The mission of PMH's
Textile Arts Council is to preserve and perpetuate the textile arts
through educational programs and Museum exhibitions. The Council's
goal is to connect the history of fiber arts with their contemporary
creative expression. The Textile Arts Council offers a variety of exceptional
programs. The following are examples of the types of programs that the Textile Arts Council has offered:
- Lectures by world-renowned scholars, craftsmen and artists
- Classes and demonstrations in traditional and contemporary textile
techniques
- Children's events to educate youth in the richness of textile
tradition
- Textile Identification Days providing documentation of community
resources
- Monthly Open Workshops offering opportunities to share in the
variety of textile experience
- Receptions including special showings of private collections
For more information on Textile Arts Council Programming, contact our Director of Exhibitions and Public Programming at 626.577.1660, ext. 15 or awillwerth@pasadenahistory.org.
Membership Levels & Benefits
| Sterling Needle - $25 |
- Free admission to all textile exhibitions
- 10% discount on selected programs
- Free participation in monthly workshops
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| Gold Needle - $100 |
| All preceding privileges plus… |
- Free admission for 2 to two selected textile programs
- Annual private reception and textile showing
|
| Platinum Needle - $500 |
| All preceding privileges plus… |
- Free admission for 2 to all textile lectures
- 10% discount on all other programs
- Annual private reception and textile showing
|
| Organizational Sponsors
- $250 |
- Recognition in a Museum publication
- Free admission for 10 a selected textile event
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All membership levels must be combined with a PMH general
membership. For further information, please call 626.577.1660, ext.
11 or email membership@pasadenahistory.org. |
