Date & Time: Thursday, March 16, 2023, 6:30 pm- 8:30pm PDT

Location: Online via Zoom during March Zoom-in week

To attend, you must RSVP. Members only, please. 

Send an email with the subject “March Zoom" to ColumbiaBasinBasketryGuild@gmail.com. Please put your full name and email address in the body of the message. We will email you a meeting invitation a few days before the event.

Dorothy will discuss her basket making journey of learning all she could about basket making techniques and materials. She will talk about her switch to paper as a weaving medium and her utilization of the diagonal twill technique to transform her work into sculptural forms. 

“After years of exploring the woven form, I have mastered the art of diagonal twill and triaxial (mad) weave, with which I create forms and structures not normally found in the basketry world. My medium for this unique work is watercolor paper, which I’ve painted and cut into uniform strips to achieve the precision I seek….” Read more about Dorothy and her work. 

Photo of basket making artist Dorothy McGuinness