Enjoy an educational and interactive hands-on experience and create a colorful textile on a pre-warped handloom. Visitors may operate the loom with guidance, or they may collaborate with Sally to generate individual patterns in vibrant colors throughout the day.
Sally Orgren has exhibited, won awards, taught, researched, and written about weaving and related topics throughout her 30+ years of producing fiber art. She received a 2025 MAFA Fellowship to study with Cameron Taylor-Brown and was awarded a 2026 Peters Valley School of Craft Scholarship. She recently retired as Managing Editor of Shuttle Spindle & Dyepot magazine, produced by the Handweavers Guild of America, Inc. Her interests range from historic to contemporary, and her practice encompasses a wide variety of textiles, techniques, and equipment.
A 3-Day Festival of Arts, Food, and Discovery in Long Branch, NJ