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Book Signing + Talk with April Greiman

Helms Design Center 8745 Washington Boulevard, Culver City, CA

Free
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. 

Textile Arts LA Host their 2021 Material Swap

Helms Design Center 8745 Washington Boulevard, Culver City, CA

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.)

A Screen Print Weekend with Carrie Burkle

Helms Design Center 8745 Washington Boulevard, Culver City, CA

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.

Reading Materials, A Book Club Hosted by Textile Arts

Zoom CA

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!

Tricksters & Transformation: Exhibit Opening

Helms Design Center 8745 Washington Boulevard, Culver City, CA

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. 

CANCELLED – Crafting Bokjumeoni

Helms Design Center 8745 Washington Boulevard, Culver City, CA

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.

Join @arcanabooks for “Show & Tell” Moderated by Jason E.C. Wright

Online CA

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.

Meditative Block Printing with Dusty Guerra

Helms Design Center 8745 Washington Boulevard, Culver City, CA

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.

Will A New Generation Of Leaders Shake Up L.A.’S Culture?

Helms Design Center 8745 Washington Boulevard, Culver City, CA

A Zócalo/Helms Bakery District Event Moderated by Frances Anderton, Architecture and Design Journalist Over the past year, directors of cultural institutions across Los Angeles have announced their retirements, which means a new generation of cultural leadership is upon us. But despite a desire for change that seems nearly universal, new directors must still answer to many of the same funders […]