Twenty-one talented artists attended the TAGY meeting on May 4th, 2026, in the Grizzly Room at the Cody Library: Barb M., Lili, Jeanne, Jan W., Pam, Ben, Susie, KitKat, Judy, Barbara H., Sue B., Ellen, Vanda, Karen, Colleen, Jennifer, Cyndy, Marie, Hollie, Kimberly and Jan H.
Announcements:
May 23rd: Memorial Service for Barbara Pike, 11 a.m., Christ the King Lutheran Church on Stampede Ave., Cody.
May 27th: Artist Statements due to Jan Wilbur jancwn@tritel.net for both HAIKU and QUILT WYO. This message from Jan: Artist
Statements for Haiku & Quilt Wyoming tips:
Include
the title of your art piece.
Tell
the viewer what inspired you to make it.
Add
a sentence or two about any special technique you used.
List
materials used.
Credit to the writer of the haiku if it was not you!!
*Haiku
artist statement needs to include your Haiku. I’ll put it on all of the
printed statements for a uniform look.
May 20 to June 10: Art Show at Cody Art (fka Cody Country Art League). Go! Barbara H. (watercolor), Judy, Pam and Jan W. (haiku) have entries!
July 6th: Bring BOTH your QUILT WYO and HAIKU quilts to the meeting July 6.
August 3rd: TAGY meeting will be in RED LODGE. We will see Marie's art show, eat your packed lunch, and then do some Indigo Dying. Stay tuned for details.
July 2027: Annual Challenge is VINTAGE/UPCYCLE. Due at the July 2027 meeting.
Show and Tell:
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| Some of the group |
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| Marie showing what she will teach us today: Dye painting doilies |
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| Barb M.'s handiwork |
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| Barb M. |
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| Back of Lili's Zendoodle card |
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| Lili's Zendoodle cards |
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| Information on a call for art as well as educational opportunities |
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| Barb M. showing her art |
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| Lili--anxious to get going on the project! |
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| Karen and Colleen reviewing show and tell |
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| Colleen--so glad you are back! |
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| Cyndy showing a lovely piece of art |
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| Love the bird! |
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| Lili |
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| Judy and Barb H. |
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| Jan W. |
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| Sue B. |
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| Barbara showing her beautiful watercolor art! |
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| Judy and Barbara |
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| Judy and Barbara |
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| Judy |
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| So darling! |
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| Judy and her Haiku quilt |
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| Ben and her flower pieces |
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| Pam and her Aspen Haiku quilt |
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| Old Faithful and Grand Prismatic |
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| Pronghorn |
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| Old Faithful Lodge |
The Program: Marie taught Dye Painting Doilies
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| Examples of what we will be making |
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| Marie teaching |
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| Secret sauce jug: Soda Ash, Sodium alginate, Urea |
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| Fiber reactive dye |
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| Beautiful example of what we are making applied to a felt background |
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| Mine doesn't look like Marie's!! |
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| Hollie |
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| Cyndy |
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| Jennifer |
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| Karen |
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| Colleen |
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| Ellen |
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| Sue |
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| Vanda |
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| They are so cute! Ben and Judy--good friends! |
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| Pam |
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| Jan |
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| Lili |
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| Marie |
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Marie and Kimberly
Bring your finished pieces to the June meeting!
Thank you, Marie Shirley-Jones!! Your classes are always delightful!
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