Weaving the ancient Greek tunicBy: Harikleia Sirmans I was introduced to Eva Palmer while researching the life of Greek poet Angelos Sikelianos. … [Read more...] about Textile Tuesday: The Transformation of Eva Palmer Sikelianos
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Textile Tuesday: The Power & Potency of the U.S. Flag
Of our many workings of the material, flags have long held significant importance as symbols of national identity, sovereignty, and unity. Even as we … [Read more...] about Textile Tuesday: The Power & Potency of the U.S. Flag
Introducing the Lab
The Lab practice pitch session for TSA Colloquium Date: Friday, July 14 Time: 9:30am PST/12:30pm EST/5:30pm BST Attention all soon-to-be, … [Read more...] about Introducing the Lab
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
June Member Listening Session
Member Listening Session on TSA programming TSA members are invited to participate in a conversation and listening session about future programming … [Read more...] about June Member Listening Session
Textile Tuesday:Toxic Textiles in Libraries
Judging a book by its cover By Harikleia Sirmans As described in a newsletter from Friends of Conservation, a supporter of the American … [Read more...] about Textile Tuesday:Toxic Textiles in Libraries
Spring 2023 Textile Events
From book clubs to the history of sewing machines, TSA shares some of our textile event recommendations for this Spring season! Virtual Insights: … [Read more...] about Spring 2023 Textile Events
Textile Tuesday: An Introduction to Carrickmacross Lace
By A. Zarinah Nuri The rhythmic pulling and pushing of needle and thread through layers of cloth can calm anxieties and evoke a … [Read more...] about Textile Tuesday: An Introduction to Carrickmacross Lace
Textile Tuesday: Qualeasha Wood
Qualeasha Wood is a textile artist whose work contemplates realities around black female bodies, contemporary technology, and consumption. Meet this … [Read more...] about Textile Tuesday: Qualeasha Wood
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
