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Stitching Together a Mystery
Nov 04, 2023 11:00AM—12:30PM
SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave. Chamblee, GA 30341
RegisterPlease join us to hear our own Maggie Bailey talk about her first book, Seams Deadly, a mystery book about sewing. Her character, Lydia Barnes, is excited for a fresh start when she moves to a quaint mountain town in Georgia and starts working at the Measure Twice fabric store. Bodies soon start to pile up, though,…
View MoreCurator Tour of the Sonya Clark: We Are Each Other Exhibition
Oct 31, 2023 12:00PM—1:00PM
High Museum of Art 1280 Peachtree St NE Atlanta, GA 30309
RegisterJoin us for a Halloween treat! SEFAA and TASA are joining together for a curator-led tour of Sonya Clark: We are Each Other, a major traveling exhibition of work by pioneering fiber artist Sonya Clark. Clark is acclaimed for using everyday fiber materials, such as hair, flags, and found fabric, and a range of textile techniques including…
View MoreOctober Book Club Meeting
Oct 17, 2023 7:00PM—8:00PM
Online
RegisterPlease join us for our October 2023 Book Club Meeting! We’ll be discussing The Creative Act: A Way of Being by Rick Rubin. Rick Rubin is known for creating a space where artists of all different genres and traditions can hone in on who they really are and what they really offer. He has made a practice…
View MoreOctober Lunchtime Fiber Open Studios
Oct 03, 2023 10:00AM—Oct 31, 2023 2:00PM
SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave. Chamblee, GA 30341
RegisterPlease join us for Lunchtime Fiber open studios! There will be plenty of time for show and tell, sharing of ideas and tips, problem-solving, and having fun. You can hang out with us at the SEFAA Center or you can join us virtually, whichever suits you best. So, drop in when you can and stay for as…
View MoreSEFAA Members’ Exhibit
Oct 04, 2023 10:00AM—Dec 30, 2023 4:00PM
SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave. Chamblee, GA 30341
On exhibit from October 4 through December 30, 2023 T 10-2, W-Sat 10-4, and by appointment at the Southeast Fiber Arts Alliance 3420 W. Hospital Ave., Chamblee, GA 30341 678.235.4328 | info@fiberartsalliance.org The SEFAA Members’ Exhibit is the first exhibit to showcase the creativity and talent of individual SEFAA members who were invited to submit a…
View MoreSEFAA Members’ Exhibit Opening Reception
Oct 07, 2023 2:00PM—4:00PM
SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave. Chamblee, GA 30341
RegisterPlease join us for the opening of our SEFAA Members’ Exhibit, the first exhibit to showcase the creativity and talent of individual SEFAA members. Members were invited to submit a single artwork, and there are over two dozen entries to delight, amaze, and inspire you! This gathering celebrates both our talented artists and their amazing…
View MoreNew Member Show & Tell Party
Sep 02, 2023 2:00PM—4:00PM
SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave. Chamblee, GA 30341
RegisterPlease join us to celebrate and welcome our class of 2023 – over 80 individuals who have joined or rejoined so far this year! Meet the Board, connect with other SEFAA members, tour the SEFAA Center, and share an example of your creative work. It’ll be informal and fun and there will be light refreshments…
View MoreSeptember Lunchtime Fiber Open Studios
Sep 05, 2023 10:00AM—Sep 28, 2023 2:00PM
SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave. Chamblee, GA 30341
RegisterPlease join us for Lunchtime Fiber open studios! There will be plenty of time for show and tell, sharing of ideas and tips, problem-solving, and having fun. You can hang out with us at the SEFAA Center or you can join us virtually, whichever suits you best. So, drop in when you can and stay for as…
View MoreCall for Entries: SEFAA Members’ Exhibit
Aug 15, 2023 12:00AM—Sep 29, 2023 4:00PM
SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave, Ste 103 Chamblee, GA 30341
Calling all individual SEFAA members: You are encouraged to enter one of your handmade items in the SEFAA Members’ Exhibit! There are just two easy steps to complete before the September 29th deadline – submit the online registration form and deliver/send your entry to the SEFAA Center. It is free to enter, and all entries will…
View MoreSeptember Book Club Meeting
Sep 19, 2023 7:00PM—8:00PM
Online
RegisterPlease join us for our September 2023 Book Club Meeting! We’ll be discussing This Golden Fleece: A Journey Through Britain’s Knitted History by Esther Rutter. Over the course of a year, Esther Rutter – who grew up on a sheep farm in Suffolk, and learned to spin, weave and knit as a child – travels the…
View MoreAugust Book Club Meeting
Aug 15, 2023 7:00PM—8:00PM
Online
RegisterPlease join us for our August 2023 Book Club Meeting! We’ll be discussing Fabric: The Hidden History of the Material World by Victoria Finlay. How is a handmade fabric helping save an ancient forest? Why is a famous fabric pattern from India best known by the name of a Scottish town? How is a Chinese dragon…
View MoreAugust Lunchtime Fiber Open Studios
Aug 01, 2023 10:00AM—Aug 31, 2023 2:00PM
SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave. Chamblee, GA 30341
RegisterPlease join us for Lunchtime Fiber open studios! There will be plenty of time for show and tell, sharing of ideas and tips, problem-solving, and having fun. You can hang out with us at the SEFAA Center or you can join us virtually, whichever suits you best. So, drop in when you can and stay…
View MoreJuly Lunchtime Fiber Open Studios
Jul 06, 2023 10:00AM—Jul 27, 2023 2:00PM
SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave. Chamblee, GA 30341
RegisterPlease join us for Lunchtime Fiber open studios! There will be plenty of time for show and tell, sharing of ideas and tips, problem-solving, and having fun. You can hang out with us at the SEFAA Center or you can join us virtually, whichever suits you best. So, drop in when you can and stay for as…
View MoreAfrican Blues
Jul 07, 2023 10:00AM—Sep 30, 2023 4:00PM
SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave. Chamblee, GA 30341
On exhibit from July 7 through September 30, 2023 T 10-2, W-Sat 10-4, and by appointment Also, starting July 23rd, a selection of Gasali’s textiles will be available for sale. at the Southeast Fiber Arts Alliance 3420 W. Hospital Ave., Chamblee, GA 30341 678.235.4328 | info@fiberartsalliance.org African Blues is an exhibition of indigo-resist textiles meticulously crafted by Nigerian…
View MoreJune Lunchtime Fiber Open Studios
Jun 01, 2023 10:00AM—Jun 29, 2023 2:00PM
SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave. Chamblee, GA 30341
RegisterPlease join us for Lunchtime Fiber open studios! There will be plenty of time for show and tell, sharing of ideas and tips, problem-solving, and having fun. You can hang out with us at the SEFAA Center or you can join us virtually, whichever suits you best. So, drop in when you can and stay for as…
View MoreMay Lunchtime Fiber Open Studios
May 02, 2023 10:00AM—May 30, 2023 2:00PM
SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave. Chamblee, GA 30341
RegisterPlease join us for Lunchtime Fiber open studios! There will be plenty of time for show and tell, sharing of ideas and tips, problem-solving, and having fun. You can hang out with us at the SEFAA Center or you can join us virtually, whichever suits you best. So, drop in when you can and stay for as…
View MoreSquare Foot Fiber Art Pin Up Show 2023
May 01, 2023—Jun 30, 2023
SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave. Chamblee, GA 30341
This is the 11th edition of this fun exhibition and, as always, this year’s show includes entries showcasing the diversity of textile arts. Check out the ample creativity on display and then vote for your three favorite entries. Leave inspired and, perhaps, planning your entry for the 2024 show! Open: Tuesday from 10 am to 2 pm,…
View MoreSquare Foot Fiber Art Pin Up Show 2023 Opening Reception
May 06, 2023 5:00PM—7:00PM
SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave. Chamblee, GA 30341
RegisterPlease join us for the opening of our Square Foot Fiber Art Pin Up Show 2023! This fun exhibition is open to everyone and free to enter. The only two rules are that entries must be 12″ x 12″ or smaller (or, 12″ x 12″ x 12″ for 3-D entries) and they must include at least…
View MoreApril Lunchtime Fiber Open Studios
Apr 04, 2023 10:00AM—Apr 27, 2023 2:00PM
SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave. Chamblee, GA 30341
RegisterPlease join us for Lunchtime Fiber open studios! There will be plenty of time for show and tell, sharing of ideas and tips, problem-solving, and having fun. You can hang out with us at the SEFAA Center or you can join us virtually, whichever suits you best. So, drop in when you can and stay for as…
View MoreFiber Flea Market 2023
Jun 03, 2023 10:00AM—4:00PM
SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave Chamblee, GA 30341
A fun and cheap way to stock up on textile supplies at amazing prices. Search for bargains on yarn, thread, fiber, fabric, notions, tools, patterns, books, magazines, tools, and equipment at this textile-only sale. Our vendors are bringing treasures, one-of-a-kind finds, and plenty of too-good-to-leave-behind/I-will-use-this-someday goodies. Entry is absolutely free. There will be a drawing for a…
View MoreFiber Flea Market 2023 – Vendor Registration
Mar 24, 2023 1:00PM—May 27, 2023 11:30PM
SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave Chamblee, GA 30341
RegisterA fun and cheap way to clear out and make sure your textile goodies go to appreciative new homes. Just reserve a table, sell your stash, and keep ALL your sale proceeds! Fiber Flea Market 2023 will be Saturday, June 3, 2023. Tables are 6′ x 2.5′ and include up to 2 chairs. Reservations will…
View MoreJuly Book Club Meeting
Jul 18, 2023 7:00PM—8:00PM
Online
RegisterPlease join us for our June 2023 Book Club Meeting! We’ll be discussing Vanishing Fleece: Adventures in American Wool by Clara Parkes. Join Clara Parkes on a cross-country adventure and meet a cast of characters that includes the shepherds, dyers, and countless workers without whom our knitting needles would be empty, our mills idle, and our feet…
View MoreJune Book Club Meeting
Jun 20, 2023 7:00PM—8:00PM
Online
RegisterPlease join us for our June 2023 Book Club Meeting! We’ll be discussing The Art of Collaboration: An In-Depth Look at Creative Practices for Creative People by Sydney Elizabeth Welch. Enter a new renaissance with The Art of Collaboration: a collection of interviews from business owners and artists about their group efforts in their personal…
View MoreMay Book Club Meeting
May 16, 2023 7:00PM—8:00PM
Online
RegisterPlease join us for our May 2023 Book Club Meeting! We’ll be discussing The Dressmakers of Auschwitz: The True Story of the Women Who Sewed to Survive by Lucy Adlington. At the height of the Holocaust twenty-five young inmates of the infamous Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camp—mainly Jewish women and girls—were selected to design, cut, and sew…
View MoreApril Book Club Meeting
Apr 18, 2023 7:00PM—8:00PM
Online
RegisterPlease join us for our April 2023 Book Club Meeting! We’ll be discussing Worn Stories by Emily Spivack. Everyone has a memoir in miniature in at least one piece of clothing. In Worn Stories, Emily Spivack has collected over sixty of these clothing-inspired narratives from cultural figures and talented storytellers. First-person accounts range from the…
View MoreReflections: Shibori Color Stories Reception
Apr 08, 2023 6:00PM—8:00PM
SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave. Chamblee, GA 30341
RegisterPlease join us to celebrate Angie Knowles and her exhibition, Reflections: Shibori Color Stories. This new series of Itajimi Shibori (a dyeing technique using pieces of wood clamped together around sections of folded fabric to resist the dye in particular shapes) reflects Angie’s interest in opposing forces – how opposites complement and complete each other and the delicate…
View MoreSorting and Pricing Party!
Apr 01, 2023 12:00PM—4:00PM
SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave. Chamblee, GA 31014
RegisterDon’t miss the fun and excitement of conquering a mountain of recent donations for the SEFAA Shop! Knitting and weaving yarn, fabric, books, supplies, and equipment all need to be sorted and priced. We’ll provide pricing guidelines/supplies and an abundance of plastic bags. You choose a table and dive into the sorting and pricing. With…
View MoreCall for Entries: Square Foot Fiber Art Pin Up Show 2023
Mar 06, 2023 2:00PM—Apr 26, 2023 4:00PM
SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave, Ste 103 Chamblee, GA 30341
You are encouraged to enter this fun, free exhibition of small-format textiles. Have fun creating a small something – it doesn’t matter how old you are, where you live, your level of expertise, what textile technique (or techniques) you prefer, or whether or not you are a SEFAA member. But don’t delay, the April 26th deadline…
View MoreMarch Lunchtime Fiber Open Studios
Mar 02, 2023 10:00AM—Mar 30, 2023 2:00PM
SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave. Chamblee, GA 30341
RegisterPlease join us for Lunchtime Fiber open studios! There will be plenty of time for show and tell, sharing of ideas and tips, problem-solving, and having fun. You can hang out with us at the SEFAA Center or you can join us virtually, whichever suits you best. So, drop in when you can and stay for as…
View MoreLiving Textiles and Made-Up Creatures: Experimentations in Weaving
Mar 04, 2023 11:00AM—12:30PM
RegisterPlease join us to hear Atlanta fiber artist Sally C. Garner talk about the development of her newest series of works for her upcoming solo show Interference: Interwoven. This body of sculptural fiber work reflects on the potential dangers of manipulative human interference with natural processes in the environment. Using weaving as a symbol for mankind’s…
View MoreReflections: Shibori Color Stories
Mar 03, 2023 10:00AM—Apr 26, 2023 4:00PM
SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave. Chamblee, GA 30341
On exhibit from March 3 through April 26, 2023 M, W, F from 10 am to 4 pm; T, Th from 10 am to 2 pm; and by appointment at the Southeast Fiber Arts Alliance 678.235.4328 | info@fiberartsalliance.org Reflections: Shibori Color Stories is an exhibition of the colorful work of mixed-media textile artist Angie Knowles. Enjoy…
View MoreFebruary Lunchtime Fiber Open Studios
Feb 02, 2023 10:00AM—Feb 28, 2023 2:00PM
SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave. Chamblee, GA 30341
RegisterPlease join us for Lunchtime Fiber open studios! There will be plenty of time for show and tell, sharing of ideas and tips, problem-solving, and having fun. You can hang out with us at the SEFAA Center or you can join us virtually, whichever suits you best. So, drop in when you can and stay…
View MoreMarch Book Club Meeting
Mar 21, 2023 7:00PM—8:00PM
Online
RegisterPlease join us for our March 2023 Book Club Meeting! We’ll be discussing A Common Thread: A Collection of Quilts by Gwen Marston. Explore a life lived in stitches and witness the aesthetic evolution of a treasured quiltmaking artist. Immerse yourself in the beauty of detailed, up-close photos that will inspire and delight you. Revel…
View MoreFebruary Book Club Meeting
Feb 21, 2023 7:00PM—8:00PM
Online
RegisterPlease join us for our February 2023 Book Club Meeting! We’ll be discussing By Her Own Design: A Novel of Ann Lowe, Fashion Designer to the Social Register by Piper Huguley. The incredible untold story of how Ann Lowe rose above personal struggles and racial prejudice to design and create Jackie Kennedy’s famous wedding dress. Raised in…
View More2023 Annual Meeting
Feb 17, 2023 6:30PM—7:30PM
RegisterPlease join us for our 2023 Annual Meeting on Friday, February 17th at 6.30 pm. This year you can join in person at the SEFAA Center or virtually on Zoom. Just register to receive the Zoom link if you choose to join us from the comfort of your home. The meeting will be a short and…
View MoreJanuary Lunchtime Fiber Open Studios
Jan 31, 2023 10:00AM—2:00PM
SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave. Chamblee, GA 30341
RegisterPlease join us for Lunchtime Fiber open studios! There will be plenty of time for show and tell, sharing of ideas and tips, problem-solving, and having fun. You can hang out with us at the SEFAA Center or you can join us virtually, whichever suits you best. So, drop in when you can and stay for as…
View MoreJanuary Lunchtime Fiber Open Studios
Jan 26, 2023 10:00AM—2:00PM
SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave. Chamblee, GA 30341
RegisterPlease join us for Lunchtime Fiber open studios! There will be plenty of time for show and tell, sharing of ideas and tips, problem-solving, and having fun. You can hang out with us at the SEFAA Center or you can join us virtually, whichever suits you best. So, drop in when you can and stay for as…
View MoreJanuary Lunchtime Fiber Open Studios
Jan 24, 2023 10:00AM—2:00PM
SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave. Chamblee, GA 30341
RegisterPlease join us for Lunchtime Fiber open studios! There will be plenty of time for show and tell, sharing of ideas and tips, problem-solving, and having fun. You can hang out with us at the SEFAA Center or you can join us virtually, whichever suits you best. So, drop in when you can and stay for as…
View MoreJanuary Lunchtime Fiber Open Studios
Jan 19, 2023 10:00AM—2:00PM
SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave. Chamblee, GA 30341
RegisterPlease join us for Lunchtime Fiber open studios! There will be plenty of time for show and tell, sharing of ideas and tips, problem-solving, and having fun. You can hang out with us at the SEFAA Center or you can join us virtually, whichever suits you best. So, drop in when you can and stay for as…
View MoreJanuary Lunchtime Fiber Open Studios
Jan 17, 2023 10:00AM—2:00PM
SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave. Chamblee, GA 30341
RegisterPlease join us for Lunchtime Fiber open studios! There will be plenty of time for show and tell, sharing of ideas and tips, problem-solving, and having fun. You can hang out with us at the SEFAA Center or you can join us virtually, whichever suits you best. So, drop in when you can and stay for as…
View MoreJanuary Lunchtime Fiber Open Studios
Jan 12, 2023 10:00AM—2:00PM
SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave. Chamblee, GA 30341
RegisterPlease join us for Lunchtime Fiber open studios! There will be plenty of time for show and tell, sharing of ideas and tips, problem-solving, and having fun. You can hang out with us at the SEFAA Center or you can join us virtually, whichever suits you best. So, drop in when you can and stay for as…
View MoreJanuary Lunchtime Fiber Open Studios
Jan 10, 2023 10:00AM—2:00PM
SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave. Chamblee, GA 30341
RegisterPlease join us for Lunchtime Fiber open studios! There will be plenty of time for show and tell, sharing of ideas and tips, problem-solving, and having fun. You can hang out with us at the SEFAA Center or you can join us virtually, whichever suits you best. So, drop in when you can and stay for as…
View MoreJanuary Lunchtime Fiber Open Studios
Jan 05, 2023 10:00AM—2:00PM
SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave. Chamblee, GA 30341
RegisterPlease join us for Lunchtime Fiber open studios! There will be plenty of time for show and tell, sharing of ideas and tips, problem-solving, and having fun. You can hang out with us at the SEFAA Center or you can join us virtually, whichever suits you best. So, drop in when you can and stay for as…
View MoreJanuary Lunchtime Fiber Open Studios
Jan 03, 2023 10:00AM—2:00PM
SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave. Chamblee, GA 30341
RegisterPlease join us for Lunchtime Fiber open studios! There will be plenty of time for show and tell, sharing of ideas and tips, problem-solving, and having fun. You can hang out with us at the SEFAA Center or you can join us virtually, whichever suits you best. So, drop in when you can and stay for as…
View MorePatchwork to Artwork: Journey of an Alaskan Quiltmaker
Feb 12, 2023 2:00PM—3:00PM
RegisterPlease join us virtually as quilt Artist Maria Shell shares her work from her first stitches to her most recent pieces along with some fun stories about trying to quilt while raising three boys in the wild lands of Alaska. Maria’s work is grounded in the tradition of American patchwork but also connects to both…
View MoreCreating Sustainably
Jan 07, 2023 2:00PM—3:30PM
RegisterChoosing eco-friendly materials and working with sustainable suppliers are good places to start minimizing your creative environmental impact. But, there are other considerations: What are you making? Why are you making it? How will you use and care for what you make? What will ultimately happen to what you make? Please join us virtually as…
View MoreDecember Lunchtime Fiber Open Studios
Dec 22, 2022 10:00AM—2:00PM
SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave. Chamblee, GA 30341
RegisterPlease join us for Lunchtime Fiber open studios! There will be plenty of time for show and tell, sharing of ideas and tips, problem-solving, and having fun. You can hang out with us at the SEFAA Center or you can join us virtually, whichever suits you best. So, drop in when you can and stay for as…
View MoreDecember Lunchtime Fiber Open Studios
Dec 20, 2022 10:00AM—2:00PM
SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave. Chamblee, GA 30341
RegisterPlease join us for Lunchtime Fiber open studios! There will be plenty of time for show and tell, sharing of ideas and tips, problem-solving, and having fun. You can hang out with us at the SEFAA Center or you can join us virtually, whichever suits you best. So, drop in when you can and stay for as…
View MoreDecember Lunchtime Fiber Open Studios
Dec 15, 2022 10:00AM—2:00PM
SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave. Chamblee, GA 30341
RegisterPlease join us for Lunchtime Fiber open studios! There will be plenty of time for show and tell, sharing of ideas and tips, problem-solving, and having fun. You can hang out with us at the SEFAA Center or you can join us virtually, whichever suits you best. So, drop in when you can and stay for as…
View MoreDecember Lunchtime Fiber Open Studios
Dec 13, 2022 10:00AM—2:00PM
SEFAA Center 3420 W. Hospital Ave. Chamblee, GA 30341
RegisterPlease join us for Lunchtime Fiber open studios! There will be plenty of time for show and tell, sharing of ideas and tips, problem-solving, and having fun. You can hang out with us at the SEFAA Center or you can join us virtually, whichever suits you best. So, drop in when you can and stay for as…
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