Links
Schools
Mendocino College
- a California community
college in Ukiah, California offering a comprehensive selection
of courses in textiles, weaving, and surface design.
Penland
School of Crafts - a national center for craft
education located in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Western North Carolina.
Textile Artists
Art Cloth Network
- promoting the medium of cloth as an artform and sharing it with
anyone who is interested in knowing more.
Louise
Lemieux Bérubé - weaving and the
art of textile design, consultations, and commissions.
Sheila
O'Hara - Weaving - TC-1 Jacquard weavings with
natural themes, the Flockettes, BMW-driving Dogs, Cactus waiters,
and all of Sheila's other fiber fantasies.
Liz
Williamson - coverings for body and soul.
Pavlos Mayakis -
weaver/mixed media textile artist.
Art
Cloth Studios - maintained by Jane Dunnewold
in San Antonio, Texas to serve as a creative gathering point for
artists who work with cloth.
Linda
MacDonald - contemporary quiltmaker, painting
on fabric, art, lectures, workshops.
Textile Suppliers
Textura Trading
Company - a mail order business dedicated to
providing unique yarns and fibers to handweavers, spinners and textile
artists.
Treenway
Silks - "We send silk yarns, ribbons, and
fibres throughout the world and are dedicated to providing fresh
concepts for creating beautiful silk work and imparting a keener
understanding of silk.."
Dharma
Trading Company - since 1969, providing Textile
Crafts Supplies and Clothing Blanks to Artists, Craftspersons &
Industry.
Silkpaint - Unique products for creative people.
Textile Organizations
Surface Design Association
- through publications and conferences, SDA promotes
contemporary textiles from the perspectives of education, studio
practices, technical development, marketing, and critical thinking.
Complex
Weavers - if you want to learn more about weaving
that is exciting, challenging, and complex, this is the group for
you. Complex Weavers is open to anyone with a curiosity to know
and a willingness to share.
Handweavers
Guild of America, Inc. - dedicated
to encouraging excellence, inspiring creativity, and preserving
fiber traditions through education.
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