The exhibition explores the development of Long Island’s professional textile industry and the broader historical events that shaped its growth during the first half of the nineteenth century. ...
The Thousand Islands Arts Center ~ Home of the Handweaving Museum is a nonprofit educational institution concerned with preserving the skills of traditional artists and artisans and supporting the heritage arts. The Arts Center maintains a year round arts curriculum, a permanent textile collection and...
My name is Gigi Matthews and I taught yoga at MAFA 2019. As a spinner, knitter, and weaver, I know that crafting is wonderful but it can take a toll on the body. I teach a very gentle style of yoga that can be done...
A textile designer, weaver, and artist working with unconventional materials, Suzanne Tick demonstrates how she used dry-cleaning plastic bags and clothing hangers to create the weaving Matter....
The Museum of Arts and Design, based in Manhattan, New York City, collects, displays, and interprets objects that document contemporary and historic innovation in craft, art, and design....
Presenting lectures and workshops online via Zoom. Visit www.denisekovnat.com and go to “Workshops and Lectures” for more information. A weaver since 1998, Denise teaches at conferences and guilds across the U.S. and Canada, focusing on parallel threadings, collapse techniques, painted warps and Deflected Double Weave....
A weekend of fun activities for adults and children, featuring the sale of beautiful hand-made products, demonstrations and workshops, and interaction with farm animals, held in June....
The Weaving and Fiber Arts Center has provides over fifty courses year round, days, nights and weekends, for all skill levels, for youth and adults....
Biennial Conference on the grounds of the Chautauqua Institution held in odd-number years in October....
Each October at the Duchess County Fairgrounds. Vendors, Sheep & Goat Shows, Fleece Sale, Breed & Camelid Barns, Competitions, and Classes....