The Handweavers Guild of America, Inc.'s (HGA) mission is to educate, support and inspire the fiber art community. We recognize that students are an integral part of our fiber art community and as such we invite students to get involved in the many opportunities HGA...
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HGA Certificates of Excellence Deadlines
HGA's Certificate of Excellence Handweaving Certification Deadline is February 1, 2020 The Handweavers Guild of America, Inc.’s (HGA) Certificate of Excellence (COE) is a self-directed certification program for members in the areas of Handweaving, Spinning, Dyeing and...
Radiant Mobius
Charlene Kolb has a handwoven piece called Radiant Mobius published in Handwoven's "Loom Theory, Eight Shaft Shawl Collection." Click here for information on the special collection issue of Handwoven. There are seven gorgeous projects in the issue. The Radiant...
Marathon on Saturday
Consult this link on the Marathon scheduled for Saturday - the same day as our meeting - avoid the road closures and traffic jams. https://cityofhouston.news/2020-houston-marathon-weekend/
Midtown Art in the Park
We are launching officially on Thursday, but you can apply NOW! Details are: Midtown Art in the Park Saturday, April 4, 2020 Baldwin Park 1700 Elgin Houston TX 77004 The event is from 10 am to 6 pm. Here is a link to the artist application. Deadline to apply is March...
Innovative Textile Art
Saturday January 18, 2020, 10 am We are starting out the new year with a great program of innovative textile art by Tim Gonchoroff, the current recipient of the Tilly Marchwinski Award at HCCC. The award is given by CHH to a resident artist at HCCC who is a loom...
Distaff Day
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia "Distaff Day, also called Rock Day, is 7 January, the day after the feast of the Epiphany. It is also known as Saint Distaff's Day, one of the many unofficial holidays in Catholic nations. The distaff, or rock, used in spinning...
Anni Albers and the Bauhaus School of Design
SWATCH SWAP 2020 The Swatch Swap Study Group has been in existence in CHH for 30 years. We have a member who has participated since inception and some who have just joined providing many levels of experience. Some members join during years when the subject interests...






