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.

To Catch a Fish presents over sixty works of craft and art that are either used in fishing or that illuminate the relationship between people and fish. Utilitarian fishing objects include hand-crafted basketry fish traps, scrapers, weights, and nets.

Earthen Comforts: Airing Earth is a courtyard installation led by Liz Gálvez (Office e.g.) that stages mass and fiber as shared infrastructures for collective comfort in the Los Angeles summer.

Fashioning Chinese Women: Empire to Modernity traces a century of transformation through more than 70 exquisite ensembles from Shanghai, Hong Kong, and America

Visions Museum of Textile Art is honored to host the 17th Quilt Nihon, making a debut of this internationally recognized exhibition in San Diego. This exhibit features award-winning, innovative works from the biennial competition of the Japanese Handicraft Instructor’s Association (JHIA).

This exhibition presents Marita Setas Ferro’s textile sculptures as material reflections on marine ecosystems, care, and environmental precarity. Through crochet and knitting, techniques rooted in heritage and slowness, marine forms emerge as soft architectures

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.

California Fibers: The Languages of Fiber invites viewers to consider fiber as a form of communication—one that speaks through structure, material, and process.

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.

This show explores touch as a way of thinking and knowledge shaped by texture, resistance, and the intelligence of the hand.

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.

PATRICIA SWEETOW GALLERY is pleased to present Future Past Tense with Esperanza Cortés (New York), Cheryl Derricotte (San Francisco), Karen Hampton (New Mexico), Asa Jackson (North Carolina) and Fay Ku (New York).

Healing with Gold: The Art of Kintsugi on Ceramics & Beyond is an exhibition featuring more than thirty contemporary artworks alongside traditional kintsugi ceramics, exploring how the centuries-old Japanese practice of repairing broken ceramics with lacquer dusted in gold has evolved from a tea ceremony tradition into a global artistic philosophy.

The Middle Room is pleased to present Speak To Me, a two-person exhibition featuring Los Angeles-based artists Joy Ray and TALA member Emily Silver.

Seven separate online workshops hosted by Maiwa School of Textiles.

These are in-depth workshops delivered through engaging high-definition videos.

Remember is a large-scale community installation by artist Linda Litteral consisting of 460 small house structures, each hung with a hand-knitted banner. Every stitch in every banner represents one person sexually assaulted.

Roberts Projects is pleased to present Objective Truths, a group exhibition featuring artists from the gallery’s program including Aaron Glasson, Chris Johanson, Suchitra Mattai, Evan Nesbit, Wendy Red Star and Brenna Youngblood.

The Arroyo Arts Collective and Center for the Arts Eagle Rock are excited to announce This Land Is Your Land: Stewarding the Earth Through a Changing Climate, an evocative new group exhibition tackling themes of environmental protection, sustainability, climate adaptation, and the human connection to nature.

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.

A group show of fiber work from Los Angeles and New York based artists.

Pattern Parade, a group show curated by Cassie McGettigan and Emily Mast, is part exhibition, part shop, part working design studio, and part printmaking playground.

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.

Discover the art of hand-sewn bookbinding in this four-week creative class series.

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.

The film Handmade Future follows artisans in six countries preserving heritage, navigating the complex role of middlemen, and advancing responsible trade—pushing back against fast, cheap production to quietly restore a frayed world through beauty and human connection.

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

In this class with Jada Patterson, we will first create a hand whisk broom to get comfortable with the broom making techniques then we will create a besom style broom, also known as a witches broom.

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.

Join artist Rose Tsang in a two day workshop on beginning sculptural basketry.

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! 

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.