Category - Art Speaks

Art Speaks: Introducing Mayumi Amada

Art Speaks: Introducing Mayumi Amada Thursday, August 26, 2021 • 12 – 1:30 pm CT Pay-what-you-can • Via Zoom Meet local textile artist Mayumi Amada, who came to the US from Japan in 1998 as an ESL student…

Art Speaks: Shakun Maheshwari on Indian Textiles and Craft

Art Speaks: Shakun Maheshwari on Indian Textiles and Craft Monday, May 10, 2021 • 1 – 2:30 pm CDT • Pay-what-you-can • Via Zoom Shakun Maheshwari India has an enormous market for all things textile, from design to…

Art Speaks: Rotem Tamir, Making as Catalyst for Remembering

Art Speaks: Rotem Tamir, Making as Catalyst for Remembering Thursday, April 8, 2021 • 6 – 7:30 pm CDT • FREE • Via Zoom Rotem Tamir in conversation with project collaborator Wendy Wustenberg and curator Mike Calway-Fagen Coinciding…

Art Speaks: The Story of MHD Couture, a Conversation with Maggie Dayton

Art Speaks: The Story of MHD Couture, a Conversation with Maggie Dayton Friday, February 26, 2021 • 4 pm CST • FREE • Virtual Join this discussion with entrepreneur and creative fashion apparel designer Maggie Dayton, as she…

Art Speaks: Vionnet to BOG Coats, Designing Low Waste, Beautiful and Comfortable Garments discussion with Ella Ramsey

Art Speaks: Vionnet to BOG Coats, Designing Low Waste, Beautiful and Comfortable Garments discussion with Ella Ramsey Friday, February 26, 2021 • 11:30 am CST • FREE • Virtual Join us for an interview with Fiber Art From…

Art Speaks: A Conversation with Brooklyn Tweed

Art Speaks: A Conversation with Brooklyn Tweed Thursday, February 25, 2021 • 6 pm CST • FREE • Virtual Brooklyn Tweed has been creating yarns and patterns for passionate knitters and fiber lovers for ten years – this…

Art Speaks: A Conversation with Auction Artist Nancy Johnson

Art Speaks: A Conversation with Auction Artist Nancy Johnson Thursday, February 25, 2021 • 3:30 pm CST • FREE • Virtual Fiber Art from A to Z auction artist Nancy Johnson is deft at imagining new designs and…

Art Speaks: Artisans, Textiles, and Travels in Morocco discussion with Dr. Susan Schaefer Davis

Art Speaks: Artisans, Textiles, and Travels in Morocco discussion with Dr. Susan Schaefer Davis Wednesday, February 24, 2021 • 4 pm CST • FREE • Virtual Join us in conversation with Dr. Susan Schaefer Davis as she discusses…

Art Speaks: What’s a Yarn-Bombed Snowblower?

Art Speaks: What’s a Yarn-Bombed Snowblower? Tuesday, February 23, 2021 • 4:30 pm CST • FREE • Virtual Why is there a snowblower covered in knitting in the online auction and what is yarnbombing? Join yarn-bomber and Board…