"The Platters Intensive" at the Foundry
February 21, 2011
St. Charles, MO
Nationally renowned fiber artist Jill Choate weaves around the natural shape of an object to construct individually unique baskets. ³The Platters Intensive² is a weekend-long workshop for the experienced basket-weaver. Jill will offer this platter-weaving workshop exclusively at the Foundry Art Centre in 2011. The workshop is May 21 & 22, 2011 from 9am 5pm each day.
The cost is $165 for Foundry members and $185 for non-members. To register,
please contact Angela at the Foundry at 636-255-0270. Registration forms are
available at the Foundry or online at www.foundryartcentre.org. Register
early to secure your place!
The Foundry Art Centre is a fine arts gallery overlooking the Missouri River
at 520 North Main Center, in the Frenchtown district of Historic St.
Charles. The Foundry features a Smithsonian-caliber art gallery hosting
national juried exhibitions plus 20 working art studios where visitors can
watch the creative process and buy art directly from the artists. The
not-for-profit art centre also provides community meeting rooms, event space
and a children¹s art gallery. Hours are Tuesday - Thursday from 10-8pm,
Friday and Saturday from 10-5pm, and Sunday 12-4. Admission is free, and
donations are welcome. For more information, call (636) 255-0270 or visit www.foundryartcentre.org.
From the Foundry Art Centre
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