Michael James has long been fascinated with patterns. As a metaphor for the complex systems that run through our world, James explores these patterns … [Read more...] about Member Monday with Michael James
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Member Monday with Emma Harling
For this month's profile, we speak with Emma Harling about her recent collaboration with Chatham, some common misconceptions about her work, and the … [Read more...] about Member Monday with Emma Harling
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
Textile Tuesday with LaShawnda Crowe Storm for “Past is Present”
Artist LaShawnda Crowe Storm presents her contribution to "Past Is Present," an exhibition curated by Jonathan Square "redLines" is a 426-foot quilt … [Read more...] about Textile Tuesday with LaShawnda Crowe Storm for “Past is Present”
Announcing the 2022 Recipient of the Brandford/Elliott Award: Tyrell Tapaha
The Textile Society of America is pleased to announce that Tyrrell Tapaha is the recipient of the 2022 Brandford/Elliott Award for Excellence in Fiber … [Read more...] about Announcing the 2022 Recipient of the Brandford/Elliott Award: Tyrell Tapaha
Textile Tuesday at the Walters Art Museum, The Abduction of Helen Series
The Walters Art Museum in Baltimore, Maryland houses a series of three large panel paintings depicting the abduction of Helen, queen of Sparta, by the … [Read more...] about Textile Tuesday at the Walters Art Museum, The Abduction of Helen Series
In Memoriam
Masako KinoshitaApril 24, 1926 -August 4, 2022 Masako Kinoshita (née Matsuoka) passed away in her sleep on August 4, at the age of 96. Born in … [Read more...] about In Memoriam
Book Review: Ikat: The Essential Handbook to Weaving Resist-Dyed Cloth
Reviewed by Wendy Weiss “Ikat is not a technique for the faint of heart,” says the author, Mary Zicafoose. Writing a how-to book on ikat is even … [Read more...] about Book Review: Ikat: The Essential Handbook to Weaving Resist-Dyed Cloth
