The Basket Gathering 2003 October 3 - 6, 2003 at Mowana. Weekend activities include Basketry Workshops, Gathering Gallery, Displays, Friendship Basket Weaving, Teacher's Marketplace, Participant "Treasure" Swap, Potluck Picnic, and MORE ..... Send large SASE for information to: The Basket GatheringTM 2003, Royalwood Ltd., 517 Woodville Rd., Mansfield, Ohio 44907 or email Kathy Halter.
NCBA Fall Seminar West - "Daffodils in the Fall," October 10 and 11, 2003, Gateway Conference Center, Hickory, NC FMI contact Donna Sills
Association of Michigan Basketmakers Convention October 29 - November 2, 2003. "Weave Your Baskets With Kindness." Grand Traverse Resort near Traverse City, MI.
7th AnnualKentucky Basketmakers Association November Weave November 8-9, 2004 General Butler State Park Carrollton, Kentucky
Guilders Weave 2004 January 15-18, 2004. Hosted by the Tidewater Basketry Guild. Event scheduled at Point Plaza Suites and Hotels in Newport News, Virginia.
Northwoods Basket Retreat on the Wolf River January 16-18, 2004. Gardner Dam Scout Camp on the Wolf River near White Lake, Wisconsin. Basketry instructors include Jo Campbell-Amsler, Donna Kallner and Richard Gilliand .
Country Weavers 2nd Annual Basket Weave-In, Saturday, January 24, 2004 - 8:30 am to 5:30 PM, Sunday, January 25, 2004 - 8:30 am to 2:00 PM, Person Senior High School Cafeteria, Roxboro, NC FMI contct Carol Whitlow
Georgia Basketry Association Convention "Baskets and More in 2004" Feburary 6, 7 & 8 2004 at Roswell Holiday Inn Co-Coordinators: Pattie Bagley & Cindy Lampman
Winter Weave™ 2004 Wildwood Basketry Guild presents our 16th annual conference held at Wildwood Cultural Center in Mentor, Ohio on February 27, 28 and 29, 2004
Tenth Annual Basket Weaver's Retreat in Western Kentucky February 27-29. 2004. Mount Saint Joseph Retreat Center, Maple Mount, KY. FMI Shirley Casebolt or 812-547-4884 Ssponsored by the Woven Together in Western Kentucky Basket Guild.
Midwest Basketry Focus Preconference March 10-11, 2004 Conference March 12-14, 2004 Instructors this year include Carol Antrim, Jerry Bleem, Donna Carlson, Scott Gilbert, Beth Hester, Donna Kallner, Gin Petty.
NCBA Convention 2004 - "Basket Collector" March 18 - 21, 2004 Juanita Carreon, Coordinator
4th Abundance of Baskets Conference April 24-25, 2004. Hosted by The Finger Lakes Basket Weaver's Guild, Rochester, New York . Contact Joan Belles for more information.
4th Annual "Mid-Summer Weave". Heritage Basketry Guild of Dayton, Ohio Saturday, July 10, 2004. 8am-5pm FMI, contact Bonnie Easterbrooks
Association
of Michigan Basketmakers Convention 2004:
October 20-24 at the Amway Grand Plaza Hotel in Grand Rapids; Judy Clark and
Juanita Elkins, coordinators.
2005: October
26-30 at the Grand Traverse Resort near Traverse City; coordinators to be
determined
2006: October
25-29 at the Grand Traverse Resort near Traverse City; coordinators to be
determined
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The John C. Campbell Folk School in Brasstown, North Carolina offers a variety of classes, including basketry, throughout the year. Check out their website and request a catalog. For a list of basketry classes in 2003/4, click here.
Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts in the Great Smoky Mountains of Eastern Tennessee provides one and two week courses, special media conferences, seminars, community classes and Elderhostel sessions in a variety of arts and crafts, including basketry.
Fletcher Farm School for the Arts and Crafts, Ludlow, Vermont, operated by The Society of Vermont Craftsmen, Inc. for the past 54 years. This summer they are offering 150 courses in a wide variety of arts and crafts including many in basketmaking. FMI email Barbara Gerdin
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