TSA News
TSA has a new Treasurer!
Nina Olson is the National Taxpayer Advocate and serves as an advocate for taxpayers to the IRS and Congress. She served on the Textile Museum's Advisory Council, and then was ...
Remembering the Velvet Workshop at the TSA Symposium 2012
A Day in Figured Velvet: Technique, Pattern, Loom was a highly informative workshop held at the TSA Conference held this summer in Washington, DC. The workshop was led by Julie ...
Fortuny y Madrazo Exhibition
If you need a break from the busy pace of the pre-holiday season, an oasis of sumptuous beauty can be found at the exhibition Fortuny y Madrazo: An Artistic Legacy, ...
The Mention of Textiles…
The mention of textiles can evoke different feelings and images depending on the audience. A fabric can hide inner beauty when created by an artisan or can be considered functional ...
When Design Burst From Cloth
Last summer, TSA organized a New York Textile Study Day, the highlight of which was a visit to the studio of Seth Tillett and Nicole Rauscher. Tillett and Rauscher have ...
2012 Founding Presidents Award Winners Announced
The TSA Founding Presidents Award for the best paper presented at the 2012 Symposium, Textiles & Politics, was jointly awarded to Miriam Ali-de Unzaga and Kirsty Robertson. FPA was established ...
ALFONSA HORENG
ALFONSA HORENG of Indonesia recalls, “I remembered what my father always said: ‘Never leave the land your great grandfathers inherited to you, and develop it for a good cause.’ That ...
Qaraqalpaqs of the Aral Delta
For the past fourteen years TSA members David and Sue Richardson have been visiting the Central Asian outpost of Qaraqalpaqstan, researching the history and culture of the Qaraqalpaqs who mainly ...
