Beenish Tahir’s interest lies in textiles from the regions of Sindh, Swat, Baluchistan, and Punjab in Pakistan. In the video below Beenish responds to three of her favorite pieces in…
Life Cycle of a Textile School Program
The Textile Museum of Canada developed the Life Cycle of a Textile Program for Grade 6-12 students
Our Textile Reuse Program!
Shop sustainable, affordable, and community-minded by purchasing your making supplies from our Textile Reuse Program!
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:…
The Textile Museum of Canada Presents Sheridan College Textiles Graduate Showcase
Threads of Meaning from May 27 – June 18, 2022
Textile Museum of Canada Curatorial Director, Sarah Quinton, Leaving Museum after 27 Years of Service
TORONTO, CANADA – The Textile Museum of Canada (the Museum) announces the departure of our colleague and friend, Curatorial Director, Sarah Quinton. Her last day will be Thursday, May 19,…
Textile Museum of Canada Appoints New Director and CEO, Kirsten Kamper
The Board of Trustees of the Textile Museum of Canada (the Museum) is pleased to announce its new Director and CEO, Kirsten Kamper, effective May 2, 2022. The search was…
Mystery Never Looked This Good The Textile Museum of Canada Launches Annual Fundraiser: It’s in the Bag March 21 – 31, 2022
TORONTO, ON… From March 21 – 31, 2022 the Textile Museum of Canada (the Museum) will host its annual fundraising event, It’s in the Bag; a fabulous online auction that…
The Textile Museum of Canada presents the exhibition Aïda Muluneh: Water Life in partnership with Scotiabank CONTACT Photography Festival
Toronto, ON…. The Textile Museum of Canada announces the exhibition Aïda Muluneh: Water Life in partnership with Scotiabank CONTACT Photography Festival, with additional support from Partners in Art, and Project…
New bilingual (French/English) publication demonstrates the extraordinary creative output of New Brunswick artist Anna Torma
Toronto, ON….. Join us in celebrating the launch of the exhibition catalogue, Anna Torma: Permanent Danger. Meet artist Anna Torma and catalogue contributors Emily Falvey, Anne Koval, and Sarah Quinton…