa. (Until then, registrations are limited to members of MAFA-affiliated guilds in the Mid-Atlantic region.) And many workshops–all targeted to fiber...

Become a Conference Fellow

Now that you have registered for the 2019 conference, consider applying for a 2019 conference fellowship. Fellows help extend the benefits of MAFA workshops to non-attendees through articles, lectures, demonstrations, or outreach activities back home. After submitting a written report and photographs of their post-conference...