Please attend our April Meeting on Tuesday April 7, 2018, 7 PM at the GoggleWorks. Check the board for the room number. This month will feature the newly juried members. We will be voting on the new Reading-Berks Guild of Craftsmen Bylaws.
Show Committee: Planning for the Holiday Show has started. Jodi will be collecting raffles items starting at the April Meeting.
Media: “Your Berks Craftsmen” for the month of April will feature Barry L. Bennecoff, furniture maker. We are also inviting Michelle Pearson to join Barry this evening. She will talk about “Artisans in the Park” that is happening on May 5, 2018 from 9:00 AM to 4 PM at the Conrad Weiser Homestead. This event helps to preserve history through art. Reading-Berks Guild of Craftsmen is a proud sponsor of this event.
Standards: Please congratulate our newly juried members:
Ron and Carol Wardell: Feather Trees & Vintage Christmas Reproductions
Katelyn Martin: Scherenschnitte
Not juried yet or have a new craft? Our next juried session will be the second Tuesday in September. Please visit the website for more information and application: https://rbcrafts.org/our-guild/standards/
Education: As part of the Reading-Berks Guild of Craftsmen’s Stanley G. Seltz Student Award Program, awards were presented at the 2018 Berks County Intermediate Unit’s High School Art & Craft Exhibit ceremony which was held at the GoggleWorks in March. Please visit the BCIU awards to see the amazing works which won!