Dear Members, Visitors, Builders, Supporters and Funders, The Board of Directors of the Textile Museum of Canada is pleased to announce the Museum will reopen to the public on Thursday, October 30th,…
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In Memory of Margaret Ballantyne
We are deeply saddened by the passing of Margaret Ballantyne, a cherished member of the Textile Museum of Canada community and a lifelong champion of textile arts. Margaret was an…
Printed Textiles from Kinngait Studios at the Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum, Maine
Senior Curator and Manager of Collection Roxane Shaughnessy traveled to Brunswick, Maine, in May 2025 for the opening of Printed Textiles of Kinngait Studios at the Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum. Below, she shares…
The Museum That Feels Like Home: An Artist’s Bond with the Textile Museum of Canada
Joe Lewis has always been an artist at heart, and his connection to the Textile Museum of Canada has been a significant part of his creative journey. “My mother tells…
Building Community Through Art: Suzanne Davis and the Museum’s Golden Anniversary
Suzanne Davis has been an integral part of the Textile Museum of Canada’s journey, contributing her time, expertise, and enthusiasm as a volunteer, board member, and community advocate for nearly…
Important Message from the Textile Museum of Canada Board
Dear Members, Visitors and Supporters of the Museum, We are announcing the temporary closing of the Textile Museum of Canada as of this Sunday, February 16th 2025. We are open…
One-Week Artist Retreat at Howe Island (Summer 2024)
This is a unique opportunity for one emerging or mid-career textile artist to make space for their practice, explore new artistic directions in a natural environment, and have the opportunity…
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$103,100 OTF Grant for Resilient Communities Launches Textile Museum of Canada into a New Phase of Strategic Donor Engagement and Fundraising
Toronto, ON: The Textile Museum of Canada is pleased to announce the success of a strategic project for increasing donor engagement and fundraising activity through a $103,100 Resilient Communities Fund…
Textile Museum of Canada Recognized with National Award for the “ᖃᓪᓗᓈᖅᑕᐃᑦ ᓯᑯᓯᓛᕐᒥᑦ Printed Textiles from Kinngait Studios” Exhibition
Toronto, ON…. The Textile Museum of Canada (the Museum) and partner the West Baffin Eskimo Cooperative (WBEC) have been recognized with the Governor General’s History Award for Excellence in Museums:…
