Global Beading Circle - Paper Quilling Foundations

Description

This program aims to unite beaders from everywhere. It’s a safe and open space for sharing culture, ideas, and art. Join artist and writer Tea Gerbeza for an introduction to Paper Quillwork.

Additional Information

Don't have an RPL card? Register on Eventbrite: (link coming soon)

This event takes place Online on Zoom. Meeting link will be emailed to registrants prior to the program.

This beadwork activity will be best suited for Beginner and Intermediate beaders - all experience levels welcome!

Recommended Materials: Paper quilling strips (evenly cut thin strips of paper), slotted tool for paper quilling (or pencil), toothpick, glue

If you already have the recommended materials, great! If you need the materials, please contact spitman@reginalibrary.ca by Thursday September 11th to pick up a free materials kit. Materials kits are only available for residents based in Regina SK, on a first come first serve basis. Limited quantities available.

Tea Gerbeza (she/her) is the author of How I Bend Into More (Palimpsest Press, 2025). She is a neuroqueer disabled writer and multimedia artist with a very loud laugh. She has an MFA in Writing from the University of Saskatchewan and an MA in English & Creative Writing from the University of Regina. Most recently, her poem “Body of the Day” was a People’s Choice Award finalist in Contemporary Verse 2’s 2024 2-Day Poem Contest. She also made the longlist for Room magazine’s 2022 Short Forms contest. Tea won the Ex-Puritan’s 2022 Austin Clarke Prize in Literary Excellence for poetry. New work appears in ARC magazine, Action, Spectacle, The Poetry Foundation, Wordgathering, and Contemporary Verse 2. She is one of four Pain Poets. Find out more on teagerbeza.com.

Photo Credit: Ali Lauren

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