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October is for Textile Exchange

Join us in promoting knowledge-sharing, cross-pollination, and cultural dialogue among the global textile community.

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Multi-Day Event:

10.3

11.2

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Art opening/exhibition | Free

Opening Reception for Textile Artist Sarah Wertzberger

Opening reception for the mesmerizing work of textile artist Sarah Wertzberger and her new exhibition Color Vision.

Thursday, October 3 Saturday, November 2

HOLDING Contemporary

916 NW Flanders St., Portland

Organized By

HOLDING Contemporary

Date of Event:

10.4

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Open studio | Free

Open Studio at Fringe Benefits Weaving

Visit a working production weaving studio to see a demonstration of floor loom weaving and natural dyeing techniques.

Friday, October 4 2:00pm-8:00pm

The Workshop at St. Johns

6635 N Baltimore Ave., Unit 219 Portland

Organized By

Fringe Benefits Weaving

Date of Event:

10.4

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Art opening/exhibition | Free

Stockpiler Presents In-Situ: Site-Specific Textile Installations at The Hoxton

Join Stockpiler at The Hoxton during Portland Textile Month for an evening of interactive, site-specific art installations.

Friday, October 4 6:00pm-9:00pm

The Hoxton

15 NW 4th Ave., Portland

Organized By

Stockpiler & The Hoxton

Date of Event:

10.6

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Open house | Free

Weaving Studio Open House

Join us for an open house of the weaving studio at the Multnomah Arts Center.

Sunday, October 6 10:00am-2:00pm

Multnomah Arts Center

7688 SW Capitol Hwy., Portland

Organized By

Multnomah Arts Center

Date of Event:

10.10

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Lecture/talk | Free

HEATHER WINSLOW on the Theo Moorman Weaving Technique

Heather WInslow will share her expertise in the art of Theo Moorman weaving.

Thursday, October 10 7:00pm-9:00pm

Multnomah Arts Center

7688 SW Capitol Hwy., Portland

Organized By

Portland Handweavers Guild & Multnomah Arts Center

Multi-Day Event:

10.11

10.31

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Open house | Free

Colorful Histories & Woven Landscapes Open House

Woonwinkel hosts three local textile artists united by themes of culture, memory, and family in a diversity of styles.

Friday, October 11 Thursday, October 31

Woonwinkel

935 SW Washington St. , Portland

Organized By

Woonwinkel

Date of Event:

10.19

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Demonstration | Free

North of the Columbia Weaving Study: Textile Demonstration

Join the North of the Columbia Weaving Study for a look at woven textiles.

Saturday, October 19 11:00am-3:30pm

Blizzard Yarn and Fiber

6924 NE Fourth Plain Blvd., Suite A Vancouver

Organized By

Blizzard Yarn and Fiber

Date of Event:

10.22

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Open house | Free

Open House at Damascus Fiber Arts

Visit a historic school setting that has taught fiber arts for over 50 years.

Tuesday, October 22 11:00am-2:00pm

Damascus Fiber Arts School

14711 SE Anderson Rd., Damascus

Organized By

Damascus Fiber Arts School

Date of Event:

10.26

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Class/workshop | Paid $

Make a Belt Using Backstrap Weaving Technique

Join us for a workshop to make a belt using a South American style backstrap loom.

Saturday, October 26 9:00am-1:00pm

Indigo Dye and Weaving Studio

8536 SE 86th Ave., Portland

Organized By

Indigo Dye and Fiber Works