Press Release – Textile Museum of Canada

Anna Torma: Permanent Danger

Posted on March 4, 2020 (August 25, 2020) by Caitlin Donnelly

Anna Torma, facing away from the camera is seated at her worktable, a large embroidery hoop is sitting on the table in front of her. In the embroidery hoop is a work in progress full of multiple different colors of embroidery thread.

The Textile Museum of Canada is pleased to announce a major solo exhibition of work by Anna Torma, winner of the prestigious 2020 Governor General’s Award in Visual and Media…

The Textile Museum of Canada Introduces a New Brand in Celebration of its 45th Anniversary

Posted on February 24, 2020 (April 29, 2020) by Samantha

“We see 2020 as a year to take a bold step forward – to evolve our brand in order to effectively communicate our vision,” – Emma Quin, Textile Museum of…

Printed Textiles from Kinngait Studios

Posted on November 1, 2019 (March 4, 2020) by tm-admin

November 21, 2019 TORONTO – This December, the Textile Museum of Canada is excited to mount a landmark exhibition at the turn of our 45th anniversary. Printed Textiles from Kinngait…

Creative in Residence Program

Posted on September 27, 2019 (January 8, 2020) by tm-admin

CREATIVE IN RESIDENCE PROGRAM APPLICATION DEADLINE: FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 27, 2019, 5 PM The Creative in Residence program at the Textile Museum of Canada invites three emerging professionals – an artist,…

Call for submissions: The Melissa Levin Emerging Artist Award

Posted on September 8, 2019 (January 8, 2020) by tm-admin

The 3rd Melissa Levin Emerging Artist Award will help take your work to the next level!

Tapestry of Spirit: The Torah Stitch by Stitch Project

Posted on May 31, 2019 (January 8, 2020) by tm-admin

The Torah Stitch by Stitch Project began as an ambitious and inclusive social project to create a cross-stitched representation of the Torah.

Community Voices Exhibitions

Posted on May 1, 2019 (January 8, 2020) by tm-admin

Encouraging creative expression and supporting skills-based learning for individuals from under served communities, Community Voices features art work made during immersive hands-on workshops led by local textile artists.

Nadia Myre: Balancing Acts, Opening April 24 2019

Posted on March 25, 2019 (January 8, 2020) by tm-admin

Balancing Acts is a selection of artwork made over the last ten years and marks Myre’s first major solo exhibition in Toronto. This exhibition is a Primary Exhibition of the…

The Doll Project: #sewmuchheart

Posted on February 8, 2019 (January 8, 2020) by tm-admin

The Textile Museum of Canada is partnering with Project Sunshine Canada for a new fundraising initiative in support of family-oriented programs at both organizations.

Manidoominensagemin [we are beading in Toronto] Beading Symposium Program

Posted on January 25, 2019 (January 8, 2020) by tm-admin

[we are beading in Toronto] is a beading symposium organized by the Textile Museum of Canada an Lisa Myers.