Speakers Series

Since September 2022, EAC/ACB has been offering a virtual Speakers Series to members. Previous speakers have covered topics from First Nations bead art to surprisingly opulent Shaker samplers.

Upcoming Speakers

2023 Leonida Leatherdale Award
The first-place winner of the 2023 Leonida Leatherdale Award was Diane Scott. Her entry is titled What I Learned at
WEG Celebrates 50 Glorious Years!
submitted by Patty Hawkins, WEG Saturday, October 14, 2023, dawned grey and gloomy in our Canadian Prairie city, but no
Seminar Theme Award Winners
EAC/ACB’s 2023 seminar theme was The Stitch Goes On/Le point continue. That theme was interpreted quite differently by the three
What a Revelation! Salley Mavor and her Felt Art
As part of EAC/ACB’s Speaker Series, Salley Mavor spoke about her journey as an artist who tells stories with three-dimensional
Viewers’ Choice Awards 2023
1st Place Odette Gaudet, Chickadee Chapter of Needlearts: Dedication and Service, Original Design As a young woman, I took notice
LLA Now Annual
The Leonida Leatherdale Award is now annual! Winnipeg Embroiderers’ Guild has decided to sponsor the award honouring the driving force
Avis Plumarius Takes Flight
Our gal loves bling! She's flirty and sassy, sparkles and dazzles! Avis' plumage is the combined effort of 22 enthusiastic
In 3rd: EGP’s Endless Scene: Out for a Walk
Endless Scene: Out for a Walk is a myriorama of 14 embroidered and embellished scenes.
A Celebration of Bears Takes 2nd Place
A celebration indeed! The Winnipeg Embroiderers’ Guild’s entry titled A Celebration of Bears was awarded 2nd place in the Seminar
Blue is for Recycling II
by Marcella Pedersen, Regina Stitchery Guild This printed cloth was a garage sale item I picked up that was partially

Previous Speakers

2023 Leonida Leatherdale Award
The first-place winner of the 2023 Leonida Leatherdale Award was Diane Scott. Her entry is titled What I Learned at
WEG Celebrates 50 Glorious Years!
submitted by Patty Hawkins, WEG Saturday, October 14, 2023, dawned grey and gloomy in our Canadian Prairie city, but no
Seminar Theme Award Winners
EAC/ACB’s 2023 seminar theme was The Stitch Goes On/Le point continue. That theme was interpreted quite differently by the three
What a Revelation! Salley Mavor and her Felt Art
As part of EAC/ACB’s Speaker Series, Salley Mavor spoke about her journey as an artist who tells stories with three-dimensional
Viewers’ Choice Awards 2023
1st Place Odette Gaudet, Chickadee Chapter of Needlearts: Dedication and Service, Original Design As a young woman, I took notice
LLA Now Annual
The Leonida Leatherdale Award is now annual! Winnipeg Embroiderers’ Guild has decided to sponsor the award honouring the driving force
Avis Plumarius Takes Flight
Our gal loves bling! She's flirty and sassy, sparkles and dazzles! Avis' plumage is the combined effort of 22 enthusiastic
In 3rd: EGP’s Endless Scene: Out for a Walk
Endless Scene: Out for a Walk is a myriorama of 14 embroidered and embellished scenes.
A Celebration of Bears Takes 2nd Place
A celebration indeed! The Winnipeg Embroiderers’ Guild’s entry titled A Celebration of Bears was awarded 2nd place in the Seminar
Blue is for Recycling II
by Marcella Pedersen, Regina Stitchery Guild This printed cloth was a garage sale item I picked up that was partially