Round Rock Meetings - AFA North!
My town hall meetings are with friends and neighbors, fellow Americans. We engage. —Sheila Jackson Lee
AFA Now Meets Monthly in Round Rock!
The Northern Satellite meeting is held on the second Tuesday of the month in Round Rock. AFA members are welcome to attend either or both meeting(s).
Meet in the Art Room of the Baca Center at 301 W Bagdad Ave, Round Rock. There is parking under the building toward the back. There is an elevator to the ground floor. There is also parking on Bagdad, and the entrance is on the EAST side of Baca. Note: the McConico building is located EAST of Baca, to help give a sense of direction.
July – No North Meeting- Party South!
In July, everyone heads south on the 3rd Wednesday for the summer party/open house! No meeting north this month.
June North – Marinda Stewart – Fabric Collage
In June, the north group will hear Marinda Stewart, author and pattern designer as well as fiber artist, speak on fabric collage. The above piece shows her dimensional fabric work as well as charming appliques and additions (look carefully for bees hovering the lizard...
May North Meeting – Molly Martin – Mudcloth
AFA member Molly Martin will present a program on the African textile printing technique of "Mudcloth". She will show many examples of bogolanfini, the Malian textiles known as mudcloth. She will discuss the origins, creation, designs and traditional uses. Finally she...
March Round Rock Meeting
Hands on meeting focused on sharing your favorite beading stitch. Attendees should bring a beading mat, a piece of fabric and batting, a small embroidery hoop, beading needles, beading thread if you have it, scissors, beads, pen and pencil.
Feb. Round Rock Mtg
At the Feb 12th north group meeting, we will make Valentine's Day cards from paper and fabric.Give them to your valentine or donate them to Meals on Wheels to brighten someone's day.Materials will be provided but you can bring your own pink and red scraps and lace if...
Round Rock Jan. 2019 meeting
Work meeting - bring your in process project to work on in the meeting, plus any show and tell that you would like to share.
Round Rock Oct. meeting – Fiber Art Books
In October we will be continuing a project of a simply made but oh-so-complex looking book from a single sheet of water color paper. This project combines different fibers and techniques and results in a hand made and lovely useful item! If you didn't attend last...
Round Rock Sept. 11 Meeting
The Northern satellite of AFA will be starting a project that will span the next 3 meetings. We'll be exploring the possibilities of combining fabric and paper, paint and stitch to make a simply constructed, but oh-so-complex looking book from a single sheet of water...