Nancy Nicholas Hall @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Join curator Dr. Marina Moskowitz in the exhibition Parallel Lines: Quilts and the American Landscape. In this informal setting, you are invited to discuss the quilts on view, ask questions, and explore the materials and …
Nancy Nicholas Hall @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Join curator Dr. Marina Moskowitz for a tour of Parallel Lines: Quilts and the American Landscape. Discuss the quilts on view, ask questions, and explore the materials and methods in the exhibit. Space is limited. …
Lynn Mecklenburg Textile Gallery @ 10:00 am - @ 4:00 pm
Parallel Lines: Quilts and the American Landscape explores the parallel processes of quilt-making within the American home and place-making on the American landscape. Featuring nineteenth- and twentieth-century American quilts drawn from the Helen Louise Allen …
Lynn Mecklenburg Textile Gallery @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Join curator Dr. Sarah Anne Carter for a tour of Afterlives: Material Stories from the Helen Louise Allen Textile Collection. There will be an opportunity to ask questions and explore the materials and methods in the …
Wisconsin Idea Room, Nancy Nicholas Hall @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Please note: this event will meet in the Wisconsin Idea Room, 1199. Join MFA student Mariah Moneda in the Work In Progress (WIP) Lab to learn how to fold paper butterflies as part of the …
Nancy Nicholas Hall @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
How scientifically accurate are the butterflies and moths depicted by the textiles on view in Afterlives? What do butterfly boxes tell us about the intersections of art, science, design, and decoration? What do insect collection …
Lynn Mecklenburg Textile Gallery @ 10:00 am - @ 4:00 pm
Exhibition Archive Afterlives explores the many lives of objects and what happens to textiles after they enter the Helen Louise Allen Textile Collection. From a child’s feed sack dress lovingly crafted and then saved on …
Professor Jennifer Angus
Lynn Mecklenburg Textile Gallery, Nancy Nicholas Hall 1300 Linden Drive Madison, WI 53706 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
https://cdmc.wisc.edu/event/feel-the-beat/
Join curator Professor Jennifer Angus on a tour of Feel the Beat: Felted Textiles! The tour will give an overview of the exhibition, the history of the textiles, and a focused discussion about a few …
Center for Design and Material Culture, 1235 Nancy Nicholas Hall @ 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
RSVP Join us in celebrating the fall 2024 exhibitions in the Ruth Davis Design Gallery and Lynn Mecklenburg Textile Gallery. Hear from collaborators and participants from Feel the Beat: Felted Textiles and Material Intelligence and …
Lynn Mecklenburg Textile Gallery @ 10:00 am - @ 4:00 pm
Felt is considered to be the oldest constructed textile, predating weaving, knitting and knotted fabric structures. It is created through a process of rolling, agitation, and beating which causes the wool fibers to mat together …
