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New & Noteworthy
On a recent trip to California, North House Resident Artisan Emily Derke took some time to look at regional basketry, history, and culture—and soak up some sunshine. Read more in her latest blog post.
With 2022 underway, we are excited to announce an opening on our full time team. The Registrar/Administrative Coordinator serves in a key role managing student enrollment, addressing student questions, tracking class waiting lists and coordinating enrollment launch dates.
Have you seen Hjørdis fly? Likely not, but over the holidays an issue was discovered and she was pulled up out of the water. We plan to have her sailing this summer after some repairs, but for now head to wtip.org to hear the whole story.
Webinar: Stories from the Scott Fish House
Join us on Zoom to learn about this historic structure and the report looking into options for its future.
Chrstine Novotny has a new article in Nothern Wilds looking at how nature has influenced her craft, and how she hopes to use her craft to give back to those that protect nature.
Featured Events & Activities
New On-Campus Courses for 2022
Registration opens Friday!
New coursework for May through June is posted! Visit the calendar to see the new course offerings, register for a class or two, and start planning your trip. Sign up for our eNewsletter to get all the details on future course launches as the date approaches. Image: Bury Yourself in Your Work: Build Your Own Casket.
Fiber Week 2022
Mon, Feb 14 - Mon, Feb 21, 2022
The colorful tapestry of friends and fibers during Fiber Week weaves a wondrous story. Join us on campus for this special week-long event that celebrates all manner of fiber arts. Featuring speakers, demonstrations, community gatherings, and coursework from long-time North House instructors as well as new guest artisans; tuck in to the warm and wooly camaraderie this winter. Create your own fiber adventure spinning, knitting, felting, sewing, beading and more!
Resident Artisan Blog
Read what our resident artisans have been up to!
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