04/17/2026
JOIN US. . . .
All are invited to “EXPLORE UNCONVENTIONAL FORMS, FIBER & MATERIALITY”
with Laurie Sayward, Bonnie Deming & Lin Bentley Keeling
Saturday, April 18, 2026
From 1-3 pm
Crossland Gallery : 500 West Paisano Downtown El Paso
Free & Free Parking too!
The EPAA is excited to host this fiber, funky & fun event!
Laurie Sayward will introduce us to her funky & playful artsy pieces, weaving techniques & unconventional materials such as; fiber, fabric, wire, metal, auto parts, rusty bits & more! Laurie will explain her vision of assembling unique & colorful mixed media creations, with names such as funky girl “Blue Eyed Betty Roadster.”
YAY! An intro to tassel design & tassel “making” time too!
Bonnie Deming explores traditional & unique weaving ideas. She will show her current tapestry, still on the loom & mixed media art creation, “All Dolled Up”. Bonnie will talk about her color combinations, favorite yarns, effects & finishings.
Lin Bentley Keeling will explore her unique, multi-color coiled basketry vessels & wall art pieces. Lin will explain her design process, inspiration & creative philosophy.
Great news! Lin’s new book, Color Journaling: Engaging & Expanding Your Creativity While Playing with Color, “ will be here for purchase!
For more on Lin Bentley Keeling & her new book, please visit : https://linbentleykeeling.com/
Thank you for your time. . .
Here’s to another EPAAwesome event!
Have a wonderful day everyone!
