Angela Laswell Smith – Purl and Loop Angela is the owner of the successful local business, Purl and Loop. They manufacture and sell weaving products in the building next door to the Guild House. Come and hear Angela’s story of her business and see what they make....
“Woven Words: Decoding the Silk Book” runs at the Walters Art Museum, 600 N. Charles St. through April 28. Free. Go to thewalters.org or call 410-547-9000. For more information, see this article in the Baltimore Sun....
Financial Support for Artists and Teachers Apply for an HGA Grant today! Deadline: March 1, 2019 The Handweavers Guild of America, Inc. (HGA) provides grants for artists, students and teachers to take or teach non-accredited classes. This allows HGA members to...
Each year the Handweavers Guild of America, Inc. (HGA) provides over $4,000 in Scholarships for students enrolled in accredited academic programs in the United States and Canada. With the goal of furthering education in the fiber arts, including textile research,...
Sponsored by the Fiber Art Network Deadline: Midnight (CDT), Tuesday, September 10, 2019. Exhibition Information Selected work will appear at the Muskegon Museum of Art, Muskegon, Michigan, December 12, 2019-March 15, 2020. Note that work does NOT have to be available...
The Handweavers Guild of America, Inc. (HGA) seeks volunteers to serve on the 2020 Convergence® Leader Selection Committee.The Leader Selection Committee is responsible for reviewing and selecting the Convergence® Leaders and Sessions for a well-rounded, engaging and...
Karina Patman lived in Singapore and Thailand for 12 years, during that time she collected textiles. She has marketed clothing and accessories inspired by the textiles and people of SE Asia. Come see Karina’s textiles and hear the stories that accompany them at...
CALL FOR RESIDENT ARTISTS NOW OPEN! Deadline to Apply: March 1, 2019 Media Accepted: Wood • Glass • Metal • Fiber • Clay • Mixed Media Houston Center for Contemporary Craft’s Artist Residency Program is designed to offer time and space for craft artists to focus on...