ABOUT OUR CHAPTERS

 

Welcome To The World Of Silk Painting Chapters

   Silk painting is an intimate art. It is most often learned, not through books, but passed from one person to another. The SPIN chapters are meant to help enhance this by offering a local network, where a new artist can be introduced to silk painting and silk artists can expand and share their love of painting on silk. Friendships, support and comraderie are developed through both in person meetings and online meetings. 

    Each chapter can be tailored to fit you and your fellow silk painters. It can be formal or very informal. The only requirement is to have three officers, three paid, current SPIN members and meet three times a year. Gather your silk people and put together a Chapter today.

Bonnie Kurka is the SPIN Chapter Coordinator. She can be contacted by sending an email to bonniekurka@gmail.com.

Click here to form a SPIN Chapter 

SILK PAINTERS GUILD OF OKLAHOMA

Location Oklahoma
Contact: Karen Rose, President at krarttowear@yahoo.com
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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/607381989423178

SILK PAINTERS of ONTARIO

Location Ontario, Canada
Contact: Susan Cunningham at susan@radiantsilk.com
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Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/groups/Silkpaintersofontario

FLORIDA SPINS

Location Florida
Contact: Suzanne Connors at ayafiberstudio@gmail.com
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LAKE TAHOE SILK GUILD

Location South Lake Tahoe, California
Contact: Walter Stevenson at wstevenson@ggu.edu
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MAPS

Location Doha, Qatar
Contact: Rashmi Agarwal at rashmigold@yahoo.com
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MONTANA GUILD OF SILK PAINTERS

Location Montana
Contact: Christy Lynn Greene at art.by.christygreene@gmail.com
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NEW MEXICO SILK PAINTERS GUILD

Location New Mexico
Contact: Suzanne Visor at paintedsilk@gmail.com
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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/nmsilkpainters
Web Site: https://www.nmsilkpaintersguild.com

NEW YORK SPIN CHAPTER

Location New York City
Contact: Gloria Lanza-Bajo at glbsilk@earthlink.net
Number of Members: 14
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Web Site: https://nysilkpainters.org

ROCKY MOUNTAIN SILK PAINTERS

Location Colorado and Wyoming
Contact: Jill Quillian at jillsquills@me.com
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SALT CITY SILKERS

Location Utah
Contact: Diane Allen at survivorsilk@yahoo.com
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SAN DIEGO SILK GUILD

Location San Diego
Contact: Karen Malin at karengmalin@gmail.com
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Facebook: San Diego Silk Guild
Web Site: https://www.sandiegosilkguild.org

SILK ARTISTS CALIFORNIA CENTRAL COAST (SACCC)

Location San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara Counties
Contact: Jeanne Miller at westernartist@gmail.com
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SILK ARTISTS OF NORTH TEXAS

Location North Texas
Contact: Julie Cox Hamm at juliart1@mac.com
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SILK ARTISTS OF ORANGE COUNTY

Location Orange County, California
Contact: Alice Burger at burgeralice5@gmail.com
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Facebook: Silk Artists of Orange County-Chapter of SPIN
Web Site: https://www.facebook.com/Silk-Artists-of-Orange-County-Chapter-of-SPIN-1418953778412150

SILK- SATIONALS

Location D.C. and Maryland
Contact: Tommi Childs at tommichilds2@yahoo.com
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Facebook: Silk Sationals
Web Site: https://www.silksationals.webs.com

SMOKY MOUNTAIN SILK PAINTERS

Location Tennessee
Contact: Deborah Adams, President at deborahadamsfiberart@gmail.com
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SUNFLOWER SILKERS

Location Kansas
Contact: June Sun Welch at junesunwelch@gmail.com
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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SunflowerSilkers