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Category - Education
INTERLACE programs for 55+ adults
INTERLACE classes Join a cohort of other life-long learners to acquire a new skill and build new relationships in a supportive environment! Perfect for art lovers and makers, ages 55+, and geared to beginners. No previous fiber art…
Upcycle/Recycle Festival Weekend
Friday-Saturday, February 16-17, 2018 • Special class pricing: $30 non-member/$25 member • Ages 16 and up Thank you for joining us for a maker-style event, featuring eight 2-hour workshops! For two festive days we celebrated used and vintage…
Art Speaks Author Talk: Marcia G. Anderson
Tuesday, December 12, 12 – 1 pm Join us for an author talk and book signing with Marcia G. Anderson and A Bag Worth a Pony: The Art of the Ojibwe Bandolier Bag. “Beautifully illustrated, carefully researched, and sensitively…
Indigo-Go!
Thank you for joining our afternoon celebration! Saturday, August 26, 2017 • 1–4 pm • A Family Festival of Free Fiber Art Making Experiences! We offered indigo dyeing experiences for youth and families, teaching Ikat resist dyeing techniques…
Cricket Loom Challenge!
Thank you to everyone who contributed to the Cricket Loom Challenge! Our youth programs now have several new looms on which children can learn to weave. "Muriel" - named for the weaving master mother of Jesse Chapman and…Visiting Artist: South African-Based Rosalie Dace
Textile Center and Minnesota Contemporary Quilters were thrilled to present South African-based Rosalie Dace. May 21 – 26, 2017 Rosalie Dace is a full time quiltmaker whose work reflects her passion for color, pattern and texture. She has…
Adult Education
Classes Group Artmaking Experiences Workshop Proposals
Better Than Recess 2015
Through October 24, 2015 • Library Gallery Celebrate the end of summer by viewing Better than Recess, an exhibition showcasing multiple textile techniques such as weaving, felting and spinning. All items were created at summer events hosted by Textile Center…
Art Speaks: Knots
Art Speaks Series: March 2015 A monthly series that focuses on fiber art topics as a way to explore the Library’s extensive circulating collection. Threads, string, rope and yarn are used to create useful and decorative fabrics and…
Art Speaks / Needlework: Essential Stitches
Art Speaks Series: February 2015 Art Speaks often features a member organization or guild whose collection is housed in Textile Center’s library. The purpose of the St. Paul Needleworkers guild is to stimulate appreciation for and celebrate the…