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Galleries and Museums

browngotta arts
www.browngrotta.com/

For more than 20 years, browngrotta arts has promoted art textiles and fiber sculpture from the U.S. and abroad through offsite exhibitions, its publishing program and its website. The website features more than 1,000 images of fiber art and includes dozens of biographies, artist statements, and links to fiber-related sites elsewhere on the web.
browngotta arts
276 Ridgefield Rd.
Wilton
CT
06897
USA

Phone: 203 834-0623
e-mail: art@browngotta.com


Caroline and H. McCoy Jones Dept. of Textiles
www.famsf.org/

The De Young Museum, which re-opened in Golden Gate Park in October 2005, is along with the California Palace of the Legion of Honor in Lincoln Park, one of two sister institutions administered under the aegis of the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco. The Caroline and H. McCoy Jones department of Textile Arts, along with its primary gallery, educational gallery, new study center, offices, and the bulk of its collection will be housed in the De Young, while selected European textiles and costume are exhibited at the Legion of Honor. The collection, numbering approximately 12,000 objects, is wide ranging. Highlights include fashionable dress from the 18th century to the present with an emphasis on post WWII couture, one of the most important collections of European tapestries in the United States, and treasures from the Caroline and H. McCoy Jones Collection, including Near East and Central Asian carpets, the most important group of Anatolian kilims outside Turkey, and outstanding Uzbek embroideries. The department was recently given an important group of early North Indian and Central Asian silks by San Francisco collectors George and Marie Hecksher.
Caroline and H. McCoy Jones Dept. of Textiles
Golden Gate Park
50 Hagiwara Tea Garden Drive
San Francisco
CA
94118
USA



Dalet Gallery
www.daletart.com/

Fine Art, Photography, Mixed Media and Fiber Art
Dalet Gallery
41 N 2nd Street
Philadelphia
PA
19106
USA

Phone: 609-941-8084
e-mail: irena@daletart.com


Fiber Art Center
www.fiberartcenter.com/

The Fiber Art Center, home of the nonprofit Foundation for Fiber Art, Inc., is located at 79 So. Pleasant St., across from the Amherst Common. The Foundation mounts fiber art exhibits in a gallery setting and offers educational programs including a lecture series, community outreach, and classes for students of all ages and levels of experience. The Fiber Art Center’s shop features fiber art, jewelry, and fine crafts by local and national, emerging and professional artists and craftspeople. For more information about the Fiber Art Center, visit www.fiberartcenter.com. Hours are: Tuesday – Saturday 10 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Fiber Art Center
79 South Plesant Street
Amherst
MA
01072
USA

Phone: 413 256-1818
e-mail: classes@fiberartcenter.com


Fiber by Design
www.fiberbydesign.com

Santa Fe Weaving Gallery presents the exceptional and inspirational in Art-to-Wear. We represent the finest artists creating marketable and highly desirable garments, exploring technical mastery in cloth. We also sponsor an annual fiber conference, Design with Heart. We are based in Santa Fe, NM.
Fiber by Design
NM
USA

Phone: 505-982-1737


FiberScene
www.fiberscene.com

FiberScene.com is a website devoted to exhibiting and selling Fiber Art with a special focus on artists living and working in the San Francisco Bay Area.
FiberScene
CA

Phone: 415-563-8383


Hibberd McGrath Gallery
www.hibberdmcgrath.com

Since 1982, the Gallery has featured contemporary artists focusing on narrative, small scale, and sculptural textiles.
Hibberd McGrath Gallery
101 North main Street
Post Office Box 7638
Breckenridge
CO
80424
USA

Phone: 970-453-6391
e-mail: terry@hibberdmcgrath.com


International Quilt Study Center & Museum
quiltstudy.org

The Center houses the largest publically held quilt collection in the world. The 3000+ quilts date from the early 1700s to the present and represent more than 25 countries. Experience the world-class collection, first-class exhibitions, a virtual gallery. The IQSC program is part of the Dept. of Textiles, Clothing and Design which offers a unique masters degree in Textile History with a Quilt Studies emphasis.
International Quilt Study Center & Museum
1523 N. 33rd St.
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln
Nebraska
68583
USA

Phone: 402-472-6549
e-mail: mose2@unl.edu


La Jolla FiberArts Gallery
www.lajollafiberarts.com

Showing over 60 artists. Wearable art, exhibition textiles, artist books, basketry, beadwork. Featuring a new exhibit every 6-8 weeks.
La Jolla FiberArts Gallery
7644 Girard Avenue
La Jolla
CA
92037
USA

Phone: (858) 454-6732
e-mail: fiberart1@aol.com


Robert Hillestad Textiles Gallery
textilegallery.unl.edu/

This web site is devoted to the exhibitions and programs of the Robert Hillestad Textiles Gallery located at the University of Nebraska in the College of Education and Human Sciences, Textiles, Clothing and Design Department.
Robert Hillestad Textiles Gallery
NE

Phone: 402.472.2911


Snyderman-Works Galleries
www.snyderman-works.com

Contemporary art gallery representing national and international fiber artists.
Snyderman-Works Galleries
PA

Phone: 215-238-9576
e-mail: info@snyderman-works.com


Textile Center Joan Mondale Gallery
www.textilecentermn.org

Featuring work by top fiber artists from Minnesota, across the country, and internationally, our exhibitions range from exquisite traditional textiles to shows of contemporary and experimental fiber art forms.
Textile Center Joan Mondale Gallery
3000 University Ave SE
Suite 100
Minneapolis
MN
55414
USA

Phone: 612-436-0464
e-mail: info@textilecentermn.org


Textiles and Tribal Oriental Rugs
www.marlamallett.com

We specialize in antique flat woven tribal Oriental rugs, kilims, and bags but also handle tapestries, embroideries and other ethnic textiles. About 1300 rugs and textiles are shown. More than 5000 photos illustrate a variety of textile art topics on the website.
Textiles and Tribal Oriental Rugs
1690 Johnson Road NE
Atlanta
GA
30306
USA

Phone: 1-877-542-0841
e-mail: marlam@mindspring.com


The Textile Museum
www.textilemuseum.ca

The Textile Museum of Canada is one of eight museums of its kind and the only museum in Canada solely dedicated to the collection, exhibition and documentation of textiles from around the world. Visitors to the galleries can experience the traditions, skills and creative processes that make textile arts so engaging. The collection of more than 10,000 pieces represents over 190 countries and regions.
The Textile Museum
55 Centre Avenue
Toronto
Ontario
M5G 2H5
Canada

Phone: 416-599-5321
e-mail: info@textilemuseum.ca


The Textile Museum
textilemuseum.org

The Textile Museum expands public knowledge and appreciation – locally, nationally and internationally – of the artistic merits and cultural importance of the world’s textiles. Founded in 1925 by George Hewitt Myers, a pioneer in the appreciation of textiles as art, the museum houses a world-renowned collection of 18,000 non-Western textiles and carpets dating from 3,000 BCE to the present. Through thematic exhibitions, a hands-on activity gallery, research library and public programs for all ages, the museum provides new ways of seeing the world through the textile arts.
The Textile Museum
2320 S Street, NW
Washington
DC
20008
USA

Phone: 202-667-0441
e-mail: info@textilemuesum.org


Thirteen Moons Gallery
www.thirteenmoonsgallery.com

At the forefront of innovation and exploration in Fiber Arts, Thirteen Moons Gallery exhibits sculptural baskets, tapestry weaving, surface design, art quilts, collage, needlework and other fiber artworks that defy labeling.
Thirteen Moons Gallery
652 Canyon Rd
Santa Fe
NM
USA

Phone: 505-995-8513


Translations Gallery
www.translationsgallery.com

Translations Gallery is located in Denver’s ArtDistrict on Santa Fe, an arts and cultural district in Denver, Colorado. The gallery opened its doors in June of 2006 and since then has hosted art exhibitions with contemporary national and international artists whose work is of the highest quality. Selected gallery artists work in fiber, mixed media, painting, and paper, utilizing innovative techniques and styles for sculpture, wall pieces, installations, furniture and eco-friendly art.
Translations Gallery
855 Inca St.
Denver
CO
80204
USA

Phone: 303-629-0713
e-mail: judy@translationsgallery.com


Visions Art Gallery
www.quiltvisions.org

Visions Art Quilt Gallery opened April 2007 in the historic Liberty Station at the NTC Promenade. The Gallery is a non-profit, member supported organization dedicated to the promotion and appreciation of the quilt as an art form. Built with hundreds of hours of volunteer labor, the 3,000 square foot gallery was designed by architect, artist and quilter Bob Leathers. Sponsored by Quilt San Diego/Quilt Visions, the Gallery presents a varied schedule of juried, invitational and solo exhibits by renowned and emerging quilt artists.
Visions Art Gallery
2825 Dewey Rd. Ste 100
San Diego
CA
92106
USA

Phone: 619-546-4872
e-mail: visions@quiltvisions.org


Yeiser Art Center
www.theyeiser.org/

Yeisers mission is to promote the creation and appreciation of visual arts in the region. We feature outstanding original artwork created by national, regional and local artists. Home of the prestigious ""Fantastic Fibers"" exhibit.
Yeiser Art Center
Paducah
KY
USA

Phone: 270-442-2453


 

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