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Due to the overwhelming response, the Low Rise, Mid Rise, High Rise: Housing in L.A. Today, an in-person pop-up exhibition of residential buildings in the pipeline taking place at the Helms Design Center will remain open through the month of July.
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On Thursday, July 8th from 6:30 to 8:30 PM, please join us for a conversation with April Greiman on the launch of her latest book, WhiteSpace: April Greiman Photography, an arresting collection of 34 digital photographs and short writings by 25 women in design, art, architecture and poetry, on the abstract subject of whitespace. “WhiteSpace is like a trip to the desert with April and her wonderful colleagues. A master class in shadow and light,” writes Laurie Haycock Makela in the foreword. During the evening, April will be joined by contributors to the book, including Frances Anderton, for a series of readings and insights into April's use of bold color, negative space, and breaking boundaries in art, design, and architecture.
On Saturday, July 10th from 11:00 am to 1:00 PM, please join Textile Arts LA for their once-a-year material swap. (Member preview 10 a.m. - 11 a.m. / Everyone welcome 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.)
On Saturday and Sunday, July 24-25th 10:00 - 4:00 PM, please join educator, artist and co-founder of Textile Arts LA for Print, Make, Wear, Upcycle, a screen print weekend workshop.
On Tuesday August 17th from 7:00 – 8:30pm the book selection is CRAFT: AN AMERICAN HISTORY by Glen Adamson. A groundbreaking and endlessly surprising history of how artisans created America, from the nation's origins to the present day. JOIN THE CLUB!
On Saturday, September 4th from 3:00 to 5:00 PM, please join us at a soft opening for Tricksters & Transformation, an exhibition in partnership with Textile Arts | Los Angeles.
Textile Arts | Los Angeles invites you to Crafting Bokjumeoni. You may have wondered about the small, colorful bags you see in museums, and carried by ladies wearing hanbok, a traditional Korean garment. In this workshop Dong Kyu will teach participants how to make their own bokjumeoni.
On Wednesday, September 15th at 5:00 PM, join Arcana: Books on the Arts for an Instagram "Show & Tell" as we welcome back moderator Jason E.C. Wright of @burntsiennaresearchsociety. You are in for a real treat so gather up your art books, design books, coffee table books or rare magazines and come nerd out with Jason.
Textile Arts | Los Angeles invites you to Meditative Block Printing with Dusty Guerra. In this workshop, participants will learn an alternative approach to relief printmaking utilizing a press-less printing method while discovering a repetitive process that will calm the mind and enrich a creative outlet.
