As we enter into the Summer months, we speak with Ana María Zamora Moreno, a textile artist and educator based in Colombia. Ana’s multigenerational … [Read more...] about Member Monday with Ana María Zamora Moreno
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Textile Tuesday: Resist Painting in Art Kimono
By Roger Yorke “The kimono is one of the pre-eminent artistic mediums of the 20th century,” states Will Heinrich in a June 8, 2022, New York … [Read more...] about Textile Tuesday: Resist Painting in Art Kimono
TSA Interview with Craft in America’s Carol Sauvion
As one of the last (though certainly not least) gifts of 2022, we had the opportunity to speak with Carol Sauvion, a true advocate for craft and the … [Read more...] about TSA Interview with Craft in America’s Carol Sauvion
Textile Tuesday with Rachel Meginnes
The TSA Stitching Affinity Group was excited to host artist and educator Rachel Meginnes for our October 2021 TSA Stitch-In. Known for her exciting … [Read more...] about Textile Tuesday with Rachel Meginnes
Mark Your Calendar: “Contemporary Voices” Artist Talks Fall 2021 Series
by: Caroline Kipp The Textile Society of America in partnership with The George Washington University Museum and The Textile Museum is delighted … [Read more...] about Mark Your Calendar: “Contemporary Voices” Artist Talks Fall 2021 Series
Member Monday with Sarah Pedlow
At our June TSA Stitch-In, TSA member Sarah Pedlow shared about her recent project, Threshold. Sarah Pedlow makes textile works and photo-based … [Read more...] about Member Monday with Sarah Pedlow
The Emergence of Artisan Designers in Kutch, India
By Judy Frater Indian artisans are reeling from COVID-19 and its economic repercussions, and people are concerned that they face an existential … [Read more...] about The Emergence of Artisan Designers in Kutch, India
Book Review: Every Thread A Story and The Secret Language of Miao Embroidery
Reviewed by Kristin Scheel Lunde This boxed set containing Every Thread A Story and The Secret Language of Miao Embroidery charts the artistry of … [Read more...] about Book Review: Every Thread A Story and The Secret Language of Miao Embroidery
Book Review: The Intentional Thread: A Guide to Drawing, Gesture, and Color in Stitch
This article was originally published in the Fall 2019 issue of the TSA Newsletter. The Intentional Thread: A Guide to Drawing, Gesture, and … [Read more...] about Book Review: The Intentional Thread: A Guide to Drawing, Gesture, and Color in Stitch
Textiles and Tourism: Vietnam
Earlier this summer I had the good fortune to take a group of students to Vietnam for a class titled “Food, Fashion, and Art through Tourism: … [Read more...] about Textiles and Tourism: Vietnam