June 8 - November 30

Routed West: Twentieth-Century African American Quilts in California, Berkeley Art Museum Pacific Film Archive (BAMFA)

The exhibit traces the flow and flourishing of quilts in the context of the Second Great Migration through approximately one hundred quilts representing the work of eighty individuals, many of them women. https://bampfa.org/program/routed-west

https://bampfa.org/program/routed-west

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August 6 to January 1, 2026​

Lee ShinJa: Drawing with Thread, Berkeley Art Museum Pacific Film Archive (BAMFA)

The first North American survey of the work of the historically under-recognized Korean artist Lee ShinJa (b. 1930, Uljin, South Korea; lives and works in Seoul). Spanning more than five decades, from the 1950s to the early 2000s, the exhibition showcases the artist’s bold innovations in fiber through forty monumental textile works, woven maquettes, and preparatory sketches. 

https://bampfa.org/program/lee-shinja-drawing-thread

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August 26, 2025 to August 31, 2028

Arts of Indigenous America, de Young.

The theme “Relationship to Place.” Developed with Native scholars and in consultation with communities of origin, the project centers Indigenous values and voices. Works spanning over a thousand years of history in all types of media.

https://www.famsf.org/exhibitions/arts-indigenous-america

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May 14 - 17, Asilomar

CNCH 2026 - Down the Rabbit Hole

1685 Solano Avenue

With 13 instructors who will inspire you to pitch yourself, arms wide open, further into the fantastic world of fiber. Join them at CNCH 2026, May 14 – 17, at Asilomar Conference Grounds. Your 15 hours of instruction can be found in two formats: a 15 hour workshop OR a 12 hour workshop and a 3 hour seminar. Be sure to have your liaison join the ZOOM meeting,

https://www.cnch.org/conferences/

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