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Remixing transforms the familiar into something new. In the recording studio, music producers layer tracks, shift tempos, and sample old melodies, creating fresh soundscapes with the echoes of the past. Remixed: Entwined Histories and New Forms at the Santa Barbara Museum of Art explores this sonic alchemy as a conceptual, visual strategy in art that “remixes” both physical objects and immaterial legacies.
The Los Angeles Makery has an exhibit titled “Wearable Art 2026” which runs from April 2 to May 24.
Opening reception is on April 12 from 1 to 4 pm.
We’re thrilled to welcome San Francisco textile artist Barbara Shapiro for our April 4th Guild meeting, sharing a remarkable body of work spanning five decades.
Guild member Becca Licha is included in the Obscure Noteriety exhibition at the Orange County Center for Contemporary Art from April 4 to April 25, 2026.
The Handweavers Guild of America (HGA) invites fiber artists to submit work for Small Expressions 2026, a nationally juried exhibition celebrating innovative fiber work at an intimate scale. Deadline: April 6, 2026.
Guild member Deborah Jarchow will teach a seminar on joining handwoven panels and a two-day double-heddle workshop for expanding rigid-heddle skills.
In her lecture Film, Fabric, and the Feminist Imagination at the Santa Barbara Museum of Art artist Sabrina Gschwandtner examines the intersections of film, textiles, and feminist histories in her moving-image practice.
We’re pleased to welcome Julia Ford, local fiber artist and educator. Known for her innovative and expressive woven work, Julia explores weaving as a dynamic art form. She will share her work along with her methodology and approach to teaching weaving.
Treat yourself, your family and friends to a day of Fiber Fun. Our quality vendors will be returning to fill your fiber stash wishes. We will have sheep shearing demonstrations, fiber related classes and short make and take activities.
With 13 instructors who will inspire you to pitch yourself, arms wide open, further into the fantastic world of fiber. Join them at CNCH 2026, May 14 – 17, at Asilomar Conference Grounds.
We are excited to welcome Melissa Leventon, founding partner of Curatrix Group and a specialist in European and American costume and textiles.
In July, we welcome Ellin Klor, a board member of the Textile Arts Council of the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco and producer of the Bay Area Fiber Artists Archive Video series.