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Fem-utility Closet

September 23, 2024 11:12 am

Opening reception: Friday, October 4, 6-8 pm Fem-utility Closet offers you the time and space to fully feel, engage, and contemplate the world you’ve entered, potentially evoking a sense of wonder and delight. As you get closer to the objects and materials, you may begin to think about the everydayness of what is around you …

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Woven Together: An Event in Support of Intertwine Arts

September 20, 2024 10:43 am

Intertwine Arts is excited to welcome you to a benefit in support of the extraordinary weavers from our workshops. Our goal is to raise funds in support of our workshops and virtual weaving programs, designed for people of all ages with cognitive or physical disabilities or chronic illnesses. The evening will be one of community, …

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Threads of Time: Textile Legacies from Junín, Peru

August 29, 2024 11:46 am

While traveling in Peru, Andrea Aranow was drawn in by the stunning beauty of the landscape, the rich culture, and the continued use of handwoven clothing around her. After six months serving as the regional textile researcher at the Instituto Nacional de Cultura, Aranow saw examples of textiles from the Central Highlands in the Andes …

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2024 TSA Symposium- Shifts and Strands: Rethinking the Possibilities and Potentials of Textiles

August 21, 2024 10:51 am

The 2024 Textile Society of America Symposium, Shifts and Strands: Rethinking the Possibilities and Potentials of Textiles, will take place online November 12-17. The program will include: – Over 100 individual papers grouped into sessions. – Over 20 organized sessions, panel discussions, roundtable discussions, and “warp speed” presentations. – Keynote lectures and panel discussions featuring …

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Fall Fiber Retreat 2024

August 1, 2024 2:01 pm

Fiber artists of all kinds are invited to meet at the Schweinfurth Art Center for a weekend of creativity at our biannual retreat. Participants will have full access to the Art Center’s spacious sewing and dye/wet studios. Lunch is provided. Just bring yourself and your work!…

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