2018 at a glance
This year we profiled contemporary and historic Japanese textiles with two major thematic exhibitions on the occasion of the 90th Anniversary of Japan-Canada diplomatic relations in 2018.
This year we profiled contemporary and historic Japanese textiles with two major thematic exhibitions on the occasion of the 90th Anniversary of Japan-Canada diplomatic relations in 2018.
The Textile Museum of Canada is pleased to present Beads, they’re sewn so tight, a new exhibition of work by four contemporary artists who innovate in the field of beading…
The Textile Museum of Canada is pleased to announce that The Lieutenant of Ontario, The Honourable Elizabeth Dowdeswell has granted her Honorary Patronage to the Museum.
Made between 1976 and 2003, Kubota’s breath taking creations bring new life to a complex, 16th century technique known as tsuiigahana, a rare combination of dyeing and drawing that was…
The Melissa Levin Emerging Artist Award helps emerging artists conduct self-directed activities such as art production, apprenticeships, residencies or research.
Diligence and Elegance: The Nature of Japanese Textiles presents over 50 textiles and garments from the Textile Museum of Canada’s permanent collection, made in Japan in the 19th and 20th…
Spring is officially here, and that means it’s time to start planning weekend escapes to the Queen City.
Currently CEO of Craft Ontario, Emma Quin has 25 years of experience with the province’s only arts service organization devoted to craftspeople across all disciplines.
“In all of the cultures of the world, textile is a crucial and essential component. Therefore, if you’re beginning with thread, you’re halfway home. There’s a level of familiarity that…
“Artist textiles” are experiencing a resurgence buoyed by interest in mid-century modern as well as textile designs of renowned artists from Pablo Picasso and Marc Chagall to Andy Warhol and…