Our Calendar
12ISS Workshop with Eva Ott and Ann Gerle of Plissee Brennerei Studio: Pleating Paper – Basel
12ISS Workshop with Eva Ott and Anna Gerle of Plissee Brennerei Studio: Hand Pleating Fabric – Basel
12ISS Workshop with Eva Ott and Ann Gerle of Plissee Brennerei Studio: Pleating Paper – Basel
12ISS Excursion: Full Day to Ronchamp, Mulhouse, and the Vitra Design Museum – France and Germany
12ISS Excursion: Full Day to Ronchamp, Mulhouse, and the Vitra Design Museum – France and Germany
12ISS Workshop with Eva Ott and Ann Gerle of Plissee Brennerei Studio: Pleating Paper – Basel
12ISS Workshop with Eva Ott and Anna Gerle of Plissee Brennerei Studio: Hand Pleating Fabric – Basel
12ISS Workshop with Eva Ott and Ann Gerle of Plissee Brennerei Studio: Pleating Paper – Basel
A Textile Talk by the International Quilt Museum’s Marin Hanson, PhD with Yoshiko I. Wada, PhD
Conversations with Cloth Series 4: Treasured Felts Episode 4 of 4. JoiRae Collection of Felts: From Boston, Finland, Mongolia, to Central Asia, ending up in a Far Eastern Island Nation
Conversations with Cloth Series 4: Treasured Felts Episode 3 of 4. Red Felts and Shibori-dyed Felt rugs in Japan: Tea Ceremony and Festive Occasions
Conversations with Cloth, Series 4: Treasured Felts Episode 2 of 4. Resist-dyed Felts in Japan: Huazhan Bai Minority Paste-resist Felt and Korean Hand-painted Felt
Conversations with Cloth, Series 4: Treasured Felts Episode 1 of 4. The Shōsō-in Collection of rare Floral-pattern Felts from the Tang Dynasty
Natural Indigo for Polychromatic Printing and Painting on Cellulose Fabrics for Alumni of All Michel Garcia’s Natural Dye Workshops – Day 2 of 2
Natural Indigo for Polychromatic Printing and Painting on Cellulose Fabrics for Alumni of All Michel Garcia’s Natural Dye Workshops – Day 1 of 2
Natural Indigo Dye for Polychromatic Printing & Painting on Cellulose Fabrics for Alumni of Michel’s SFS Indigo Workshops- Day 2 of 2
Natural Indigo Dye for Polychromatic Printing & Painting on Cellulose Fabrics for Alumni of Michel’s SFS Indigo Workshops- Day 1 of 2
Indian Embroidery Talk & Demo by Master Embroiderer, Asif Shaikh from Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
Moroccan Tablet Weaving, Finger Weaving, and Trim decorating for North African Textiles: Virtual & In-Person Workshop by Tomoko Torimaru
Conversations Series 3, Episode 6 ‘Chinese Stitchery Story: Tracing Textile Technology to Its Origins & Miao Embroidery by Tomoko Torimaru’
Conversations Series 3, Episode 5 ‘Chinese Stitchery Stories: Story of Boro in China by Gao Yu’
Conversations Series 3, Episode 4 ‘Japanese Stitchery Now: Story of Sashiko Today with speaker Atsushi Futatsuya’
Conversations Series 3, Episode 3 ‘Japanese Stitchery Now: Story of Sashiko in Sweden by Takao Momiyama’
Conversations Series 3, Episode 1 ‘Japanese Boro: Etymology and Material Reality, the Beginning of Yoshiko’s PhD journey in England’
INDIGO ALCHEMY: Extract Fresh Indigo Pigment, Make Your Own Watercolor Paint, Dye Vat, Maya Blue Pigment, Blue Paper, and Indigo Wool Fleece for Felt (Saturday 2 of 2)
INDIGO ALCHEMY: Extract Fresh Indigo Pigment, Make Your Own Watercolor Paint, Dye Vat, Maya Blue Pigment, Blue Paper, and Indigo Wool Fleece for Felt (Saturday 1 of 2)
Reflection, Appreciation, and Embracing Opportunity – Talks by Hiroyuki Murase & Kaoli Mashio
INDIGO: Persicaria Tinctoria, Dried Leaves, Fresh Leaves, and Compost (sukumo)with Michel Garcia 2-Day Workshop (Saturday 2)
INDIGO: Persicaria Tinctoria, Dried Leaves for Dye Vat, Fresh Leaves Extraction, Compost (sukumo) for Quick Vat with Michel Garcia 2-Day Workshop (Saturday 1 of 2)
Natural Indigo Dye Extraction & Using Fresh Dye Paste at Home with Michel Garcia 2-Day Workshop (Saturday 2 of 2)
Natural Indigo Dye Extraction & Using Fresh Dye Paste at Home with Michel Garcia 2-Day Workshop (Saturday 1 of 2)
Conversations Series 2, Episode 4 ‘The Americas: Shibori and four-selvedged weaving in Mexico, Peru, & Chile, and Jim Bassler studio in California.’
Conversations Series 2, Episode 3 ‘India, Indonesia, the Philippines, Cambodia, the Himalayas, and the Minority Peoples of Southwest China.’
Conversations Series 2, Episode 2 ‘African Shibori: Congo, Mali, Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Morocco, Tunisia, Nigeria, and guest designer Christina Kim and artisan Gasali Adeyemo’
Conversations Series 2, Episode 1 ‘Bound resist: American Tie-dye, Kumo, Miura, Kanoko Shibori, and guests Courtenay Pollock et al. ‘
Conversations Series 1, Episode 4 ‘Exporting Shibori to Africa from Arimatsu Narumi, 1948-49, Machine Sewn-resist, and Complex Substrate’
Shibori Combo-3: Tatsumaki, a Tesuji plus Stitch and Bind Resist 2-Day Workshop for Alumni. Day 2 of 2.
Shibori Combo-3: Tatsumaki, a Tesuji plus Stitch and Bind Resist 2-Day Workshop for Alumni. Day 1 of 2.
Felting Workshop #4: Fine Art Felt Experimentation with Mixed Fibers, Sumi Ink Application, Over-dye, and more, A 3-Day, Hybrid Workshop
Felting Workshop #3: A Splash of Color with Shibori-enhanced Felt Beads, Baubles, Pendants, & Felt Cords, A 2-Day Hybrid Workshop
Felt Workshop #2 Explore Ancient Felting Methods & Possibilities: Shosoin 8th Century Motif for a Seat Cushion or Pillow, A 2-Day, Hybrid Workshop
Felting Workshop #1 A Review of 3-D Felting Methods & Possibilities: Adorable Pomegranate Pincushion or Brooch, A 1-Day Hybrid Workshop
Nui Shibori: Mokume, Orinui, Maki-nui, Awase-nui, karmatsu 2-Day Workshop (Saturday 1 of 2)
12ISS Excursion: Full Day to Ronchamp, Mulhouse, and the Vitra Design Museum – France and Germany
12ISS Workshop with Eva Ott and Ann Gerle of Plissee Brennerei Studio: Pleating Paper – Basel
12ISS Workshop with Eva Ott and Anna Gerle of Plissee Brennerei Studio: Hand Pleating Fabric – Basel
12ISS Workshop with Eva Ott and Ann Gerle of Plissee Brennerei Studio: Pleating Paper – Basel
A Textile Talk by the International Quilt Museum’s Marin Hanson, PhD with Yoshiko I. Wada, PhD
Japan Tour 2 – Experience a retreat with workshops at Gungendo, and study with Hiroko Ando in her studio.
Japan Tour 1 – Study with Japan’s last practicing Arashi Shibori artist, Hayakawa, in his studio for 5-days.
Shibori Combo-3: Tatsumaki, a Tesuji plus Stitch and Bind Resist 2-Day Workshop for Alumni. Day 2 of 2.
Shibori Combo-3: Tatsumaki, a Tesuji plus Stitch and Bind Resist 2-Day Workshop for Alumni. Day 1 of 2.
Felting Workshop #4: Fine Art Felt Experimentation with Mixed Fibers, Sumi Ink Application, Over-dye, and more, A 3-Day, Hybrid Workshop
Felting Workshop #3: A Splash of Color with Shibori-enhanced Felt Beads, Baubles, Pendants, & Felt Cords, A 2-Day Hybrid Workshop
Felt Workshop #2 Explore Ancient Felting Methods & Possibilities: Shosoin 8th Century Motif for a Seat Cushion or Pillow, A 2-Day, Hybrid Workshop
Felting Workshop #1 A Review of 3-D Felting Methods & Possibilities: Adorable Pomegranate Pincushion or Brooch, A 1-Day Hybrid Workshop
Japan Tour-2: A 15-day program with Shibori Fest, Arashi Shibori and Shibori-Trio workshops in Arimatsu, and a visit to Kyoto via Miho Museum and Mt. Hiei.
Japan Tour-1: A 20-day program with Shibori Fest, Arashi Shibori and Shibori-Trio workshops in Arimatsu, a visit to Miyama village and Kyoto via Miho Museum and Mt. Hiei, and a 4-night stay in Roppongi, Tokyo
Conversations with Cloth Series 4: Treasured Felts Episode 4 of 4. JoiRae Collection of Felts: From Boston, Finland, Mongolia, to Central Asia, ending up in a Far Eastern Island Nation
Conversations with Cloth Series 4: Treasured Felts Episode 3 of 4. Red Felts and Shibori-dyed Felt rugs in Japan: Tea Ceremony and Festive Occasions
Conversations with Cloth, Series 4: Treasured Felts Episode 2 of 4. Resist-dyed Felts in Japan: Huazhan Bai Minority Paste-resist Felt and Korean Hand-painted Felt
Conversations with Cloth, Series 4: Treasured Felts Episode 1 of 4. The Shōsō-in Collection of rare Floral-pattern Felts from the Tang Dynasty
Natural Indigo for Polychromatic Printing and Painting on Cellulose Fabrics for Alumni of All Michel Garcia’s Natural Dye Workshops – Day 2 of 2
Natural Indigo for Polychromatic Printing and Painting on Cellulose Fabrics for Alumni of All Michel Garcia’s Natural Dye Workshops – Day 1 of 2
Natural Indigo Dye for Polychromatic Printing & Painting on Cellulose Fabrics for Alumni of Michel’s SFS Indigo Workshops- Day 2 of 2
Natural Indigo Dye for Polychromatic Printing & Painting on Cellulose Fabrics for Alumni of Michel’s SFS Indigo Workshops- Day 1 of 2
Indian Embroidery Talk & Demo by Master Embroiderer, Asif Shaikh from Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
Moroccan Tablet Weaving, Finger Weaving, and Trim decorating for North African Textiles: Virtual & In-Person Workshop by Tomoko Torimaru
Conversations Series 3, Episode 6 ‘Chinese Stitchery Story: Tracing Textile Technology to Its Origins & Miao Embroidery by Tomoko Torimaru’
Conversations Series 3, Episode 5 ‘Chinese Stitchery Stories: Story of Boro in China by Gao Yu’
Conversations Series 3, Episode 4 ‘Japanese Stitchery Now: Story of Sashiko Today with speaker Atsushi Futatsuya’
Conversations Series 3, Episode 3 ‘Japanese Stitchery Now: Story of Sashiko in Sweden by Takao Momiyama’
Conversations Series 3, Episode 1 ‘Japanese Boro: Etymology and Material Reality, the Beginning of Yoshiko’s PhD journey in England’
INDIGO ALCHEMY: Extract Fresh Indigo Pigment, Make Your Own Watercolor Paint, Dye Vat, Maya Blue Pigment, Blue Paper, and Indigo Wool Fleece for Felt (Saturday 1 of 2)
INDIGO ALCHEMY: Extract Fresh Indigo Pigment, Make Your Own Watercolor Paint, Dye Vat, Maya Blue Pigment, Blue Paper, and Indigo Wool Fleece for Felt (Saturday 2 of 2)
Reflection, Appreciation, and Embracing Opportunity – Talks by Hiroyuki Murase & Kaoli Mashio
Nui Shibori: Mokume, Orinui, Maki-nui, Awase-nui, karmatsu 2-Day Workshop (Saturday 1 of 2)
INDIGO: Persicaria Tinctoria, Dried Leaves, Fresh Leaves, and Compost (sukumo)with Michel Garcia 2-Day Workshop (Saturday 2)
INDIGO: Persicaria Tinctoria, Dried Leaves for Dye Vat, Fresh Leaves Extraction, Compost (sukumo) for Quick Vat with Michel Garcia 2-Day Workshop (Saturday 1 of 2)
Natural Indigo Dye Extraction & Using Fresh Dye Paste at Home with Michel Garcia 2-Day Workshop (Saturday 2 of 2)
Natural Indigo Dye Extraction & Using Fresh Dye Paste at Home with Michel Garcia 2-Day Workshop (Saturday 1 of 2)
Conversations Series 2, Episode 4 ‘The Americas: Shibori and four-selvedged weaving in Mexico, Peru, & Chile, and Jim Bassler studio in California.’
Conversations Series 2, Episode 3 ‘India, Indonesia, the Philippines, Cambodia, the Himalayas, and the Minority Peoples of Southwest China.’
Conversations Series 2, Episode 2 ‘African Shibori: Congo, Mali, Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Morocco, Tunisia, Nigeria, and guest designer Christina Kim and artisan Gasali Adeyemo’
Conversations Series 2, Episode 1 ‘Bound resist: American Tie-dye, Kumo, Miura, Kanoko Shibori, and guests Courtenay Pollock et al. ‘
Conversations Series 1, Episode 4 ‘Exporting Shibori to Africa from Arimatsu Narumi, 1948-49, Machine Sewn-resist, and Complex Substrate’
12ISS Excursion: Full Day to Ronchamp, Mulhouse, and the Vitra Design Museum – France and Germany
12ISS Workshop with Eva Ott and Ann Gerle of Plissee Brennerei Studio: Pleating Paper – Basel
12ISS Workshop with Eva Ott and Anna Gerle of Plissee Brennerei Studio: Hand Pleating Fabric – Basel