A place to stay connected with the studio and QWSG members.

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Preserving the Past

This month our guild participated in the Qualicum Beach Museum's children's day event. Like museums in many small towns, ours focuses on the local history, the people who built the community, local industry and historic buildings.  In addition to the usual...

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Art in Action in Qualicum Beach

tea towels blowing in the wind We are fortunate to live in an area with a varied and vibrant arts culture.  There are numerous opportunities to enjoy local music, theatre arts and visual arts events.  One of our favourite summer events is the Art is...

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Tea Towels

One of the most satisfying moments when weaving is watching the first few inches of cloth appear before you as you sit at the loom throwing the shuttle back and forth.  You can visualize the pattern as you make the warp and dress the loom but there is a sense...

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Fun in the Sun

Family Days is a local event that takes place annually towards the end of May.  It is the first of many outdoor events that bring together various community groups.  It is an opportunity for groups to tell their story to the general public and perhaps...

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May Activities

May has been glorious here on Vancouver Island as evidenced by this ornamental crab apple tree.  It has been difficult to stay focused and in the studio when the weather is so enticing.  Nevertheless we have finished our guild projects, met with our study...