Special Interest Groups allow SAQA members to meet virtually using video-conferencing to discuss and learn about specific art quilt topics. Everyone is welcome to attend Textile Talks, a weekly series of online presentations. No travel is required!
SAQA Online Events
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The annual Benefit Auction is SAQA's premiere fundraising event! All proceeds help support SAQA's exhibition programs, publications, and education outreach. Plus, your purchase helps increase the recognition for art quilts and the artists who make them.
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Join us in celebrating SDA's Journal, Textiles for the End of the World with guest-editor Elena Wise and artists Kosisochukwu Nnebe and Maggie Thompson on Wednesday, September 30 at 2PM EDT on Zoom. Elena writes in this journal: “In very...
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Carrying on from her Textile Talk in February, textile expert Dr. Yoshiko Wada will examine in detail the pieces included in the International Quilt Museum’s Spring 2026 exhibition, ‘Boro: The Hidden and the Visible in Japanese Mended Textiles.’ Using each...
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The SAQA Education Committee is launching an exploration of sustainability and the role artists can play in reducing the environmental impact of their creative practices. As ecological concerns intensify, artists are increasingly examining not only what they make, but how...
Other Online Events
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Join the Textile Society of America for (re)Generation, the Fall 2026 Colloquium exploring how textile communities can create more equitable, sustainable, and regenerative futures. As the capstone of TSA's multi-year (re) series, this event examines the intersections of environmental stewardship...