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In today's fractured, divisive world, connections - both intentional and accidental - are more important than ever. We are bound by love, rituals, family and faith. We are also connected to our past, our community - near and far, and to nature. To be connected is to find commonalities with others.

The Quilt & Surface Design Symposium was founded in 1990 by Nancy Crow and Linda Fowler. 30 years later, we strive to present one of the most comprehensive art quilt conferences in the world, offering a wide variety of fiber...

Eligibility: US Residents PROUD+ is the seventh national exhibition of LGBTQIA+ visual arts running from July 2 - Aug 3, 2024 at The Studio Door (San Diego, CA). This exhibition had become a San Diego tradition bringing artists from across...

Instructed by Teresa Duryea Wong 8 Week Online Zoom Class May 28 - July 16 Tuesdays 7pm - 8:30pm Discover the history of quilting in the U.S. in this eight week course studying the quilt’s evolution from a functional object...

There are a number of calls for entry for the 2024 International Quilt Festival in Houston! View the special exhibit calls for entry here. More Info

How do we balance humanity's needs and desires against preserving our planet for future generations? This question is at the heart of Sustainability, which addresses some of today's most pressing environmental issues, such as the effect of plastic pollution on...

Curious Threads, a contemporary textile group in the southeast of Great Britain, is holding its two yearly exhibitions in a new venue, Sullington Manor Farm, hidden amongst the rolling South Downs. Entry and parking are free. There is a cafe...

Join The Griot Museum of Black History as they debut the St. Louis premiere of Lift Every Voice, an exhibition featuring 15 hooked rugs inspired by Elizabeth Catlett's 1947 series I Am the Black Woman! These works of textile art...

Eligibility: US Residents Portraits, Poses and Tableaux Vivants A portrait can tell a story of someone at moment in time, of something happening around them. It could be the memory of someone lost to time and their sweet reflection. Images...

Volcano Art Center is inviting all fabric and fiber artists in the state of Hawaiʻi to its 5th biennial quilt show, Quilts In The Forest – 50 Years of Creativity. This year’s exhibit hopes to inspire artists to create works...

This is a biannual quilt show that is put on by the Little Traverse Bay Quilters Guild. Quilts in the show are made by the members of the guild. It takes place at the Emmet County fairgrounds in Petoskey, Michigan...

Art Quilts to Dye For -- Art Quilters, consult your color wheel, create a quilt using hand-dyed, resist dyed, stamped or dye painted, or digitally printed fabric techniques. The fabrics used can be made by you or purchased from another...

This juried exhibition at The Lincoln Center Art Gallery, Fort Collins, CO, features the current work of the finest national and international contemporary quilt artists, June 15 – August 17, 2024. The goal of the exhibition is to recognize the...

Sacred Threads is an exhibition of quilts exploring themes of joy, inspiration, spirituality, healing, grief and peace/brotherhood. This biennial exhibition was established to provide a safe venue for quilters who see their work as a connection to the sacred and/or...

This huge community art project is a collection of 20,000 pairs of handmade baby booties. Makers seek to honor each American baby lost before their first birthday each year, draw attention to the problem of infant mortality in the U.S...

The Southeast Fiber Arts Alliance (SEFAA) and the Professional Crafts - Fibers Program at Haywood Community College have joined forces to organize, promote, and host a juried student exhibition of creative works in fiber art. The exhibition exclusively features the...

The open call for the Fiberart International 2025 exhibition is now open. The deadline to submit your application is Sunday, June 30, 2024 at 11:59 PM EST. The exhibition will be on view at Contemporary Craft, May 30 - August...

Ever since our earliest ancestors began applying iron oxide to cave walls and their bodies, the color red has played a major role in art, rituals, and spirituality. The use of red can evoke excitement, danger, anger or love in...

This exhibit celebrates the allure of the avian world through the lens of fiber art, showcasing realistic 3D bird sculptures alongside other 3D bird-related pieces and quilts. Here, traditional methods, technology, and creativity intertwine with a deep fascination for birds...

Eligibility: National - US Residents Exhibition dates: August 31st - Oct 12th, 2024 Amidst the fervor surrounding the upcoming 2024 presidential election, we stand at a pivotal moment in our nation's history. We believe that it is crucial to create...