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Members are at the heart of Textile Center, helping us further our mission of honoring textile traditions and promoting excellence and innovation in fiber art. We invite you to take a personal artistic journey with a community of like-minded artists and enthusiasts!
“There are not words to describe how Textile Center has enriched my life.
It is vibrant, welcoming, and a source of beauty and inspiration!”
— Member
Member Benefits:
- 10% discount in the Textile Center Shop plus special offers throughout the year
- Invitations to participate in members-only tours
- Borrowing/check out privileges in the Textile Center Pat O’Connor Library of 30,000 books, periodicals, media materials, and textile tools
- Discounts on more than 150 classes, lectures, seminars and workshops a year
- Inclusion of your artwork in our annual member exhibition, A Common Thread
- 50%+ discount on facility rental, including meeting rooms and 300 seat auditorium
- Higher commission rate as an artist in the Textile Center Shop
- Discounts at participating retailers, who sell a variety of fiber and equipment (click to see list below)
- Exclusive ability to rent the Ellen Erede Wells Dye Lab
Worsted Wool
Household Membership — Membership applies to all members of a household, up to 6 people, of all ages.
$85.00
Ramie
Anyone who is currently employed as an educator, including teaching artists and part-time instructors.
$45.00
Textile Center Leadership Circle
The Leadership Circle celebrates Textile Center annual fund donors who support our mission of honoring textile traditions and promoting excellence and innovation in fiber art by making contributions of $500 and above. We are pleased to recognize the Leadership Circle’s commitment with a complimentary membership, and through special events and activities with nationally and internationally renowned artists, as well as opportunities centered on fiber art. More information on the Leadership Circle.
Silk Thread (Supporter) $500 Donation
Silk Thread (Supporter) level includes special recognition as Leadership Circle Member plus:
- A complimentary membership
- Unique, behind-the-scenes fiber experiences (up to 3)
Cashmere (Benefactor) $1,000 Donation
Cashmere (Benefactor) $1,000 level includes special recognition as Leadership Circle Member plus:
- A complimentary membership
- Unique, behind-the-scenes fiber experiences (up to 3)
- A private studio tour with a fiber artist
- A commissioned, limited edition work of fiber art
Spun Gold (Patron) $2,500 Donation
Spun Gold (Patron) $2,500 level includes special recognition as Leadership Circle Member plus:
- A complimentary membership
- Unique, behind-the-scenes fiber experiences (up to 3)
- A private studio tour with a fiber artist
- A commissioned, limited edition work of fiber art
- An intimate event with an exhibiting fiber artist