Tien Chiu has researched color in weaving for over a decade. She has helped many thousands of weavers master color through her online classes. Her work has been exhibited in museums and featured on the cover of Handwoven. She teaches color and design online at the Handweaving Academy, www.handweavingacademy.com .
Painted warps often feel tricky, design-wise. They contain lots of colors, react with weft colors in a (seemingly) unpredictable way, and can appear and disappear your woven pattern in your project. And it’s hard to visualize the results in advance.
Fear not! Painted warps are indeed complex, but understanding a few things about color and design will enable you to create beautiful projects with them.
May 6th, 2026
9:30am Pacific Time: Visiting
10:00am Pacific Time: Lecture
11:00am Pacific Time: Meeting
This will be a hybrid guild meeting.