Events & Exhibitions

Exhibitions

SustainABILITY

AQS Quiltweek, Grand Rapids, MI:  Sept. 13 – 16, 2023

AQS Quiltweek, Des Moines, IA: Sept. 27 – 30, 2023

St. George Art Museum, St. George UT: Jun 8 – Aug 31, 2024

San Jose Museum of Quilts & Textiles, San Jose, CA: Jan. – April 2025

This SAQA Worldwide exhibition includes two-dimensional and three-dimensional artwork by textile artists exploring topics in industry, agriculture, and the natural world. It will travel to more venues through 2026.

Talks about knitted art

Textile Talk: Crafting the Vote

Ann Morton, Eve Jacobs-Carnahan, and Tomasita Louviere-Ligons 

Live talk was on November 2, 2022. Watch the recording here

Textile Talks are sponsored by Surface Design Association, Studio Art Quilt Associates, International Quilt Museum, Quilt Alliance, and San Jose Museum of Quilts & Design

collage of photos of three artists presenting on Crafting the Vote

 

 

 

Knit Democracy Together

knitting circles

Knit Democracy Together

A collaborative art project combining knitting circles with learning about the U.S. electoral system. Participants knit and crochet pieces of a sculpture of a state capitol while learning about methods of voting, counting ballots, and redistricting. Bring your curiosity about craftivism and build a stronger democracy.

Holding maker/knitting circles in New Hampshire in 2024

For more information go to:

Eve Jacobs-Carnahan with Knit Democracy Together sculpture