Posts Tagged ‘Richardson Trading’
Rug of the Day: The Zoned Diamonds of Verna Smith
Tempe, AZ Verna Smith’s meticulous blending of color and masterful weaving technique would be striking even without her eye-catching use of zones of contrasting design. With her design sense, her weaving is recognizable as soon as you see it. In the piece above, photographed last year at Richardson’s Trading Post in Gallup, New Mexico, using…
Read MoreAbout Ten Days Ago in Gallup
Tempe, AZ We’re all home now, so I’ll catch you up on some pictures that I took of our students during our latest class. Although I do an entry on our general activities during the class, I wait until after the session is over to post pictures of the students. Day one of the class…
Read MoreWeaving in Beauty October 2009 Class Day 1
Window Rock, AZ How can it be October already? Eight students started our October Weaving in Beauty class and did their warps this morning. Warping is hard work, so by this afternoon, we were ready for some shopping in Gallup, about 24 miles from here. We started at Richardson’s Trading, where buyer Larry Fulbright is…
Read MoreGallup, Toadlena and Class Conclusion
Tempe, AZ Since I’m getting ready to head back to Window Rock for another class, I wanted to get you caught up on the conclusion of our August classes. I’ll start with the week-long class that ran from August 1st through the 8th. On Thursday, we decided to head into Gallup for some shopping and…
Read More2010 Weaving in Beauty Calendar is Ready
The 2010 calendar is ready for your inspection! By collaging the pictures in several of the months, I’ve included many more photographs than I’ve been able to show in previous versions, which is a darn good thing since I was only down to 78 pictures when I got done selecting the ones I wanted. The…
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