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Carnival of Color

October 29, 2024 12:21 pm

Carnival of Color Textile Center, 3000 University Ave SE, Minneapolis, MN 55414 Saturday, December 14, 10 am – 4 pm Join us for a day-long, family-friendly exploration of fiber art techniques! From felting to dyeing, weaving to stitching, explore the many ways color can transform and enrich textiles. All ages and ability levels are welcome! …

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Threads of Time: Textile Legacies from Junín, Peru

August 29, 2024 11:46 am

While traveling in Peru, Andrea Aranow was drawn in by the stunning beauty of the landscape, the rich culture, and the continued use of handwoven clothing around her. After six months serving as the regional textile researcher at the Instituto Nacional de Cultura, Aranow saw examples of textiles from the Central Highlands in the Andes …

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2024 TSA Symposium- Shifts and Strands: Rethinking the Possibilities and Potentials of Textiles

August 21, 2024 10:51 am

The 2024 Textile Society of America Symposium, Shifts and Strands: Rethinking the Possibilities and Potentials of Textiles, will take place online November 12-17. The program will include: – Over 100 individual papers grouped into sessions. – Over 20 organized sessions, panel discussions, roundtable discussions, and “warp speed” presentations. – Keynote lectures and panel discussions featuring …

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Fall Fiber Retreat 2024

August 1, 2024 2:01 pm

Fiber artists of all kinds are invited to meet at the Schweinfurth Art Center for a weekend of creativity at our biannual retreat. Participants will have full access to the Art Center’s spacious sewing and dye/wet studios. Lunch is provided. Just bring yourself and your work!…

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