Soccer is the world’s most popular game, but experiences of the game are remarkably different around the world. When children do not have the luxury of affording a mass-produced soccer ball, they take to the streets to make their own balls from cheap, discarded objects. Small Matter exhibits makeshift rag balls made by children in …

The Newport Art Museum presents Play/Pretend — a cross-generational exhibition exploring how imagination shapes identity from childhood through adulthood. From building blanket forts to inventing elaborate storylines for dolls and action figures, childhood play allows us to test roles and imagine new possibilities. As adults, that instinct evolves. We continue to construct narratives about who …

This solo exhibition of Deborah Kruger’s environmental artwork is curated by Barbara Pavan and produced for the Civico Museo Parisi Valley by Director Federico Crimi. The museum was designed by Maurizio Sacripanti to perch on the shores of Lake Maggiore in Northern Italy….

A solo exhibition about transitions, the strangeness of being a stranger, and the search for belonging. Warp painted woven panels are installed in an immersive environment of suspended paintings, shifting water, and comfort of familiarity of being surrounded by textiles. Hanging from the ceiling and approachable from all sides, they move gently with air currents …

The human body is essential to craft. This genre of art is rooted in physical labor, tactile knowledge, and material intimacy, and the resulting pieces are often intended to protect our bodies or to assist in nourishing them. Building on that foundation, this exhibition presents works made of wood, ceramics, glass, textiles, and sweetgrass, and …

A solo exhibition by Christine K. Miller Reflecting 50 years at the loom, this exhibition features 2D and 3D woven wire sculptures. It explores the beautiful, profound parallel between reshaping rigid metal and rewiring neural pathways to overcome chronic pain….

ArtFields is hosting First Peoples of the Southeast, highlighting the rich artistic and cultural traditions of Native Americans in the Southeast, acknowledging the earliest culture of makers to inhabit the land of the Pee Dee region. The event will run from September 9th – January 30th and will feature 9|9: Art of the Native South …

The Woman’s National Democratic Club is pleased to present Luminous Horizons, an exhibition of recent work by Washington-based artist Barbara Bitondo. Bringing together fibre constructions, botanical monoprints, stitched compositions, watercolors, and sculptural works on paper, the selection explores landscape as a place shaped by seasonal change, memory, and the passage of time. Highlights include Excavation …

The Cedar Rapids Museum of Art is hosting a solo exhibit by Iowa City artist Astrid Hilger Bennett. Hilger Bennett has spent a lifetime creating fiber art. Trained as a printmaker, her interest in fiber art and “making things” began in childhood and grew into her passion for creating and fostering creativity in herself and …

A group exhibit of six fiber artists; two weavers, a paper maker, a quilt maker, a felt maker and a basket maker. The opening will be on October 2nd, Rockland’s Friday Artwalk….

Material World: Ten Women September 24, 2026 — January 3, 2027 2026 Fall Exhibit Reception Wednesday, Sept. 23rd 6-8pm Artist Talks  Friday, Oct. 2nd 4-6pm Material World: Ten Women, an invitational exhibition organized by the Muskegon Museum of Art, features women artists working with non-traditional materials or using traditional materials in non-traditional ways. The exhibition highlights …

Textures of Being brings together artists whose practices honor the body—its sensitivities and its wisdom—as a site of deep creative knowledge. Rooted in materiality and lived experience, this exhibition reimagines disability as a form of freedom and a distinct intimate lens through which the world is encountered, shaped, and perceived. In the United States, one …

‘In the Ruin’ is a contemplative exhibition of fiber work that explores the visual vocabulary of attrition. Work handwoven on the digital TC2 hangs alongside sculptures woven onto ragged nets, both becoming vehicles for marking loss and the wounding of the physical and psychological landscape….

108|Contemporary presents the work of Austin Navrkal in “Earth, Sky, and Water” on view October 2 – November 21, 2026. Austin Navrkal’s work is inspired by various natural phenomena, depicting dynamic and tranquil characteristics of color and form found within sunrises and sets, cloud formations, flow of rivers and wave formations. His sculptures express the idea of process …

Palette Swap is the first Oklahoma art show to focus entirely on natural color sources. Palette Swap features artists working with natural dyes and other organic art materials and reimagines the color palette of the art world. The show has been organized and curated by the artist and dyer Sean Tyler. This group exhibition is …

Fiber and textile arts have a rich legacy crafted over tens of thousands of years. In forms that clothed, adorned, comforted, and beautified, these fibers wove together history and culture, telling stories and documenting lives. Despite many years of lack of recognition from the mainstream art world, artists working in fiber built on the traditions …

CLOTH IN CONTEXT: KERRI GREEN, JEAN HOWARD, CHRISS JOHNS October 6-31, 2026 / Artist Talk October 6, 1-3 pm Member artists Kerri Green, Jean Howard, and Chriss Johns will join together to present their work at Textile Art Gallery NYC. Although each artist started her creative journey by sewing traditional quilts, their art has evolved …

Nine artists present work, videos, and interdisciplinary displays addressing how textile crafts tell the peoples’ stories. Why they return to slow crafts during stressful times and use their work to advocate will help the students in Art Therapy and Craft at the university develop their own voices. A digital catalog will accompany the show….

LONDON CONTEMPORARY ART FAIR 2026 – 19th EDITION October 09 – 22, 2026 ELEMENTS Contemporary Art Space ITSLIQUID Group, in collaboration with YMX Arts, is pleased to announce the opening of the 19th edition of LONDON CONTEMPORARY ART FAIR. On view from October 09 to October 22, 2026, at the central ELEMENTS Contemporary Art Space, …

Oceans of Empathy is a two-person exhibition at Boston Children’s Museum featuring the work of fiber artist and sculptor Rebecca McGee Tuck alongside National Geographic photographer and filmmaker Brian Skerry. Through photography and sculpture, the exhibition invites visitors to consider their relationship with the ocean and the life, materials, and human activity connected to it. …

ABC-ARTE presents Alan Bee: Invisible Relations, a solo exhibition curated by Paolo Campiglio, with an introduction by Flaminio Gualdoni and a critical contribution by Cesare Biasini Selvaggi. The exhibition explores connections between matter, nature and the spiritual dimension through Bee’s distinctive use of wax. Opening: Friday, October 16, 2026 at 6:30 pm. On view through …

Continental Drift: Encounters, North and South An exhibition presented by browngrotta arts October 17–25, 2026 | Wilton, Connecticut This October, browngrotta arts presents Continental Drift: Encounters, North and South, an exhibition exploring how artistic tradition migrates, transforms, and takes root across the Americas — and beyond. The show brings together more than 40 leading fiber …

Leisa Rich is pleased to present her solo exhibition, Escape to the Safe Zone, a wondrous storybook come to life, made up of wall hangings, sculptures, and installations that will delight all ages. Fantastical creatures transform the Tett Centre Gallery space into a story that addresses the tenuous fate of our world of flora and …

Jane Ingram Allen will travel to Taiwan in October 2026 for the first Tainan Art Biennale that will feature some of the 34 handmade paper artworks she created in Taiwan during her two years as a Fulbright Scholar Award artist (2003-04 and 2004-05) that are now in the collection of the Tainan Art Museum, Tainan, …

For Kristina Snook, working with fabric is a personal ritual. Her intuitive process involves arranging elements until they hold the weight of the moment. As she works, she becomes absorbed in the transformation of feeling into form. In these quilts, stitching becomes much like an incantation or a spell: an act of turning intention into …

Boats have long been at the heart of Ellen Piccolo’s work. While her earlier paintings were representational, her fiber work embraces abstraction, reducing boats to simple, flat shapes that evoke memory and a sense of place rather than exact form. Each quilt begins as a painted paper collage, allowing Piccolo to explore composition before translating …

Phillips’ Mill Community Association of New Hope, PA presents “Art Quilters Celebrate Independence” a juried, touring exhibition featuring artwork by members of Studio Art Quilt Associates (SAQA) of Pennsylvania in honor of the 250th anniversary of the United States. Open Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays from 1:00-5:00 pm. Juried by award-winning fiber artist Jill Kerttula, the …

SDA members are among those exhibiting in “Fiber Unbound,” a Peninsula Fiber Artists show at the Pacific Northwest Quilt & Fiber Arts Museum, La Conner WA, www.qfamuseum.org (http://www.qfamuseum.org) , Wednesdays-Sundays. Showcases art quilts, fabric sculpture, embroidery, felting and other textile arts from Washington state’s Olympic Peninsula. For more information, PFA website: sda-np.com ….

From February 18–20, 2027, Crocus Expo will host the sixth edition of ARTDOM, the largest and most influential international exhibition of furniture, interior solutions, and art in Eastern Europe. Covering 45,000 m² of exhibition space, the event is expected to welcome over 50,000 professional visitors and feature more than 500 companies from 25 countries…

ARTDOM 2027: The International Exhibition of Furniture, Interiors & Art Theme of the Year — “In the Spotlight.” February 18–20, Crocus Expo From February 18 to 20, 2027, Crocus Expo will host ARTDOM — the only professional platform in Eastern Europe that shapes trends in the furniture and interior design market. The exhibition spans 45,000 …