Alexander Hernandez "Always Thinking About Yesterday" (detail)

Innovation in Fiber, Art, & Design

SDA At-A-Glance

What is SDA?

The Surface Design Association is an international membership organization providing a platform for the exchange of ideas, methods, and materials. We inspire creativity, encourage innovation, and advocate for excellence as a global leader in textile-inspired art and design. Our community is expansive: from makers and artists to academics and enthusiasts.

Our Mission & History

Becoming a Member

If you love textiles, you already belong. We offer a range of member benefits including access to our quarterly Journal, community amongst a diverse community of makers, and opportunities for exposure and promotion through exhibitions, blog articles, and social media.

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