Mike Cloud will exhibit works from Painted Clothing (2007–8), a series of collages fashioned from children’s clothing, which comments on the relationship between consumer culture and childhood through visual signifiers such as dragons, fairies, and rainbows.

This sashiko workshop led by Sanae Suzuki introduces the foundations of Japanese stitching alongside the art of visible mending.

Three contemporary artists of South Asian descent—Suchitra Mattai, Jagdeep Raina, and Swapnaa Tamhane—transform textiles of their cultural heritage into memorials for those who have been unrecognized in public displays of historical memory.

This online course taught by Sara Temme is designed especially for textile enthusiasts, makers, collectors, armchair historians, museum lovers, and anyone who has ever wondered why textiles seem to tell us so much about the people who make them and use them.

Join the Wende for Samizdat Sundays—hands‑on textile workshops inspired by the spirit of creative resistance and DIY culture found in samizdat traditions. Each week offers a different project, connecting archival stories of subversion with contemporary making.

A Racket of Banshees: Goddesses and Monsters Re-Imagined invites viewers into a world of myth, feminist archetypes, and speculative futures. This exhibition features contemporary feminist artists across sculpture, painting, drawing, photography, video, performance, and community workshops.

The largest retrospective of Sudō’s textiles to date, Textile Alchemy features over 100 limited-edition textiles together with numerous objects, including drawings, sketches, raw materials, tools, mock-ups, and prototypes

Three year-long interdisciplinary programs of embroidery workshops with TALA member Shango of Folk Lounge.

Of My Own Making brings together 15 years of artwork made by Los Angeles-based artist Phyllis Green, including more than 25 insightful and witty sculptural and performative objects that interact with the body and its environs.

Artifacts from an Unborn Empire gathers artists to reconsider how civilizations are formed and who gets to define them. Through a range of natural and manufactured materials, they play with and challenge the systems, stories, and symbols that shape our sense of power, history, and belonging.

Bad Marks celebrates the expressive potential of the mark in all its forms. Bringing together artists working in drawing, printmaking, painting, and installation, the exhibition explores the line as gesture, record, accident, and intention.

Art Division is excited to announce Tianguis: Objetos de Arte, an immersive group exhibition exploring the richness of Latine vendors and market culture across Los Angeles

Where Time Bends Softly delves into the juxtaposition of past and present, fostering a dialogue that challenges conventional perceptions of time and artistic evolution through the works of Kaloust Guedel.

Inspired by the legacy of Uhengaparaoa, a renowned Whakatōhea weaver who traveled to the East Coast of Aotearoa New Zealand to share her weaving knowledge, Uhengaparaoa, Taonga Tuku Iho brings ancient and modern Māori art into dialogue.

Featuring the work of fourteen members of California Fibers, this exhibition explores how artists express tactile thinking through the medium of textiles.

Galeria Vida presents an online solo exhibition of work by TALA member Aneesa Shami Zizzo - the full collection of her fabric appliqued work, ranging from installation-based projects to her well-traveled “Something Sacred” series.

Alto Beta Gallery presents a solo show by artist Clare Hawkinson’s painting/sculpture hybrids.

Artist Denja Harris builds through repeated gestures, layered yarn, and accumulation.

Quilt Visions 2026 marks the 27th edition of Visions Museum of Textile Art’s International Juried Exhibition, celebrating a remarkable legacy of innovation, artistry, and excellence in contemporary quilt making.

The artists featured in Origins–Oriya Benkoshe, Wipoosana Supanakorn, Saroop Soofi, Claudia Huenchuleo, Sally Linnett, and Peggy Sivert—demonstrate that textile practices are constantly evolving, reflecting both tradition and innovation.

Gallery 825 presents Unreliable, a solo show by TALA member Liberty Worth.

TAG Gallery presents a solo show of TALA member Barbara Danzi’s new quilts created by printing, dyeing and stitching.

Jeffrey Deitch and Pace Gallery present Untethered Journey, an exhibition of historical and recent works by Kiki Smith. Marking Smith’s first solo show in the city in thirty years, the exhibition will provide an overview of her rigorous, provocative, and poetic practice.

In this 4 session course, artist Malavika Rao invites students into the slow and thoughtful practice of quilting.

Vielmetter Los Angeles is pleased to present All the Reasons We Never Tell Someone We Love Them… They’re Worthless, the gallery’s second solo exhibition with Bahamian-American artist April Bey.

a poco art presents small gods: Desire, Devotion, and the Making of Power, a group show featuring: Trevor Coopersmith, Debra Disman, Nancy Evans, Lenny Gerard, Heng Yi, Tom Knechtel, Jenn Lima, Sandeep Mukherjee, Renee Pepion, Stephanie Shih, and Julie Yeo.

Join artist Liv Aanrud for a three-session weekly punch needle embroidery class this fall-- designed to introduce students to both the technical foundations and creative possibilities of this versatile textile medium.

Three contemporary artists of South Asian descent—Suchitra Mattai, Jagdeep Raina, and Swapnaa Tamhane—transform textiles of their cultural heritage into memorials for those who have been unrecognized in public displays of historical memory.

Roberts Projects is pleased to present False Stars, an exhibition of new work by Wendy Red Star that takes the Star Quilt through a series of material transformations. Named for the scientific phenomenon whereby a celestial formation is wrongly assumed to be a full-fledged star, the exhibition brings together mirrored installations and works on paper that show the enduring symbolic resonance of the stars.

Rooted in the spirit of collective celebration and inspired in part by the country’s recent 250th anniversary, the exhibition All Together! champions revelry and placemaking. It features artists from a range of creative practices including animation, design, fine art, illustration, and textiles whose speaks to communal and personal joy.

Featuring new and reworked mixed-media sculptures, Juan Manuel Gomez’s solo presentation En Lo Profundo / In the Deep invites viewers to imagine how the physical and symbolic act of deconstruction can help us meet our most challenging and uncertain moments.

Artazan brings together artists, artisans, designers, specialty food makers, and independent creative businesses offering jewelry, clothing, décor, fine craft, handmade goods, and artisan gifts directly from the people who make them.

Vandalismo Artesanal, a solo exhibition of sculptor Carlos Castro Arias, stages a confrontation between two craft traditions: bronze—a technique historically used to memorialize, monumentalize, and construct national narratives—and the weaving and beading crafts of communities across Colombia.

Meztli Projects, as Maker-in-Residence at Craft Contemporary, explores fire as ritual and material force. The project centers natural dyes, textiles, and artistic forms rooted in Indigenous cosmogony, drawing particularly on California's unique native plants and minerals that, when fired, produce a broader range of natural colors than found anywhere else in the world.

Guided by Craft Contemporary’s elemental focus, Embers of Generational Memory turns to fire as its inspiration. Though perhaps more frequently associated with destruction, the works in the exhibition understand fire as a crucial source of life that creates the conditions for regeneration.

Another World and Yet the Same is Detroit-based artist Jamea Richmond-Edwards’s first solo exhibition in Los Angeles.

Using materials such as acrylic, construction paper, fabric, glitter, and rhinestones, Richmond-Edwards outfits the subjects of her large-scale portraits, typically herself as well as family and friends, in elaborate, colorful attire, setting them against equally decorative backgrounds.

Experiment and explore woven design concepts with Cameron Taylor-Brown on Schacht Wolf Pup floor looms in a fully equipped textile studio - with an abundance of beautiful yarn choices.

Join artist Alexis Zoto for a 2-day workshop for an introduction to hand-weaving on a frame loom.

The SoCal Fiber Fair is an event for knitters, crocheters, weavers, embroiderers, and yarn enthusiasts across Southern California (and beyond) to come together for a weekend of fun, friendship, and fiber! 

The artists featured in the Origins Lecture Series at Visions Museum of Textile Art - Saroop Soofi (Pakistan), Wipoosana Supanakorn (Thailand), and Claudia Huenchuleo Paquien (Mapuche community of Chile) - demonstrate that textile practices are constantly evolving, reflecting both tradition and innovation.

Freehand Holiday Pop-Up Shop at Craft in America.
A special event offering the chance to peruse works crafted by beloved artists featured at Freehand over the past 45 years.

In this two-day course with Emily Graham, you will weave a twill sampler on a four-shaft floor loom and experiment with color and pattern.

Learn the fundamentals of weaving with TALA member Cameron Taylor-Brown as you set up a floor loom, experiment with yarns and basic weaves, and make a scarf, table runner, or wall hanging.

In this two-day course with Emily Graham, you will weave a twill sampler on a four-shaft floor loom and experiment with color and pattern.

Explore tactile possibilities with a variety of fibers, yarns and weave structures. Create several textures and weave your favorites in a scarf, table runner, or wall hanging.

Learn the fundamentals of weaving with TALA member Cameron Taylor-Brown as you set up a floor loom, experiment with yarns and basic weaves, and make a scarf, table runner, or wall hanging.

Experiment and explore woven design concepts. with Cameron Taylor-Brown on Schacht Wolf Pup floor looms in a fully equipped textile studio - with an abundance of beautiful yarn choices.

Learn the fundamentals of weaving with TALA member Cameron Taylor-Brown as you set up a floor loom, experiment with yarns and basic weaves, and make a scarf, table runner, or wall hanging.

Experiment and explore woven design concepts. with Cameron Taylor-Brown on Schacht Wolf Pup floor looms in a fully equipped textile studio - with an abundance of beautiful yarn choices.

Experiment and explore woven design concepts. with Cameron Taylor-Brown on Schacht Wolf Pup floor looms in a fully equipped textile studio - with an abundance of beautiful yarn choices.

Learn the fundamentals of weaving with TALA member Cameron Taylor-Brown as you set up a floor loom, experiment with yarns and basic weaves, and make a scarf, table runner, or wall hanging.

Experiment and explore woven design concepts with Cameron Taylor-Brown on Schacht Wolf Pup floor looms in a fully equipped textile studio - with an abundance of beautiful yarn choices.

Learn the fundamentals of weaving with TALA member Cameron Taylor-Brown as you set up a floor loom, experiment with yarns and basic weaves, and make a scarf, table runner, or wall hanging.