TSA posts a variety of opportunities in the textiles field including information on national and international symposium calls for papers, jobs and internships, workshops, and calls for art. Submissions are posted at the discretion of the Textile Society of America. If you have an opportunity to share with the TSA community, please visit our Submit an Opportunity page.
Dewey Lee Curtis Symposium Scholarships (Decorative Arts Trust)
Deadline: Monday February 24, 2025
The Decorative Arts Trust is now accepting applications for Dewey Lee Curtis Symposium Scholarships to attend our Spring 2025 Symposium in the Brandywine Valley on April 24–27. The deadline to apply is February 24, 2025. Scholarships are open to graduate students and emerging professionals in the decorative arts and related fields. Scholarships cover the full […]
Associate Lecturer – BA Fashion Communication: Journalism
Deadline: Monday February 24, 2025
The opportunity BA Fashion Communication at Central Saint Martin’s comprises three pathways: Image and Promotion, Journalism and Histories & Theories. The Journalism pathway focuses on a diverse range of media, incorporating study of written journalism for both print and digital platforms, but also broadcast media such as documentary filmmaking and podcasting. The post-holder will work […]
Crafts Council Associate Editor (Digital)
Deadline: Wednesday February 26, 2025
Deadline: 26 February Job Title Associate Editor (Digital) Freelance Contract and Hours An initial contract is offered at 60 days at £300 per day, worked on average two days per week commencing ASAP from February to the end of September 2025. Total contract value £18,000 inclusive of ad hoc travel to office for meetings as […]
Textile Arts Center (TAC) Artist-In-Residence Call For Applications
Deadline: Friday February 28, 2025
We’re now accepting applications for the Artist-In-Residence Cycle 17 program. Textile Arts Center’s Artist in Residence (TAC AIR) combines studio access with a rigorous interdisciplinary curriculum and regular critical dialogue, providing residents an opportunity to learn and explore the textile medium, and an alternative to traditional higher education programs. The residency culminates in a group […]
Decorative Arts Trust Study Trip Abroad Scholarship
Deadline: Friday March 07, 2025
The Decorative Arts Trust is excited to announce that a Frances and Beverly DuBose Study Trip Abroad Scholarship is available for the Thames Valley Study Trip Abroad on May 8-17, 2025. Scholarships cover the full cost of registration fees and airfare. Young professionals and graduate students are invited to email a letter of interest, a […]
The Redress Design Award 2025 Open Now
Deadline: Friday March 14, 2025
The Redress Design Award is the world’s leading sustainable fashion design competition for educating and empowering emerging designers globally. Designers: We challenge you to design a contemporary collection for a modern, fashion-forward adult, using waste textiles and guided by circular design strategies. Eligibility Requirements You can apply if you meet all of the following criteria: […]
Job – Coordinator, Commercial Pattern Archive
Deadline: Friday March 14, 2025
The University of Rhode Island Libraries has an opening within our University Archives and Special Collections unit. We’re looking for a part-time (16-hour/week) Coordinator for our Commercial Pattern Archive (CoPA). CoPA is both an extensive collection of commercially-produced paper sewing patterns and a unique scholarly database of pattern metadata used by costumers, fashion designers, museum […]
CFDA x Veronica Beard Creative Futures Scholarship
Deadline: Friday March 14, 2025
The CFDA and Veronica Beard will award four undergraduate juniors in a fashion design or textiles program at an American college or university with a $50,000 scholarship and a summer internship opportunity at Veronica Beard’s NYC headquarters. Applications for the inaugural CFDA x Veronica Beard Creative Futures Scholarship are now open and will close on […]
UC Davis Endowed Chair in Textile/Fashion Design
Deadline: Monday March 17, 2025
The Department of Design at UC Davis is pleased to announce an exciting opportunity for an accomplished scholar and leader to join our faculty as the Endowed Chair in Textile/Fashion Design, with the rank of Associate/Full Professor. This prestigious position is dedicated to advancing innovative sustainable practices within textile/fashion design and research. The ideal candidate […]
Decorative Arts Trust Publishing Grants
Deadline: Monday March 31, 2025
The Decorative Arts Trust established a new publishing grant program in December 2023, the latest expansion of the organization’s efforts to invigorate scholarship and broaden appreciation of material culture. The endeavor is structured to support publications tackling the broad context of the Americas and to encourage projects that advance diversity in the study of American […]
Decorative Arts Trust Research Grants
Deadline: Wednesday April 30, 2025
Each year since 2003, the Decorative Arts Trust has awarded Research Grants to graduate students working on a Master’s thesis or PhD dissertation in a field related to the decorative arts. These research travel grants range from $500 to $2,000. The Trust encourages projects that advance diversity in the study of American decorative arts. In […]
Decorative Arts Trust Prize For Excellence and Innovation
Deadline: Monday June 30, 2025
To further the Decorative Arts Trust’s mission to foster appreciation and study of the arts, the Trust established the $100,000 Decorative Arts Trust Prize for Excellence and Innovation. The Prize funds outstanding projects that advance the public’s appreciation of decorative art, fine art, architecture, or landscape. The Prize is awarded to a nonprofit organization in […]
Scholarship for GWU Carpets and Weaving Workshop
Deadline: Tuesday July 01, 2025
UNDERSTANDING CARPETS AND RUG WEAVING October 6-9, 2025Contact: MuseumCuratorial@gwu.edu The George Washington University Museum and the Textile Museum are pleased to announce, “Understanding Carpets and Rug Weaving,” a four-day workshop, held from October 6 through October 9 at the museum’s Avenir Foundation Conservation and Collections Resource Center. The workshop will be led by Walter B. […]
