05/26/2011
by SDA NewsBlog Editor Leesa Hubbell
There will be a Confluence of styles the moment the textile tribe begins to assemble in Minneapolis for the 2011 International conference June 4th. Sample these visual appetizers as you get ready to roll into Minnesota. If you’re not going, get a taste of what you’ll miss – and of SDA’s commitment to advocating for excellence in the textile arts.
03/30/2011
by NewsBlog Editor
Experience a workshop by Ilze Aviks at your own pace by using her workbooks to explore hand-stitching as mark-making. Emphasizing process over outcome, each is a full course of exercises that encourages self-discovery and the development of a personal visual language.
07/23/2010
by SDA NewsBlog Editor Leesa Hubbell
Textiles serve as a lens through which to sample Africa’s diversity in this latest issue of the Surface Design Journal.
Articles focus on artists engaged in printing, dyeing, batik, weaving, stitching, quiltmaking, graphic arts and applique.
