Lectures

Above left: Skeins of linen dyed with madder root in preparation for weaving in the FWM studio. Photo credit: Carlos Avendaño. Above right: … [Read more...] about TSA New Professionals Convening: Envisioning Textiles Futures

Join us for a special in-gallery conversation between artist Diedrick Brackens and writer and activist Darnell L. Moore on the occasion of … [Read more...] about Diedrick Brackens in Conversation with Darnell L. Moore

What role do local, contemporary artists play in museums? The George Washington University Museum and The Textile Museum presents a panel discussion … [Read more...] about DMV Artists and Their Museum Community

Explore three unique groups of felts in Japan with artist Jorie Johnson: kasen "flower rugs" imported during the Chinese Tang Dynasty (618 - … [Read more...] about Treasured Felts: Research into Rare Collections of Japan

Friends of Textiles Lecture Series  Reception 5:15 p.m.; Lecture 6 p.m. Denius Student Center, Hartley Room$10, FREE for Friends of Textiles … [Read more...] about “Symbolism of Pattern in the Culture of the Bedouin” by Alfred Madain

Special Lecture with Curator Lee Talbot (TSA Board Member)The George Washington University Museum and the Textile Museum in Washington DC This … [Read more...] about A Korean “Painter with Needles”: Young Yang Chung and the Art of Korean Embroidery

The Tenth Annual Caroline and H. McCoy Jones Memorial Lecture Dr. Richard Isaacson is a specialist of Central Asian textiles and carpets. He attended … [Read more...] about The Tents and Furnishings of the Nomads of Central Asia

Please join de Young curators at the UNTITLED art fair as they introduce Summer of Love: Art, Fashion and Rock & Roll on view at … [Read more...] about Lecture: Summer of Love

Behind the Scenes: Antonio Ratti Textile Center and the Department of Textile Conservation December 13, 2015 at The Grace Rainey Rogers … [Read more...] about Behind the Scenes: Antonio Ratti Textile Center