by Deborah Chandler NOTA: PUEDE LEER LA VERSIÓN EN ESPAÑOL MÁS ABAJO …the more interesting the digital spaces get, the more people say, “We’d really like to get together. Meet each other in person.” And you said this beautiful thing — this is from your God in Proof book — “Reason alone, one way or another, eventually … Read more
by Lesli Robertson NOTA: PUEDE LEER LA VERSIÓN EN ESPAÑOL MÁS ABAJO This month we asked Lesli Robertson to write a follow-up to last month’s Continuing Textile Traditions Panel Presentation on Ugandan Barkcloth. What a privilege it was to share our work with the WARP community on April 15th. Fred, Stephen, Peter, Aloyzious, and the … Read more
by Deborah Chandler NOTA: PUEDE LEER LA VERSIÓN EN ESPAÑOL MÁS ABAJO Until COVID, WARP held an annual meeting in a different location each year. Of the 30 meetings we have had, the most recent two were virtual, two were held outside the US (in Guatemala and Mexico), and the rest have been held in … Read more
by Deborah Chandler NOTA: PUEDE LEER LA VERSIÓN EN ESPAÑOL MÁS ABAJO Recently I read a poem written by a friend, Gayle Markow, about her Thanksgiving dinner and the eight-hour conversation that was such a luxury for the four women present. In one part of the poem she says: Not to mention four chronologically-qualifying-old women … Read more
by Deborah Chandler NOTA: PUEDE LEER LA VERSIÓN EN ESPAÑOL MÁS ABAJO We can pretty well surmise that, in general, WARP members are readers. But do you realize how many are also writers? When I first came back onto the board in May of 2021, one of my simple ideas went something like this: Hey, … Read more