In this workshop, led by Textile Arts Center teaching artists, students will get introduced to the basics of weaving on a frame loom, different tapestry weaving techniques and materials, while creating a woven wall hanging based on their design.
Full Workshop Schedule:
Saturday, April 2111 am–12.30 pm
Drawing with Thread
Saturday, May 19
11 am–12.30 pm
Handmade Sumingashi Notebooks
Saturday, June 16
11 am–12.30 pm
Woven Beaded Jewelry
Saturday June 23
11 am–12.30 pm
Woven Wall Hangings
Textile Arts Center (TAC) is a NYC-based resource facility dedicated to raising awareness and understanding of textiles through creative educational programs for children and adults. TAC aspires to unite the textile community and advocate for the handmade by providing accessible, skills-based classes that reinvigorate engagement with traditional crafts. Techniques like weaving, sewing, and dyeing are practical, connective, and process-driven—common denominators for designers, artists, and creative practitioners around the world.
Leading support for Public Programs at Bard Graduate Center comes from Gregory Soros and other generous donors.
