Today's Featured Artist is . . .
Julia Gomez
2537 Camino Cabestro
Santa Fe, NM 87505
505-471-4626
• Colcha Embroidery • Shearing • Scouring • Handspinnins •
Weaving – Wearables
Julia is an award winning colcha embroidery artist. As a volunteer at El Rancho de las
Golondrinas she helps with the shearing of Churro sheep, spins and weaves
sabanilla and dyes her yarn with natural pigments. The spinners and weavers are there on Fridays
unless there is a Fiesta weekend, then they volunteer for either Saturday or
Sunday. She teaches Colcha embroidery at
the Museum of Spanish Colonial Art in Santa Fe on the second Wednesday of every
month from 10:00 am to Noon. Everyone is
welcome to come and learn or just join in for fun and inspiration. She will be at Spanish Market in July.
• Available for individual instruction
• Available to teach workshops/classes
• Can do custom work
Here's a sample of Julia's award winning Colcha work.
NOTE: If you would like to see these photos larger, just click on one.
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